Train
Wakad to Ranchi
Updated: 28 May 2026
Ranchi is 1500 km from Wakad. The most direct route is by train from Pune Junction to Ranchi Junction. The city is known for its waterfalls and pleasant climate. It is the capital of Jharkhand.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1500 km, Air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune to Ranchi (approx 4 hours with layover).
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 1400 INR.
Compare Wakad to Ranchi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 5000 INR
Operator
Hatia Express
Route
Pune Junction to Ranchi Junction
Hatia is the main station serving Ranchi.
Travel Tips
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TransportHire a taxi for visiting waterfalls.
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FoodTry local tribal cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for evenings.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by road.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid remote areas after dark.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy markets.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Hatia Express.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 4 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Can I reach by road?Yes, but it is a long drive.
Quick Info
- From Wakad, 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 near the city.
2
Dassam Falls
A scenic spot perfect for picnics.
3
Rock Garden
A beautiful garden built on rocks.
4
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple modeled after the Puri temple.
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