What is the cheapest way to get from Indore to Ranchi?

The cheapest way to get from Indore to Ranchi is to train via Raigarh which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 26h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indore to Ranchi?

The fastest way to get from Indore to Ranchi is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000.

Is there a direct bus between Indore and Ranchi?

No, there is no direct bus from Indore to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Indore and arriving at Ranchi via Raipur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Indore and Ranchi?

No, there is no direct train from Indore to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Indore Jn Bg and arriving at Ranchi via Raigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.

How far is it from Indore to Ranchi?

The distance between Indore and Ranchi is 981 km. The road distance is 1164.7 km.

How do I travel from Indore to Ranchi without a car?

The best way to get from Indore to Ranchi without a car is to train via Raigarh which takes 26h 5m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.

How long does it take to get from Indore to Ranchi?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Indore to Ranchi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indore to Ranchi bus from?

Indore to Ranchi bus services, operated by Sharma Travels, depart from Indore station.

Where do I catch the Indore to Ranchi train from?

Indore to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Indore Jn Bg station.

Train, bus or fly from Indore to Ranchi?

The best way to get from Indore to Ranchi is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train via Raigarh, which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 26h 5m, you could also bus via Raipur, which costs and takes 28h 15m.

Where does the Indore to Ranchi bus arrive?

Indore to Ranchi bus services, operated by Sharma Travels, arrive at Raipur station.

Where does the Indore to Ranchi train arrive?

Indore to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Raigarh station.

Can I drive from Indore to Ranchi?

Yes, the driving distance between Indore to Ranchi is 1165 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Indore to Ranchi.

How do I get a bus ticket from Indore to Ranchi?

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Where can I stay near Ranchi?

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Indore to Ranchi - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Indore to Ranchi by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Indore (IDR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane IDR - IXR
4h 17m
₹8,635–22,674
Train via Raigarh
cheapest
1. Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Raigarhtrain 20917
2. Take the train from Raigarh to Ranchitrain 17007 / ...
26h 5m
₹763–5,793
Bus via Raipur
1. Take the bus from Indore to Raipurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
2. Take the bus from Raipur to Ranchibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
28h 15m
Drive 1,164.7 km
1. Drive from Indore to Ranchicar 1,164.7 km
17h 40m
₹11,394–16,458
Bus
1. Take the bus from Indore to Varanasibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Ranchibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
29h 14m
₹5,456–9,274
Train
1. Take the train from Indore Jn Bg to Itarsi Jntrain 22191 / ...
2. Take the train from Itarsi Jn to Ranchitrain 18610
32h 40m
₹771–6,076

Indore to Ranchi by train

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Distance: 981 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Indore, India and Ranchi, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Indore (IDR) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indore Jn Bg to Ranchi via Raigarh in around 26h 5m.

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