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Ramkot to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ramkot to Ranchi covers approximately 1700 kilometers. You must reach Jammu Tawi station to board trains like the Jammu Tawi-Ranchi Express. This route passes through the heart of the country, offering diverse landscapes. For a faster journey, consider a flight from Jammu to Ranchi with a connection in Delhi.

Total Distance: 1750 km by road, 1450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jammu to Ranchi via Delhi in 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 2200 INR.
Compare Ramkot to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
2200-4800 INR
Operator
Jammu Tawi-Ranchi Express
Route
Jammu Tawi - Lucknow - Varanasi - Gaya - Ranchi.

Carry your own bedroll for a more comfortable train journey.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets for this route are in high demand.
  • Use Cabs
    App-based cabs are reliable for city travel.
  • Try Local Food
    Taste the traditional Jharkhandi cuisine like Dhuska.
  • Carry Sunscreen
    The sun can be strong during the day.
  • Stay Central
    Book hotels near the city center for easy access.
Safety Tips
  • Avoid Late Nights
    Limit movement in isolated areas after dark.
  • Secure Belongings
    Keep your bags locked on the train.
  • Use Official Taxis
    Book cabs through reputable services.
  • Stay Alert
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Jammu Tawi-Ranchi Express connects the two cities.
  • How long is the flight?
    A flight with a layover takes about 6 to 8 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flying is the most efficient for this long distance.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are not practical for this distance.
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Ranchi is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Ramkot, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A spectacular waterfall on the Subarnarekha River. It is a popular picnic spot.
2
Jagannath Temple
A replica of the famous Puri temple, located on a hilltop.
3
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden built on rocks, offering great views of the city.
4
Dassam Falls
A scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
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