Ranchi
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Mullanpur Dakha to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Mullanpur Dakha to Ranchi is best done by train from Ludhiana. The journey takes about 26-28 hours. Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand, known for its waterfalls and natural beauty.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1,550 km; straight-line air distance is 1,300 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 26 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class), costing around 800-1100 INR.
Compare Mullanpur Dakha to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct from Ludhiana
Duration
27 hours
Avg Price
900-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ludhiana Junction to Ranchi Junction

Book well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Ranchi has a pleasant climate.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
  • Stay
    Choose hotels in the city center.
  • Traffic
    Plan for traffic during peak hours.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Be cautious at night.
  • Taxis
    Use reputable taxi services.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, from Ludhiana.
  • How long is the train?
    About 27 hours.
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Are there buses?
    Not recommended for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Mullanpur Dakha, Punjab, 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 the beautiful waterfall.
2
Dassam Falls
See the scenic falls.
3
Jagannath Temple
Visit the historic temple.
4
Rock Garden
Relax in the garden.
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