Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Junagadh to Ranchi.

What is Ranchi famous for?

It is famous for its waterfalls and nature.

Is it safe to travel alone?

Yes, Ranchi is a safe city for tourists.

What is the best way to reach?

Flight is the fastest way to travel.

Ranchi has a well-connected airport.

Junagadh

Ranchi

Train

Junagadh to Ranchi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Junagadh to Ranchi covers approximately 1800 kilometers. You can take a train to Ahmedabad and then a connecting train to Ranchi. Alternatively, you can travel to Rajkot and take a flight to Ranchi. The journey typically takes 38 to 42 hours by train. Ranchi is known for its waterfalls.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1800 km and straight-line air distance is 1500 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Rajkot takes 5 hours including travel to the airport.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.

Compare Junagadh to Ranchi Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

40 hours

Avg Price

3000-6000 INR

Operator

Connecting trains via Ahmedabad

Route

Junagadh Junction to Ahmedabad Junction, then to Ranchi Junction.

Check for the Ranchi-Ahmedabad train schedule for better connectivity.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine, especially the Pitha.
Transport
Ranchi has a good public transport system, including buses and auto-rickshaws.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance.
Weather
Carry a light sweater for the evenings.
Shopping
Buy traditional handicrafts and tribal art from local markets.