Aurangabad to Ranchi runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €130.14, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 10h 17m over 1,295 km, on services run by 3 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €130.14, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026
€130.14
- 210%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Aurangabad
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 3Services per day
- 0%Run direct
Departure times on this route
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €384.24Wed23
- about €366.09Thu24
- about €388.64Fri25
- about €268.19Sat26
- about €257.19Sun27
- about €245.64Mon28
- about €251.14Tue29
- about €164.79Wed30
- about €220.34Thu1
- about €247.29Fri2
- about €201.09Sat3
- about €240.14Sun4
- about €187.34Mon5
- about €164.79Tue6
- about €157.09Wed7
- about €201.09Thu8
- about €174.69Fri9
- about €181.29Sat10
- about €181.84Sun11
- about €152.14Mon12
- about €130.14Tue13
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The train gets you into Ranchi. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A room in Ranchi for the night the train gets in
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When to book Aurangabad to Ranchi
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €170.2990 days
- €125.1960 days
- €163.6945 days
- €164.2430 days
- €130.1421 days
- €164.7914 days
- €251.147 days
- €388.643 days
- €384.241 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €125.19.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 210 percent. The most expensive point is €388.64, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Aurangabad to Ranchi and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
1,295 km
1,100 km as the crow flies, 18% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.
Who lives at each end
1,175,116 → 1,120,374
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 1,295 km against 1,100 km in a straight line, a detour of 18 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Nagpur, Bhopal, Jabalpur. The gap between arriving and leaving is 74 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Ranchi is large, and the road in from IXR can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A car waiting when you land in Ranchi
Settled in advance, so the ride into Ranchi costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Baggage storage near Ranchi Junction railway station
Most of the points near Ranchi Junction railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Aurangabad to Ranchi
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Aurangabad to Ranchi?
The fastest journey from Aurangabad to Ranchi takes 10h 17m door to door, of which 9h is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 11h 42m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Aurangabad to Ranchi?
The cheapest fare from Aurangabad to Ranchi is €130.14, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €219.79. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Aurangabad to Ranchi?
The cheapest way from Aurangabad to Ranchi is by train, at €130.14 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 10h 58m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Aurangabad to Ranchi?
Fares from Aurangabad to Ranchi bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €125.19. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 210 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Aurangabad to Ranchi?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Aurangabad to Ranchi, at €164.79. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 22, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Aurangabad to Ranchi?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Aurangabad to Ranchi, at €114.19 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Aurangabad to Ranchi?
3 operators sell services from Aurangabad to Ranchi across 1 mode: Cental Railway, East Coast Railway, North Eastern Railway. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Aurangabad to Ranchi?
0 percent of the services we sell from Aurangabad to Ranchi are direct. The rest connect at Nagpur, Bhopal, Jabalpur, with about 74 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Aurangabad to Ranchi use?
Services from Aurangabad to Ranchi by train leave from Daulatabad railway station and arrive at Ranchi Junction railway station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Aurangabad to Ranchi?
3 of the 3 operators we sell from Aurangabad to Ranchi allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Aurangabad to Ranchi on September 22, 2026: 1295 km of route against 1100 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €130.14, and 10h 17m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Ranchi is somebody else's catalog.

Day trips out of Ranchi and across India
Day trips that leave Ranchi in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Aurangabad reaches 74 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 21 to 1,431 km. Ranchi reaches 95 places in 2 countries, from 93 to 1,877 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Aurangabad
- 74Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 6Operators
Arriving in Ranchi
Leaving Ranchi
- 95Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 9Operators