Train
Pandharpur to Ranchi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pandharpur to Ranchi spans 1550 km, connecting the spiritual heart of Maharashtra to the capital of Jharkhand. You will travel by road to Solapur and then take a train to Ranchi Junction. The journey takes approximately 30 to 35 hours. This route offers a transition from the plains of Maharashtra to the hilly landscapes of Jharkhand.
Total Distance: 1550 km by road, 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Solapur to Ranchi, taking approximately 30 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Solapur and Sleeper class train to Ranchi, costing around 1300 INR.
Compare Pandharpur to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 4000 INR
Operator
Solapur-Ranchi Express
Route
Pandharpur to Solapur by bus, then train to Ranchi via Nagpur and Bilaspur.
Check for trains connecting Solapur to Ranchi Junction.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine, including Dhuska.
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WeatherRanchi has a pleasant climate, but carry a light jacket for winters.
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LanguageHindi and Nagpuri are widely spoken.
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ConnectivityRanchi is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure at the railway station.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in remote areas.
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WaterAlways drink bottled water.
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ToutsIgnore unsolicited help at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you need to travel to Pune or Mumbai for a flight to Ranchi.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 30 to 35 hours from Solapur.
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Which station in Ranchi?Ranchi Junction is the main station.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is safe if you follow standard travel precautions.
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What is the best way to reach Solapur?MSRTC buses are frequent and reliable.
Quick Info
- From Pandharpur, Maharashtra, 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
Dassam Falls
Visit this stunning waterfall located near Ranchi, perfect for nature lovers.
2
Hundru Falls
Experience the beauty of one of the most famous waterfalls in Jharkhand.
3
Jagannath Temple
A beautiful temple built on a hill, offering a great view of the city.
4
Rock Garden
A unique garden made of rocks, ideal for a relaxing evening.
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