Train
Bus
Ranchi to Muzaffarpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
Muzaffarpur is located 450 km from Ranchi. The journey takes 10 to 12 hours by train or road. Muzaffarpur is known for its litchi production and historical significance, well-connected by rail to major cities in India.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 450 INR.
Compare Ranchi to Muzaffarpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
450-1200 INR
Operator
Ranchi-Muzaffarpur Express
Route
Ranchi Junction to Muzaffarpur Junction.
Trains are the most comfortable option.
Bus
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800-1500 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 22 and NH 31.
Long journey, prepare for multiple stops.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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FoodCarry food for the long journey.
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WeatherCarry light woolens in winter.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage secure.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is Muzaffarpur a big city?It is a major city in Bihar.
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How far is it from Ranchi?450 km.
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Are there direct trains?Yes.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
Quick Info
- From Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
- To Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Muzaffarpur
1
Litchi Gardens
Visit the famous litchi orchards.
2
Historical Sites
Explore the historical monuments.
3
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local culture.
4
Religious Sites
Visit the ancient temples.
Tags
Ranchi to Muzaffarpur distance
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Muzaffarpur travel
Bihar tourism
Ranchi to Muzaffarpur bus
Muzaffarpur railway station
travel guide Muzaffarpur
NH 22 route
