Ranchi
Ranchi
Train

Khatiyar to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. To reach Ranchi from Khatiyar, travel to Delhi and take a direct train to Ranchi Junction. The total distance is about 1600 km. The journey takes you through the heart of North and East India.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via New Delhi, taking 32 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class, costing around 2800 INR.
Compare Khatiyar to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2800-6000 INR
Operator
Ranchi Rajdhani
Route
Pathankot-Delhi-Ranchi

The Ranchi Rajdhani is a fast and comfortable train from Delhi.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are common.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
  • Weather
    Pleasant climate throughout the year.
  • Connectivity
    Ranchi is well-connected by rail.
  • Shopping
    Explore local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • How to reach?
    Train via Delhi.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Delhi.
  • What is the distance?
    About 1600 km.
Quick Info
  • From Khatiyar, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A beautiful waterfall located near Ranchi.
2
Dassam Falls
Another stunning waterfall in the vicinity.
3
Rock Garden
A unique garden built on rocks.
4
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple modeled after the one in Puri.
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