Train
Madarpur to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Madarpur to Ranchi involves reaching Siwan Junction and boarding a train to Ranchi. The distance is approximately 450 kilometers, with travel times ranging from 9 to 10 hours. Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is known for its beautiful waterfalls, hills, and pleasant climate. This route is well-connected and offers a convenient way to explore the region.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express trains, taking approximately 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing around 250-400 INR.
Compare Madarpur to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct from Siwan
Duration
9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Various Express Trains)
Route
Siwan Junction to Ranchi.
Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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BookingUse the IRCTC website to book your tickets well in advance.
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StationRanchi station is well-connected to major cities.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for easy travel across the city.
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FoodTry the local snacks available at the station.
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WeatherRanchi has a pleasant climate; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure while traveling on the train.
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TaxisUse ride-hailing apps for safe travel within the city.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas near the market.
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EmergencyKeep the Ranchi Police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, Ranchi has an airport with flights to major cities.
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How long is the train journey?It takes between 9 to 10 hours.
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Is it better to fly?Flying is faster but more expensive.
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Are there buses?Bus travel is possible but less comfortable than trains.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, Ranchi is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Madarpur, Bihar, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the pleasant winter season.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
Visit this famous waterfall near Ranchi.
2
Jagannath Temple
Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
3
Local Market
Explore the vibrant local market for traditional goods.
4
Historical Sites
Discover the history of the region through various monuments.
Tags
Madarpur to Ranchi
Siwan to Ranchi train
Ranchi travel
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traveling from Bihar
Siwan junction
Ranchi tourism
Jharkhand travel
