20840 New Delhi–Ranchi Rajdhani Express

Rajdhani · 1,309 km · 16 hr 55 min · 8 stops · Mon, Fri

Departs: 16:10; New Delhi
Arrives: 09:05; Ranchi · day 2
Journey: 16 hr 55 min; 1,309 km · 8 stops
Runs: Mon, Fri
Fare from: ₹2,312; AC 3 tier · estimate
On time: 82%; usually on time

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Route and stops

Day 2 = the day after departure

Scheduled stops of 20840 New Delhi–Ranchi Rajdhani Express, in order, with arrival and departure times, halt length, day of the run and cumulative distance from the origin.
#	Station	Arrives	Departs	Halt	Day	Km
1	New Delhi NDLS	—	16:10	—	1	0
2	Kanpur Central CNB	20:50	20:55	5 min	1	441
3	Dd Upadhyaya Jn DDU	01:03	01:10	7 min	2	788
4	Dehri On Son DOS	02:24	02:26	2 min	2	907
5	Gaya Jn GAYA	03:27	03:30	3 min	2	992
6	Koderma KQR	04:40	04:42	2 min	2	1,068
7	Bokaro Stl City BKSC	06:25	06:30	5 min	2	1,193
8	Ranchi RNC	09:05	—	—	2	1,309

How reliably 20840 runs

82% arrive on time at the destination

typically on time · 78% on time across the route

From Aug 2025–Aug 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.

New Delhi
usually on time
96%
Kanpur Central
typically 12 min late
61%
Dd Upadhyaya Jn
usually on time · 5% over an hour
91%
Dehri On Son
typically 10 min late · 5% over an hour
76%
Gaya Jn
typically 10 min late · 6% over an hour
71%
Koderma
typically 7 min late · 5% over an hour
76%
Bokaro Stl City
typically 10 min late · 9% over an hour
71%
Ranchi
usually on time · 4% over an hour
82%

Longest halts

Dd Upadhyaya Jn DDU7 min · arrives 01:03, departs 01:10
Kanpur Central CNB5 min · arrives 20:50, departs 20:55
Bokaro Stl City BKSC5 min · arrives 06:25, departs 06:30

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Stations on the 20840 route