Train
Pannimadai to Ranchi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Pannimadai to Ranchi covers approximately 1800 km. You will need to reach Coimbatore Junction to board a train heading towards the east. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Odisha and Jharkhand. The train journey takes about 30 to 35 hours. Ranchi is known for its beautiful waterfalls and pleasant climate.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1900 km, Air distance 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Coimbatore (CJB) to Ranchi (IXR) with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Pannimadai to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 4800 INR
Operator
Alleppey-Dhanbad Express
Route
Coimbatore to Ranchi via Bhubaneswar.
The Alleppey-Dhanbad Express is a reliable option for this route.
Travel Tips
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TransportHire a taxi to visit the waterfalls as they are outside the city.
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FoodTry the local Jharkhandi cuisine like Dhuska.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light woolens if traveling in winter.
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ConnectivityRanchi has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid traveling alone to remote waterfall areas after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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TransportUse registered taxi services.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most common and cost-effective.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, some long-distance trains connect the regions.
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What is the city famous for?It is known for its waterfalls and pleasant climate.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 7 km from the city center.
Quick Info
- From Pannimadai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A spectacular waterfall where the Subarnarekha River falls from a height of 320 feet.
2
Dassam Falls
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a picnic.
3
Jagannath Temple
A replica of the famous Puri temple, located on a hilltop.
4
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden built on the rocks of Kanke Dam.
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