Is there a direct train from Suri to Ranchi?

No, you must change at Asansol.

How long does it take to reach Ranchi from Suri?

It takes about 7 hours by train.

What is the distance between Suri and Ranchi?

The distance is approximately 300 km.

Yes, bus services are available.

Ranchi

Train

Suri to Ranchi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Suri to Ranchi is about 300 km. You can travel by bus or train via Asansol. The route takes you through the hilly terrain of Jharkhand. Travel time is approximately 6 to 8 hours.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 240 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 350 INR.

Compare Suri to Ranchi Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

350 - 1200 INR

Operator

Ranchi Intercity

Route

Suri to Asansol, then Asansol to Ranchi.

Check train schedules from Asansol for better connectivity.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine, especially the Dhuska.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
Weather
Carry a light sweater even in summer as evenings can be cool.
Language
Hindi is the primary language.
Shopping
Look for tribal handicrafts and bamboo products.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious on winding roads in the hilly areas.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on remote roads after dark.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe in public transport.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance.