There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Simarā by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Adapur
8h 4m$52–105Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Raxaul Jn07051 / ...
17h 22m$7–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Gandhi Maidan
- Take the train from Hajipur Jn to Muzaffarpur Jn
- Take the train from Muzaffarpur Jn to Adapur
15h 8m$18–50Drive 518 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Simarā518 km
7h 59m$67–96Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)IXR - KTM
- Take the taxi from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simarā
8h 48m$199–314Fly to Simara Airport
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Simara Airport (SIF)IXR - SIF
8h 23m$134–424
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Simarā is to train which costs $7 - $40 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Simarā is to drive which takes 7h 59m and costs $65 - $100.
The distance between Ranchi and Simarā is 508 km. The road distance is 518 km.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Ranchi to Simarā, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Simarā is to train which takes 17h 22m and costs $7 - $40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $430 and takes 8h 23m.
Simarā is 15 min ahead of Ranchi. It is currently 1:48 PM in Ranchi and 2:03 PM in Simarā.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Simarā is 518 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Ranchi to Simarā.
There are 15+ hotels available in Simarā.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Simarā, Nepal?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Raxaul Jn twice a week. Tickets cost $4–35 and the journey takes 17h. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines, Buddha Air Ltd, and two other airlines fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Simara Airport (SIF) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–75
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Simara Airport via Delhi, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Patliputra to Adapur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Hajipur Jn to Muzaffarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Muzaffarpur Jn to Adapur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Ranchi to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–13
- Second AC (2A)
- $14–19
- First Class (1A)
- $24–35
Bus from Ranchi Kanta Toli Chowk to Gandhi Maidan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $7–13
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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