Bodh Gaya → Ranchi
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Bihar to Jharkhand · 154 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Bodh Gaya to Ranchi is approximately 154 km (96 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 215 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.
Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Ranchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bodh Gaya to Ranchi route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 47 min covering ~215 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Bodh Gaya to Ranchi covers approximately 215 km and takes around 2 hrs 46 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India
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