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Mehatpur to Ranchi

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Mehatpur to Ranchi covers approximately 1400 km. You will typically travel via Delhi to access major rail lines. The route passes through the heart of India, crossing the plains of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar. Expect a travel time of 24 to 28 hours. Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand and is known for its waterfalls.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Ranchi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Mehatpur to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 26 hours 26 hours
Avg Price 1300 - 4500 INR 11000 - 16000 INR
Operator Ranchi Express Personal Vehicle
Route Chandigarh to Delhi, then Delhi to Ranchi Junction. Mehatpur - Delhi - Varanasi - Ranchi.
Tip The Ranchi Express is a reliable option for this route. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for long-distance driving.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the authentic Jharkhandi cuisine like Dhuska.
  • Transport
    Use the city bus service for convenient travel.
  • Weather
    Ranchi has a pleasant climate, but carry an umbrella during monsoon.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by app-based cabs.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on highways at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or filtered water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Delhi.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 2.5 hours from Chandigarh.
  • Is the road trip safe?
    Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Are there luxury buses?
    Yes, private operators run buses from Delhi.
Quick Info
  • From Mehatpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
Visit this stunning waterfall, a major landmark of Ranchi.
2
Dassam Falls
Explore this beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
3
Jagannath Temple
Visit this historic temple, a major pilgrimage site.
4
Rock Garden
Enjoy a relaxing day at this unique garden.
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