There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Mecheda by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly, bus, train
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXR - CCU
- Take the bus from Central Jail to Howrah Bridge
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Mecheda
3h 50m₹5,470–10,922Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Kharagpur Jn18616 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Mecheda12864 / ...
7h 22m₹337–2,645Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Bagmundi
- Take the bus from Bagmundi to Kolkata
- Take the train from Dashnagar to Mecheda
10h 4m₹2,610–4,003Drive 331.4 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Mecheda331.4 km
5h 12m₹3,491–5,043Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Mecheda331.4 km
5h 12m₹7,000–9,000
Ranchi to Mecheda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Mecheda is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Mecheda is to fly and bus and train which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Mecheda. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Mecheda via Kharagpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Ranchi and Mecheda is 407 km. The road distance is 331.4 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Mecheda without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Ranchi to Mecheda, including transfers.
Ranchi to Mecheda train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Mecheda train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kharagpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Mecheda is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Ranchi to Mecheda.
There are 26+ hotels available in Mecheda.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Mecheda, India?
You can take a train from Ranchi to Mecheda via Kharagpur Jn in around 7h 22m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ranchi to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- 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 Kharagpur Jn to Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- 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)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dashnagar to Mecheda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 033 2442 0278
- transportdeptt.wb@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Central Jail to Howrah Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28–40
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- 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
- 3h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–9,000
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
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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