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Ranchi to Durg

Updated: 21 May 2026

Durg is located 500 km from Ranchi. The journey takes 9 to 11 hours by train or road. Durg is a major city in Chhattisgarh, well-connected by rail to major cities in India.

Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Ranchi to Durg Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Ranchi-Durg Express
Route
Ranchi Junction to Durg Junction.

Trains are the most comfortable option.

Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
800-1500 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 53.

Long journey, prepare for multiple stops.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Carry food for the long journey.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens in winter.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is Durg a big city?
    It is a major city in Chhattisgarh.
  • How far is it from Ranchi?
    500 km.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, generally safe.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • To Durg, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Durg
1
Maitri Bagh
A beautiful park and zoo.
2
Historical Sites
Explore the historical monuments.
3
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local culture.
4
Religious Sites
Visit the ancient temples.
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