Trains to Ranchi
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 3 railway stations in Ranchi: Ranchi Junction railway station, Hatia railway station, Namkom railway station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Ranchi
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranchi to Bokāro | India | 93 km (58 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Ranchi to Jamshedpur | India | 108 km (67 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| Ranchi to Dhanbad | India | 125 km (78 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Ranchi to Gaya | India | 165 km (102 mi) | about 3 h 9 min |
| Ranchi to Āsansol | India | 175 km (109 mi) | about 3 h 21 min |
| Ranchi to Bānkura | India | 180 km (112 mi) | about 3 h 27 min |
| Ranchi to Durgapur | India | 205 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 56 min |
| Ranchi to Ambikāpur | India | 217 km (135 mi) | about 4 h 10 min |
| Ranchi to Sasarām | India | 222 km (138 mi) | about 4 h 15 min |
| Ranchi to Kharagpur | India | 235 km (146 mi) | about 4 h 30 min |
| Ranchi to Begusarai | India | 245 km (152 mi) | about 4 h 42 min |
| Ranchi to Patna | India | 251 km (156 mi) | about 4 h 49 min |
| Ranchi to Mumbai | India | 1,372 km (853 mi) | about 26 h 18 min |
| Ranchi to Delhi | India | 1,000 km (621 mi) | about 19 h 10 min |
| Ranchi to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 521 km (324 mi) | about 8 h 34 min |
| Ranchi to Bengaluru | India | 1,411 km (877 mi) | about 27 h 3 min |
| Ranchi to Hyderabad | India | 974 km (605 mi) | about 18 h 40 min |
| Ranchi to Ahmedabad | India | 1,300 km (808 mi) | about 24 h 56 min |
| Ranchi to Chennai | India | 1,258 km (781 mi) | about 24 h 6 min |
| Ranchi to Kolkata | India | 324 km (202 mi) | about 6 h 13 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Ranchi have?
Ranchi Junction railway station, Hatia railway station, Namkom railway station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.