Is there a direct train?

Yes, the Rajdhani Express runs from Ranchi.

It is generally safe with standard precautions.

Patratu

Delhi

Train Flight

Patratu to Delhi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Patratu to Delhi is best undertaken by first traveling to Ranchi, which is approximately 40 km away. From Ranchi Junction, you can board the Ranchi-New Delhi Rajdhani Express or other superfast trains. The route passes through the industrial heartland of Jharkhand and the plains of Uttar Pradesh. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 19, which is a long but well-connected highway route.

Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Flight from Ranchi to Delhi.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most budget-friendly.

Compare Patratu to Delhi Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	17 hours	2 hours
Avg Price	1500-5000 INR	4000-9000 INR
Operator	Ranchi-New Delhi Rajdhani	IndiGo
Route	Ranchi Junction to New Delhi Railway Station.	Ranchi (IXR) to Delhi (DEL).
Tip	Rajdhani offers the most comfortable and fastest rail experience.	Book early to avoid high last-minute prices.

Travel Tips

Metro
Use the Delhi Metro to avoid traffic congestion.
Weather
Delhi experiences extreme heat in summer and cold in winter.
Booking
Use apps for cab bookings to ensure fair pricing.
Food
Try the street food in Old Delhi, but choose busy stalls.
Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be cautious while crossing roads in busy areas.
Scams
Avoid touts offering cheap tours or hotels.
Night Safety
Travel in groups if out late at night.
Emergency
Dial 112 for any emergency assistance.