Ranchi
Ranchi
Bengaluru
Bengaluru
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Ranchi to Bengaluru

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Ranchi to Bengaluru covers approximately 1800 kilometers. This is a major long-distance route connecting the capital of Jharkhand to the IT capital of India. You can travel by train or flight, both of which are well-connected. Expect a travel time of 30 to 36 hours by train or 2.5 hours by flight.

Total Distance: 1800 km driving distance, 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing approximately 700 INR.
Compare Ranchi to Bengaluru Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1200-5000 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Ranchi Junction to Bengaluru City/Yesvantpur

Trains are the most comfortable and reliable mode of transport.

Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
6000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Birsa Munda Airport to Kempegowda International Airport

Flights are the fastest way to travel between the two cities.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable seat.
  • Flight Booking
    Book your tickets in advance to get the best prices.
  • Local Transport
    Metro and taxis are the best way to get around Bengaluru.
  • Food
    Try the local delicacies in Bengaluru's famous restaurants.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong throughout the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Flight Safety
    Follow all airport security guidelines.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number for Bengaluru.
  • General Safety
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to take a train or flight?
    The flight is faster, but the train is more comfortable for long distances.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 40 hours, not recommended.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, there are many direct flights available.
  • Is the route safe?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled and safe route.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Early morning to avoid traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • To Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bengaluru
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden with a wide variety of plants.
2
Cubbon Park
A large park in the heart of the city, perfect for a walk.
3
Bangalore Palace
A historic palace with beautiful architecture.
4
Vidhana Soudha
The seat of the state legislature of Karnataka.
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