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Ranchi to Burhanpur Distance & How to Reach

Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh · 946 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ranchi to Burhanpur distance: 946 km (aerial), approximately 1241 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 6 min. By road: ~15 hrs 13 min.
Ranchi
Jharkhand
Burhanpur
Madhya Pradesh
946 km
aerial distance (straight line)
588 miles · Road distance: ~1,241 km (via road)
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1,241 km
Road distance
15 hrs 13 min
Drive time
946 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ranchi to Burhanpur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Indore (IDR)
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By Train
19 hrs 6 min
1,241 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 49 min
1,241 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
15 hrs 13 min
1,241 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
946 km (588 mi)
Road distance
~1,241 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ranchi to Burhanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranchi to Burhanpur is approximately 946 km (588 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,241 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh.

946 kmAerial distance
~1,241 kmBy road
19 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Burhanpur by air
No direct airport

Burhanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ranchi to Burhanpur
19 hrs 6 min ~1,241 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranchi and Burhanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 6 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 bus — Ranchi to Burhanpur
24 hrs 49 min ~1,241 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranchi to Burhanpur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 49 min covering ~1,241 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ranchi to Burhanpur
15 hrs 13 min ~1,241 km

The drive from Ranchi to Burhanpur is a long one — approximately 1,241 km taking around 15 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranchi to Burhanpur
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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 15 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Burhanpur
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 Ranchi to Burhanpur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranchi to Burhanpur is approximately 946 km (588 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,241 km, which takes about 15 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ranchi to Burhanpur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Burhanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).
Are there buses from Ranchi to Burhanpur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranchi to Burhanpur route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 49 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Ranchi to Burhanpur? ▼
The train from Ranchi to Burhanpur takes approximately 19 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ranchi to Burhanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ranchi to Burhanpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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