How long does it take to travel from Moga to Ranchi?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 19 min.

Moga to Ranchi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Moga to Ranchi?

The aerial distance from Moga to Ranchi is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,552 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Moga to Ranchi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Punjab to Jharkhand · 1,302 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Moga to Ranchi distance: 1302 km (aerial), approximately 1552 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 53 min. By road: ~18 hrs 19 min.

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Moga

Punjab

Ranchi

Jharkhand

1,302 km

aerial distance (straight line)

809 miles · Road distance: ~1,552 km (via road)

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1,552 km

Road distance

18 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,302 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Moga to Ranchi

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By Train

23 hrs 53 min

1,552 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 19 min

1,552 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,302 km (809 mi)

Road distance

~1,552 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Moga to Ranchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Moga to Ranchi is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,552 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Jharkhand.

1,302 kmAerial distance

~1,552 kmBy road

23 hrs 53 minTrain

🚆 By train — Moga to Ranchi

23 hrs 53 min ~1,552 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Moga and Ranchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 53 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Moga to Ranchi

18 hrs 19 min ~1,552 km

The drive from Moga to Ranchi is a long one — approximately 1,552 km taking around 18 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Moga to Ranchi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 18 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ranchi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Moga to Ranchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Moga to Ranchi is approximately 1,302 km (809 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,552 km, which takes about 18 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Moga to Ranchi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 53 min.

How long does the train take from Moga to Ranchi? ▼

The train from Moga to Ranchi takes approximately 23 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Moga to Ranchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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