Train
Sillod to Ranchi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Sillod to Ranchi covers 1250 km, passing through Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Jharkhand. You will need to reach Aurangabad to access the rail network. The road route follows NH 53 and NH 43. Expect a travel time of 24 to 28 hours by train.
Total Distance: 1250 km driving distance, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Aurangabad to Ranchi with a layover, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Aurangabad to Ranchi, costing around 1300 INR.
Compare Sillod to Ranchi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 3500 INR
Operator
Ranchi Express
Route
Aurangabad to Ranchi Junction via Nagpur
Nagpur is the main junction for this route.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the traditional Jharkhandi cuisine like Dhuska and Pittha.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are available for city travel.
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ShoppingBuy Dokra metal craft, a specialty of Jharkhand.
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WeatherSummers are warm; carry light clothes.
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LanguageHindi and Nagpuri are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave the local police contact number.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Nagpur.
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What is the distance?It is approximately 1250 km.
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Best way to travel?Train is the most convenient option.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Aurangabad Airport with a layover.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Sillod, Maharashtra, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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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, surrounded by lush greenery.
2
Jagannath Temple
A replica of the famous Puri temple, built on a hillock.
3
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden built from rocks, offering a great view of the Kanke Dam.
4
Dassam Falls
A scenic waterfall known for its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.
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