Train
Flight
Kevadia to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kevadia to Ranchi spans approximately 1650 km across central India. You can take a local taxi or bus to Vadodara Junction, which serves as the primary rail hub. From Vadodara, direct trains like the Ranchi Express connect to Jharkhand. Alternatively, flying from Vadodara Airport to Ranchi via a connection in Delhi is the fastest method. This route traverses the industrial heartlands of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
Total Distance: 1650 km by road, 1320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vadodara Airport takes 6 hours including layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 1800 INR.
Compare Kevadia to Ranchi Routes
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| Duration | 32 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800 - 4500 INR | 8000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Ranchi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Kevadia to Vadodara, then train to Ranchi Junction. | Vadodara Airport to Ranchi via Delhi or Mumbai. |
| Tip | Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths. | Check baggage allowance as connecting flights often have stricter limits. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets for long-distance routes sell out quickly.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws in Ranchi for short city distances.
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Carry SnacksLong train journeys require carrying dry food and water.
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Power BankKeep a power bank for long travel durations.
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Weather CheckCheck monsoon alerts before traveling to Jharkhand.
Safety Tips
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded stations.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas in Ranchi after dark.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water during the journey.
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Emergency ContactsSave local police numbers on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Vadodara or Surat.
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Which airport is closest?Vadodara Airport is the nearest functional airport to Kevadia.
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Is Ranchi safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe during daylight hours.
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What is the best way to reach Ranchi?Flight is fastest, train is most economical.
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Are there buses?Buses are not practical for this 1650 km distance.
Quick Info
- From Kevadia, Gujarat, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in the Chota Nagpur Plateau.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Statue of Unity
Visit the world's tallest statue in Kevadia before departing. It features a viewing gallery at 153 meters.
2
Hundru Falls
Located near Ranchi, this waterfall drops from a height of 98 meters. It is a major tourist attraction.
3
Jagannath Temple
A 17th-century temple in Ranchi built on a hill. It mimics the architecture of the Puri Jagannath temple.
4
Dassam Falls
A scenic spot where the Kanchi River cascades down. It is perfect for photography and nature walks.
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