Puthukkad
Puthukkad
Ranchi
Ranchi
Train Flight

Puthukkad to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Puthukkad to Ranchi covers approximately 1800 kilometers. You can travel by train from the Thrissur Railway Station, which is a long journey. Alternatively, you can fly from the Cochin International Airport to Ranchi. The train journey takes about 32 to 38 hours, while the flight takes about 3 hours. Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand and is famous for its history, culture, and food.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road and 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight taking approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket for approximately 900 INR.
Compare Puthukkad to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 35 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 1500-4500 INR 5000-9000 INR
Operator Ranchi Express IndiGo/Air India
Route Thrissur to Ranchi Junction. Cochin International Airport to Ranchi Airport.
Tip Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance. Flights are the fastest way to travel.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable seat.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Weather
    Ranchi can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for finding local attractions.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes, Ranchi is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach from Puthukkad?
    Take a bus to Thrissur and then a train or flight to Ranchi.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, many trains from Thrissur stop at Ranchi.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is the best time.
  • Is the city easy to navigate?
    Yes, Ranchi is a well-connected city.
Quick Info
  • From Puthukkad, Kerala, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
Visit this beautiful waterfall. It is a must-visit.
2
Dassam Falls
Explore this beautiful waterfall. It is a great place for nature lovers.
3
Ranchi Lake
Relax at this beautiful lake. It is a great place for a walk.
4
Jagannath Temple
Visit this historic temple. It is a great place for history lovers.
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