Contai to Ranchi
Rome2Rio compared 7 ways to get from Contai to Ranchi. The best route is Train, a distance of 304.896 km.
Train
best- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Kharagpur Jntrain 13505 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Ranchitrain 18615 / ...
9h 25m₹364–2,880Bus
- Take the bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanadebus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus Kolkata, West Bengal - Ranchi, Jharkhand
14h 36mDrive 351.7 km
- Drive from Contai to Ranchicar 351.7 km
5h 29m₹3,998–5,775Taxi
- Take the taxi from Contai to Ranchitaxi 351.7 km
5h 29m₹7,500–9,500Train, fly to Birsa Munda Airport
- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane CCU - IXR
6h 18m₹6,522–12,681Train via Mecheda
- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Mechedatrain 08140 / ...
- Take the train from Mecheda to Ranchitrain 18615
10h 6m₹373–2,893Train, fly to Jamshedpur, bus
- Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Jamshedpur (IXW)plane CCU - IXW
- Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Ranchi, Jharkhandbus
8h 55m
Contai to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contai to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Contai to Ranchi is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Contai to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Contai and arriving at Ranchi, Jharkhand via Babughat Bus Stand and Kolkata, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Contai to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Kanthi P H and arriving at Ranchi via Kharagpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Contai and Ranchi is 428 km. The road distance is 351.7 km.
The best way to get from Contai to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Contai to Ranchi, including transfers.
Contai to Ranchi bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Contai station.
Contai to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanthi P H station.
The best way to get from Contai to Ranchi is to train which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 36m.
What companies run services between Contai, India and Ranchi, India?
You can take a train from Kanthi P H to Ranchi via Kharagpur Jn in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Contai to Ranchi, Jharkhand via Kolkata Esplanade, Babughat Bus Stand, Amherst Street, and Kolkata, West Bengal in around 14h 36m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Jamshedpur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanthi P H to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kharagpur Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kanthi P H to Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Mecheda to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Contai to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Schedules at
- online.sbstcbooking.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Contai to Ranchi bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Contai to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kharagpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Ranchi is 352 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Contai to Ranchi.
There are 134+ hotels available in Ranchi.







