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Raipur to Ranchi by train

The journey from Raipur to Ranchi by train is 278.59 mi and takes 12 hrs 2 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 20:45. It is possible to travel from Raipur to Ranchi by train for as little as £3.72 or as much as £15.07. The best price for this journey is £3.72.

Lowest Price£3.72
Journey Duration12 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£3.72
Highest Price£15.07
First Departure00:05
Last Departure20:45
Distance278.59 mi
DepartureRaipur
ArrivalRanchi
CarriersIndianRail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Raipur to Ranchi?

On average, a train ticket from Raipur to Ranchi will cost you £9.99. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £3.72. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Raipur to Ranchi, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.99. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Raipur to Ranchi by train?

The journey between Raipur and Ranchi by train is approximately 278.59 mi. It will take you more or less 12 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Raipur and Ranchi is around 278.59 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 12 hrs 2 mins. However, the fastest routes between Raipur and Ranchi take 9 hrs 25 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Raipur to Ranchi?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Raipur and Ranchi. You can start your journey in Raipur at stations such as Swami Vivekananda Airport, RPR,Raipur Jn. These connect to stations including Ranchi in Ranchi. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Raipur to Ranchi.

How many times a day do journeys run from Raipur to Ranchi?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Raipur to Ranchi. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Raipur which travel directly to Ranchi. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Raipur to Ranchi. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Raipur to Ranchi
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Raipur to Ranchi.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Raipur to Ranchi, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Raipur to Ranchi.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Raipur to Ranchi

The cheapest Raipur - Ranchi train tickets can be found for as low as £6.39 if you’re lucky, or £7.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £14.52.

Find the best day to travel to Ranchi by train

When travelling to Ranchi by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Raipur to Ranchi CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.38kg
Bus
33.63kg
Flight
89.67kg
Car
71.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Raipur to Ranchi by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Raipur and Ranchi are 31.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Raipur and Ranchi? By taking the train between Raipur and Ranchi you will save 58.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.25kg compared to a bus and 40.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Raipur to Ranchi?
A train ticket from Raipur to Ranchi is £9.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Raipur to Ranchi?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Raipur to Ranchi is £3.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Raipur and Ranchi by train?
Raipur to Ranchi is 278.59 mi.
How long does the train between Raipur and Ranchi take?
Raipur to Ranchi is on average 12 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 25 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Raipur to Ranchi?
Raipur to Ranchi has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Raipur to Ranchi leave?
The earliest train from Raipur to Ranchi departs at 00:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Raipur to Ranchi depart?
The latest train from Raipur to Ranchi departs at 20:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Raipur to Ranchi in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £3.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Raipur to Ranchi?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Raipur to go to Ranchi.
What's the fastest journey time between Raipur to Ranchi by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Raipur and Ranchi is 9 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Raipur to Ranchi?
Yes, there is a direct train between Raipur and Ranchi.
What are the CO2 emissions for Raipur to Ranchi by train?
The train journey from Raipur to Ranchi creates 31.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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