There are 6 ways to get from Meerut to Ranchi by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane DEL - IXR
6h 3m₹6,009–12,733Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Ranchitrain 12818 / ...
23h 11m₹722–4,710Train
- Take the train from Meerut City to Ghaziabadtrain 12018 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ranchitrain 12878 / ...
21h 46m₹834–6,350Bus
- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminalbus
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagarbus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Devkalibus
- Take the bus from Devkali Bypass to Ranchibus
28h 43m₹2,127–4,763Drive 1,118.4 km
- Drive from Meerut to Ranchicar 1,118.4 km
16h 25m₹11,900–17,189Bus to Hindon, fly
- Take the bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane HDO - IXR
8h 34m₹11,723–27,986
Meerut to Ranchi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meerut to Ranchi is to bus and train which costs ₹700 - ₹4,800 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Meerut to Ranchi is to bus and fly which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct train from Meerut to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Meerut City and arriving at Ranchi via Ghaziabad and New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Meerut and Ranchi is 1116 km. The road distance is 1118.4 km.
The best way to get from Meerut to Ranchi without a car is to train which takes 21h 46m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Meerut to Ranchi, including transfers.
Meerut to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Meerut City station.
The best way to get from Meerut to Ranchi is to train which takes 21h 46m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,800 and takes 28h 43m.
Meerut to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meerut to Ranchi is 1118 km. It takes approximately 16h 25m to drive from Meerut to Ranchi.
What companies run services between Meerut, India and Ranchi, India?
You can take a train from Meerut City to Ranchi via Ghaziabad and New Delhi in around 21h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meerut Bus Station to Ranchi via Noida Bus Station, Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32, ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal, ISBT Kashmere Gate, Lucknow Singar Nagar, Singar Nagar, Alambagh Bus Stand, Alambagh, and Devkali Bypass in around 28h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Hindon to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Hindon to Birsa Munda Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–32,000
Flights from Hindon to Birsa Munda Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–30,000
Flights from Hindon to Birsa Munda Airport via Varanasi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Meerut City to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from New Delhi to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
Train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Meerut Bus Station to Noida Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–270
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹130–180
- Janrath
- ₹190–270
Bus from Alambagh to Devkali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹220–420
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹220–300
- Janrath
- ₹300–420
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Noida City Center Metro Station Sec-32 to ISBT Kashmere Gate Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–160
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹14–21
- AC Buses
- ₹25–35
- Airport Express Services
- ₹120–160
- Phone
- +918377971006
- info@laxmiholidays.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from ISBT Kashmere Gate to Lucknow Singar Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹440–2,500
- Phone
- 9887925057
- Website
- sawariyabus.com
Bus from Devkali Bypass to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,400
- Website
- http://sawariyabus.com/Index.aspx
- AC Seater/Sleeper
- ₹1,300–1,400
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