Train
Flight
Taki to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Taki to Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, covers about 500 km. You must first reach Kolkata, then take a train or flight to Ranchi. The train journey takes about 8 to 12 hours, while a flight takes 1 hour. This route connects the eastern part of India to the plateau region.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Ranchi.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kolkata to Ranchi.
Compare Taki to Ranchi Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 3000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Ranchi Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Taki-Sealdah-Ranchi | Kolkata-Ranchi |
| Tip | The Ranchi Express is a popular and reliable train for this route. | Flights from Kolkata to Ranchi are frequent and fast. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Ranchi.
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FoodTry authentic Jharkhandi cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityRanchi is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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Public TransportUse registered taxis or buses for safety.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station.
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HydrationDrink only bottled or boiled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Taki to Ranchi?No, you must travel to Kolkata to catch a train to Ranchi.
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How long is the flight from Kolkata to Ranchi?It takes about 1 hour.
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Is Ranchi safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe and welcoming to tourists.
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What is the best time to visit Ranchi?Winter months are the best time to visit.
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Are there hotels near Ranchi station?Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Taki, West Bengal, 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
Visit this beautiful waterfall. It is a popular spot for tourists.
2
Dassam Falls
See this beautiful waterfall. It is a must-visit.
3
Jagannath Temple
See this historic temple. It is a symbol of Ranchi.
4
Rock Garden
Take a walk in this garden. It is a popular spot for tourists.
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