Sawai Madhopur
Sawai Madhopur
Ranchi
Ranchi
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Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi is a rail route connecting Rajasthan to the capital of Jharkhand. The travel time by train is approximately 20 to 25 hours. You will traverse through the heart of central India. Ranchi is a city known for its waterfalls and natural beauty.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1200 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.
Fastest Way
Express train services taking approximately 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900 - 3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Sawai Madhopur Junction to Ranchi Junction.

Book in advance as this is a busy route.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the authentic Jharkhandi cuisine like Dhuska.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for easy travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Ranchi has a pleasant climate throughout the year.
  • Connectivity
    Ranchi is well-connected to other major cities in India.
Safety Tips
  • Public Spaces
    Be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Use reliable transport options at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ranchi safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
  • What is Ranchi famous for?
    It is known for its waterfalls and natural beauty.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi.
  • How is the weather in Ranchi?
    It has a pleasant climate throughout the year.
  • Is there an airport in Ranchi?
    Yes, Birsa Munda Airport serves the city.
Quick Info
  • From Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
Visit this spectacular waterfall, a landmark of Ranchi.
2
Dassam Falls
Explore this beautiful waterfall.
3
Ranchi Lake
Relax in this large lake in the heart of the city.
4
Jagannath Temple
Visit this historic temple, a landmark of Ranchi.
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