Train
Flight
Kim to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Kim to Ranchi is approximately 1700 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Surat Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Surat to Ranchi Junction. The train journey takes over 28 hours, while the flight takes about 3 hours. Plan your travel well in advance.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surat to Ranchi takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat to Ranchi.
Compare Kim to Ranchi Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 30 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 1600-5500 INR | 6000-14000 INR |
| Operator | Surat-Ranchi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Surat to Ranchi Junction | Surat Airport to Ranchi Airport |
| Tip | Carry enough food and water for the long journey. | Book flights at least a month in advance. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry authentic Jharkhandi cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for the summer heat.
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BookingBook airport cabs in advance to avoid surge pricing.
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CultureVisit the local markets for traditional items.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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ScamsBe wary of overcharging by unmetered auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, from Surat to Ranchi.
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How long is the train journey?Approximately 30 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the most convenient.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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Are there buses?Yes, but the journey is very long.
Quick Info
- From Kim, Gujarat, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A beautiful waterfall known for its scenic beauty.
2
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
3
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden made of rocks.
4
Dassam Falls
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
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