There are 4 ways to get from Ranchi to Silchar by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane IXR - IXS
8h 12m₹9,225–25,872Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Sainthiatrain 13403 / ...
- Take the train from Sainthia to Silchartrain 13175
36h 56m₹724–5,800Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Kumhrarbus
- Take the bus from Zero Mile to Isbt Guwahatibus
- Take the bus from ISBT Guwahati to Silchar ISBTbus
42h 9m₹3,858–4,283Drive 975.3 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Silcharcar 975.3 km
14h 3m₹10,473–15,128
Ranchi to Silchar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Silchar is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 36h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Silchar is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk and arriving at Silchar ISBT via Zero Mile and ISBT Guwahati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Silchar via Sainthia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 56m.
The distance between Ranchi and Silchar is 828 km. The road distance is 975.3 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Silchar without a car is to train which takes 36h 56m and costs ₹700 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Ranchi to Silchar, including transfers.
Ranchi to Silchar bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, depart from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk station.
Ranchi to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Silchar is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 36h 56m, you could also bus, which costs ₹3,800 - ₹4,300 and takes 42h 9m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Silchar, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Silchar Airport (IXS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ranchi to Silchar via Sainthia in around 36h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Silchar Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–25,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Silchar Airport via Bhubaneswar, Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Sainthia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Sainthia to Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- Phone
- +91 08046333629
- mashanti66@gmail.com
- Website
- maashantitravels.com
Bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Kumhrar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.maashantitravels.com/
- Adult
- ₹650–1,100
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- shreekrishnarath@gmail.com
- Website
- srikrishnarath.in
Bus from Zero Mile to Isbt Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500
- Website
- https://www.srikrishnarath.in/
- arhanstravels12@gmail.com
- Website
- arhanstravels.com
Bus from ISBT Guwahati to Silchar ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹683
- Schedules at
- arhanstravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ranchi to Silchar bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, arrive at Kumhrar station.
Ranchi to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sainthia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Silchar is 975 km. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Ranchi to Silchar.
There are 18+ hotels available in Silchar.







