There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Falakata by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXR - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Falakatatrain
8h 15m₹9,418–18,061Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Kishanganjtrain 15661
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Falakatatrain 12345 / ...
18h 26m₹518–3,921Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Siliguribus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Cooch Beharbus
21h 5mDrive 663.7 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Falakatacar 663.7 km
10h 28m₹7,417–10,714Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Falakatataxi 663.7 km
10h 28m₹13,000–16,000
Ranchi to Falakata by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Falakata is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Falakata is to fly and train which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Falakata. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Falakata via Siliguri and Cooch Behar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Falakata. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Falakata via Kishanganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 26m.
The distance between Ranchi and Falakata is 594 km. The road distance is 663.7 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Falakata without a car is to train which takes 18h 26m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Ranchi to Falakata, including transfers.
Ranchi to Falakata bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Falakata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Falakata is to train which takes 18h 26m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 5m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Falakata, India?
You can take a train from Ranchi to Falakata via Kishanganj in around 18h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranchi to Falakata via Siliguri, Siliguri, and Cooch Behar in around 21h 5m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Falakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ranchi to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Kishanganj to Falakata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ranchi to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri to Cooch Behar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–220
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹120–220
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
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Booking & Getting There
Ranchi to Falakata bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Siliguri station.
Ranchi to Falakata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishanganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Falakata is 664 km. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from Ranchi to Falakata.
There are two+ hotels available in Falakata.