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How to Reach Jharkhand


Jharkhand is not hard to access. The state is well linked with all the major parts of the country. Earlier it was under Bihar state but in 2000 it has been carved out of Bihar. As a result the state is getting special attention and the central government is allotting more money in developing the state. Earlier Ranchi has got the title of summer capital of the state.

Reaching Jharkhand via Air:

A domestic airport is situated in Ranchi. So the city is well linked by constant flights with Patna, Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi. From Patna to Ranchi it will take only 45minutes to reach by flight. From Kolkata it’s just 1 hour journey by Air. From Delhi, the capital of India, it’s just 1 hour and 45 minutes journey to Ranchi by Air.

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From Mumbai to Ranchi by Air, it’s almost 4 hours journey. These days air fare is very less and as a result even common people can avail the facility.

Many private airlines like Jet Airlines, Air Sahara, and Kingfisher Airlines are offering regular flights to this state from major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata or Patna.

Reaching Jharkhand via Road:

Ranchi is situated at the junction of National Highways number 23 and 33. The city is well connected to every important part of the country by road.

Road network has been spread to facilitate road transport in the region so that people from all over the country have easy access to the place.

How to Reach Jharkhand via Rail:

Ranchi is also the place of the prominent railway station in the state. The city is well connected to North, East, West and South by rail.  South Eastern Railways links the state to other major cities such as Patna, Rourkela via regular trains. Yet another prominent railway station is in Hazaribagh. It is just an over night journey from Kolkata by train.

There are so many Express trains run from Howrah to Ranchi. If one wants to come from Delhi then also there are number of Express trains run each and everyday from Delhi to Kolkata via Dhanbad. From Dhanbad one can go any cities of the state by Luxury buses or by train to Ranchi.

Cycle Rickshaws and Tempos are readily available on Railway Station and bus stands to take you to any part of the city almost in 24 hours. By charter taxi or by bus one can go to different sites of sight seeing from Ranchi. Many surprises await you in Jharkhand. Make a trip to the land to discover it.