The average train between Patna and Ranchi takes 8h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Patna to Ranchi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Patna and Ranchi. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Patna is at 7:00 AM which arrives into Ranchi at 1:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Patna to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Patna station and arriving at Ranchi station via Mesra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
Patna to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Patna Jn station.
Patna to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mesra station.
The distance between Patna and Ranchi is 250.9 km. The road distance is 360 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Patna Jn to Mesra 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
