Train
Flight
Viramgam to Ranchi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Viramgam to Ranchi covers approximately 1700 kilometers. You will need to reach Ahmedabad first to access long-distance trains or flights to Ranchi. The route takes you through the heart of Central and Eastern India, showcasing the diverse landscapes of the region. Ranchi is a beautiful city known for its waterfalls, hills, and pleasant climate. Plan your travel well to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Ranchi is the fastest, taking about 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Viramgam to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct from Ahmedabad
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 4000 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad-Ranchi Express
Route
Ahmedabad to Ranchi Junction via Nagpur.
Book your tickets well in advance as this route is highly sought after.
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price
6000 - 14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Ahmedabad (AMD) to Ranchi (IXR).
The airport is well-connected to the city center by taxi and bus.
Travel Tips
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CuisineDo not miss the traditional Jharkhandi food like Dhuska and Pittha.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common way to travel across the city.
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LanguageHindi and Nagpuri are widely spoken; English is understood in urban areas.
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WeatherRanchi has a pleasant climate throughout the year; winter is the best time to visit.
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ShoppingBuy traditional tribal handicrafts from local markets.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
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CrowdsBe cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency police number 100 saved in your phone.
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TransportUse verified taxi apps for safer travel at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Viramgam?No, you must board from Ahmedabad Junction.
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How long is the flight?The flight duration is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Can I travel by bus?It is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
- From Viramgam, Gujarat, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A spectacular waterfall, one of the highest in the region, perfect for nature lovers.
2
Dassam Falls
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, great for a day trip.
3
Jagannath Temple
An ancient temple built on a hill, offering a panoramic view of the city.
4
Rock Garden
A unique garden built on rocks, perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
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