Train
Flight
Malana to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Malana to Ranchi takes you from the western plains to the scenic hills of Jharkhand. You can take a train from Ahmedabad to Ranchi Junction, which is a long journey across the heart of India. Alternatively, flights from Ahmedabad provide a quick connection to the capital of Jharkhand. Ranchi is known for its waterfalls and pleasant climate.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Ranchi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ahmedabad to Ranchi.
Compare Malana to Ranchi Routes
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| Duration | 32 hours | 2 hours 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 2200 - 5500 INR | 7000 - 14000 INR |
| Operator | Ranchi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Palanpur to Ahmedabad, then change for Ranchi Junction. | Ahmedabad (AMD) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR). |
| Tip | Book well in advance as these trains are high in demand. | Check for connecting flights as direct ones are limited. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local dish, Dhuska.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherWinters are pleasant; carry light woolens.
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LanguageHindi and Nagpuri are commonly spoken.
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CultureVisit during Sarhul festival for a unique experience.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while walking in busy areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Malana to Ranchi?No, you must travel via Ahmedabad.
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How long is the flight from Ahmedabad to Ranchi?About 2 hours and 45 minutes.
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What is the best time to visit Ranchi?Winter months are ideal.
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Is Ranchi safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city with a rich cultural heritage.
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What is the distance between Malana and Ranchi?It is about 1700 km by road.
Quick Info
- From Malana, 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 spectacular waterfall near Ranchi. Perfect for nature lovers.
2
Dassam Falls
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
3
Rock Garden
A unique garden built on rocks.
4
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple built on a hill.
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