There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Barbil by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Chakradharpur, Jharkhandbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Chakradharpur, Jharkhand
- Take the taxi from Chakradharpur, Jharkhand to Barbiltaxi
4h 52mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Tatanagar Jntrain 18616 / ...
- Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Barbiltrain 12021
8h 30m₹327–2,570Train via Muri
- Take the train from Ranchi to Muritrain
- Take the train from Muri to Chaibasatrain
- Take the train from Chaibasa to Barbiltrain
7h 36m₹409–3,287Drive 213.7 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Barbilcar 213.7 km
3h 21m₹2,381–3,439Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Barbiltaxi 213.7 km
3h 21m₹3,900–4,800
Ranchi to Barbil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Barbil is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Barbil is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Barbil. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Barbil via Muri and Chaibasa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Ranchi and Barbil is 219 km. The road distance is 213.7 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Barbil without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Ranchi to Barbil, including transfers.
Ranchi to Barbil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Barbil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Muri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Barbil is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Ranchi to Barbil.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Barbil, India?
You can take a train from Ranchi to Barbil via Muri and Chaibasa in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Muri to Chaibasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chaibasa to Barbil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ranchi to Tatanagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tatanagar Jn to Barbil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Website
- Laxmi Deluxe
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Chakradharpur, Jharkhand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Deluxe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–4,800
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
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