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Ramchandrakhali to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is located about 450 kilometers from Ramchandrakhali. The journey takes you through West Bengal and into Jharkhand, typically via NH 19 and NH 20. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by road. Ranchi is famous for its waterfalls and pleasant climate.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train service costing around 500 INR.
Compare Ramchandrakhali to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 500-1500 INR 8000-12000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route From nearby station to Ranchi Via NH 19 and NH 20
Tip Book tickets in advance via IRCTC. The highway is well-connected but can be busy.
Travel Tips
  • Sightseeing
    Plan a full day for the waterfalls.
  • Transport
    Use local taxis or autos for moving within the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
  • Maps
    Download offline maps for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the highway during night hours.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police contact numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for travel sickness.
People Also Ask
  • What is Ranchi famous for?
    It is famous for its waterfalls and pleasant climate.
  • Is it a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is a major natural and cultural hub.
  • How to reach by train?
    Ranchi is well-connected by train from major cities.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels and resorts.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the highway is generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Ramchandrakhali, West Bengal, 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 the spectacular Hundru Falls.
2
Dassam Falls
Explore the beautiful Dassam Falls.
3
Ranchi Lake
Enjoy a relaxing walk around the lake.
4
Local Markets
Shop for traditional Jharkhandi handicrafts.
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