Train
Flight
Perinthalmanna to Ranchi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Perinthalmanna to Ranchi covers approximately 2000 kilometers. You will need to reach Shoranur Junction to catch a train heading towards East India. Alternatively, you can fly from Calicut to Ranchi with a layover in Kolkata. Ranchi is a major city known for its waterfalls and is well-connected by the Indian Railways network.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Ranchi via Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Perinthalmanna to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2500-5500 INR
Operator
Ranchi Express
Route
Shoranur Junction to Ranchi Junction
Ensure you book a berth in advance as this route is very busy.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
8000-16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Calicut Airport to Ranchi Airport via Kolkata
Book early to get better rates on connecting flights.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to get around.
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Dress CodeDress modestly when visiting religious sites.
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FoodTry the local street food like Dhuska.
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NavigationUse ride-hailing apps for easier travel within the city.
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FestivalsCheck the calendar for the Karma Festival.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.
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WaterAvoid drinking tap water; stick to bottled water.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Perinthalmanna to Ranchi.
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Which is the nearest airport?Ranchi Airport.
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How to reach from Shoranur?Take a train to Ranchi Junction from Shoranur.
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Is Ranchi safe for tourists?Yes, it is safe but requires caution in crowded areas.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for comfortable sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Perinthalmanna, Kerala, 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
Hundru Falls
A beautiful waterfall that is a popular picnic spot. It is a must-visit.
2
Dassam Falls
A stunning waterfall known for its natural beauty. It is a great place for nature lovers.
3
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden with rock formations. It is a popular spot for evening walks.
4
Jagannath Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath. It is a peaceful place to visit.
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