Sealdah to Ranchi

Sealdah to Ranchi

Sealdah
Ranchi
Sun, May 19
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$136

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Transportation from Sealdah to Ranchi

Facts about the transport from Sealdah to Ranchi

Cheapest Transport$3
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure4:55 凌晨
Latest Departure10:15 晚上
Departures per day24
Distance427 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, Baba Travels, BusYar Arzoo, Go Air, Indian Railways, IndiGo, Royal Cruiser, Shyamoli Paribahan, SpiceJet, Sri Sai Transport sai Rath, Vijay Rath

Sealdah to Ranchi Destination Reviews

JG
Friendly staff helping me from the startpunt. In my opinion experienced drivers on the bus. Overall I do recommend this transfer
Bus A/C Semi Sleeper, Royal Cruiser, Oct 1, 2023
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How to get from Sealdah to Ranchi

When you want to get from Sealdah to Ranchi, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 135.26. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 2.97.

How far is Sealdah from Ranchi?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Sealdah to Ranchi. Your trip will be a total of 266 miles (427 km). The flying distance is 205 miles (329 km).

How long does it take to get from Sealdah to Ranchi?

The travel time from Sealdah to Ranchi can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 19 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Sealdah to Ranchi?

The cost of the trip from Sealdah to Ranchi varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Indian Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 2.97 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 135.26.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Sealdah to Ranchi:

  • Train tickets - USD 2.96 to USD 28.93;
  • Bus tickets - USD 7.36 to USD 15.00;
  • Plane tickets - USD 54.36 to USD 135.25;

How many trips per day are there between Sealdah and Ranchi?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 14 trains per day.
  • Flights from Howrah to Ranchi depart during the day - there are approximately 7 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 19:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:10. There are 3 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Howrah to Ranchi. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 54.36.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Howrah to Ranchi

Air India, Go Air, IndiGo, SpiceJet

Buses

Taking a bus from Howrah to Ranchi is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Sealdah to Ranchi

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Sealdah to Ranchi? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.