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Nelakondapally to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nelakondapally to Ranchi covers approximately 1100 km. You will first reach Khammam and then board a train towards Ranchi. The route passes through the industrial belts of Odisha and Jharkhand. The train journey takes about 20 to 24 hours. This route is essential for those traveling to the capital of Jharkhand for work or education.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1100 km, straight-line air distance 900 km.
Fastest Way
Train, specifically the express services.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Khammam to Ranchi.
Compare Nelakondapally to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Khammam (KMT) to Ranchi (RNC) via Jharsuguda.

Book your tickets early as this route is popular.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Dhuska' and 'Litti Chokha'.
  • Station Arrival
    Ranchi station is well-connected to the city center.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for the evenings.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use registered taxi services.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are connecting trains.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 20-24 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard route.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months.
  • Are there flights?
    You would need to fly from Hyderabad to Ranchi.
Quick Info
  • From Nelakondapally, Telangana, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A spectacular waterfall near Ranchi, perfect for a day trip.
2
Dassam Falls
Another beautiful waterfall known for its scenic surroundings.
3
Rock Garden
A unique garden built on rocks, offering great views of the city.
4
Jagannath Temple
A replica of the famous Puri temple, located on a hill.
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