There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Howrah by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane IXR - CCU
2h 12m₹5,842–9,911Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Howrah Jntrain 18616 / ...
8h 35m₹250–2,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Ranchi to Muritrain 13304 / ...
- Take the bus from Bagmundi to Kolkatabus
9h 11m₹1,159–2,317Drive 364.1 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Howrahcar 364.1 km
5h 33m₹3,948–5,702Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Howrahtaxi 364.1 km
5h 33m₹8,000–9,500
Ranchi to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Howrah is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Ranchi and Howrah is 350 km. The road distance is 364.1 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Ranchi to Howrah, including transfers.
Ranchi to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Howrah is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 35m.
Ranchi to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Howrah is 364 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Ranchi to Howrah.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Howrah, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Howrah Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Ranchi to Muri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Bagmundi to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–380
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–9,500
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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