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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 2 min.

Ranchi to Raichur: 1150 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ranchi to Raichur?

The aerial distance from Ranchi to Raichur is approximately 1,150 km (715 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,490 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Ranchi

Jharkhand

Raichur

Karnataka

1,150 km

aerial distance (straight line)

715 miles · Road distance: ~1,490 km (via road)

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1,490 km

Road distance

18 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,150 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranchi to Raichur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: GBI

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By Train

22 hrs 55 min

1,490 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 48 min

1,490 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 2 min

1,490 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,150 km (715 mi)

Road distance

~1,490 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ranchi to Raichur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranchi to Raichur is approximately 1,150 km (715 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,490 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Karnataka.

1,150 kmAerial distance

~1,490 kmBy road

22 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raichur by air

No direct airport

Raichur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ranchi to Raichur

22 hrs 55 min ~1,490 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranchi and Raichur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 55 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 Raichur

29 hrs 48 min ~1,490 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranchi to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 48 min covering ~1,490 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 Raichur

18 hrs 2 min ~1,490 km

The drive from Ranchi to Raichur is a long one — approximately 1,490 km taking around 18 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranchi to Raichur

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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 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Raichur

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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 Raichur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranchi to Raichur is approximately 1,150 km (715 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,490 km, which takes about 18 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Raichur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Ranchi to Raichur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranchi to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 48 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 Raichur? ▼

The train from Ranchi to Raichur takes approximately 22 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranchi to Raichur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ranchi to Raichur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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