There are 4 ways to get from Ranchi to Balod by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ranchi to Raipur Jntrain 17008 / ...
- Take the train from Raipur Jn to Balodtrain 08815 / ...
12h 44m₹464–3,541Drive 632.9 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Balodcar 632.9 km
9h 23m₹7,016–10,134Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Balodtaxi 632.9 km
9h 23m₹12,000–15,000Fly, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Mana Airport (RPR)plane IXR - RPR
- Take the train from Raipur Jn to Balodtrain
8h 7m₹10,955–19,072
Ranchi to Balod by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Balod is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Balod is to fly and train which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Balod. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Balod via Raipur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
The distance between Ranchi and Balod is 688 km. The road distance is 632.9 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Balod without a car is to train which takes 12h 44m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Ranchi to Balod, including transfers.
Ranchi to Balod train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Balod train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Raipur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Balod is 633 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Ranchi to Balod.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Balod, Chhattisgarh, India?
You can take a train from Ranchi to Balod via Raipur Jn in around 12h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Mana Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Mana Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Mana Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Mana Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Raipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Raipur Jn to Balod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Ranchi Taxi Travels Service
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 93 34 16 07 43
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 06 66 65 49
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
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