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Ranchi, Jharkhand to Tarapith, West Bengal from $6.5: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ranchi, India
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Tarapith, India

How to Get from Ranchi to Tarapith: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.5 by trainBest price
388 kmDistance
4h 48m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ranchi to Tarapith with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  20m
Estimated price
$6.5-59
Cheapest
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$43-261
Fastest
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
9h  3m
Estimated price
$6.5-65
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Distance: 388 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$1.1-20
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$39-56
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$87-108

Traveling From Ranchi to Tarapith

The journey from Ranchi to Tarapith offers a striking contrast, with Ranchi's lush hills and urban hustle giving way to the spiritual ambiance and cultural richness of Tarapith.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tarapith

Tarapith features vibrant neighborhoods rich in culture and spirituality.

Tarapith Market
• Bustling local shops selling traditional handicrafts.
• A hub for authentic street food delicacies.
Tarapith Temple Area
• Close proximity to the revered Tarapith Temple.
• Surrounded by serene gardens and spiritual atmosphere.
Brahmani Dham
• Offers peaceful lodging options for travelers.
• Known for its scenic views and tranquility.

Best Times To Visit Tarapith's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Tarapith's key spots.

Tarapith Temple
Weekdays in the early morning offer a quieter, more introspective experience.
Tarapith Market
Visit during weekdays to enjoy shopping without the weekend crowds.
Brahmani Dham
Early mornings are ideal for serene strolls and stunning views.

Tarapith Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tarapith experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers, a pleasant monsoon, and mild winters. The best times to visit are between October and March, as the weather during these months enhances your travel experience by allowing for comfortable outdoor exploration.

Dining in Tarapith: A Flavorful Encounter

When in Tarapith, indulge in the local delicacy of 'Macher Jhol,' a fish curry that showcases fresh ingredients and bold flavors, a distinct shift from Ranchi's more diverse, fusion dishes. The cozy atmosphere of local eateries adds to the experience, allowing you to savor authentic Bengali flavors while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture.

Ranchi - Tarapith operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ranchi and Tarapith, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Ranchi to Rampur Hat

Average Duration
8h 55m
Estimated price
$2.2-59

Train from Ranchi to Rampur Hat

Average Duration
8h 12m
Estimated price
$2.2-54
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Deoghar (DGH)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$29-228

Plane from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$43-108
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 90 31 90 47 82
Website
ranchi-taxi-travel-service.business.site

Taxi from Ranchi to Tarapith

Average Duration
4h 52m
Estimated price
$87-108
Contact phone
+91 93 34 16 07 43
Website
ranchitaxi.in

Taxi from Ranchi to Tarapith

Average Duration
4h 52m
Estimated price
$87-108
Contact phone
+91 90 06 66 65 49
Website
ranchicabs.com

Taxi from Ranchi to Tarapith

Average Duration
4h 52m
Estimated price
$87-108

Ranchi to Tarapith: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ranchi and Tarapith offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• The train journey from Ranchi to Tarapith is predominantly served by Indian Railways. On board, you can enjoy catering services that offer a variety of meals, snacks, and beverages. Depending on your train's class of travel, you might receive complimentary meals, especially in higher classes like First Class and Executive Class. Be sure to check the catering menu available through the train's on-board staff or via the IRCTC website.
• The main operators for the Ranchi to Tarapith route include Indian Railways. Options typically range from Sleeper Class, which is budget-friendly, to AC Class options like 2AC and 3AC that provide air-conditioned comfort. For the most premium experience, First Class and Executive Class may also be available. You can book tickets and explore options on the Indian Railways website: irctc.co.in
• Upon arrival in Tarapith, be prepared for a relatively small station. While there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities, you can check for safe spots to keep your bags for a few hours. The restrooms available may be basic, so consider using station facilities before embarking on your journey into the city. To get to the city center, the fastest way is to take an auto-rickshaw or a local taxi available outside the station, as public transport options may be limited. Make sure to negotiate a fair rate if opting for a taxi.