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Balugaon to Ranchi by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Balugaon to Ranchi. Changing at Cuttack takes 13 hr 45 min, and the quickest pairing is 16223 then 02832.

1 change · 401 km apart · fastest 13 hr 45 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateBalugaon (BALU) to Ranchi (RNC)

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday and Sunday16 hr 15 min
    05:45 20892 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → Tatanagar Jn (TATA) 14:50
    17:50 20897 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 22:00
    3 hr to change at TATA — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 157 min to change.
  • Tuesday14 hr 8 minarrives next day
    16:22 08508 VSKP SHM SPL · Mail/Express → Cuttack (CTC) 19:00
    21:00 02832 BBS DHN SPL · Superfast → arrives 06:30
    2 hr to change at CTC — tight120 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 138 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 59,110 paired days.08508 often runs late
  • Wednesday and Saturday15 hr 29 min
    05:45 20892 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → Tatanagar Jn (TATA) 14:50
    16:45 22891 HWH RNC SUF EXP · Superfast → arrives 21:14
    1 hr 55 min to change at TATA — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 92 min to change.22891 often runs late
  • Thursday15 hr 10 minarrives next day
    15:20 12897 PDY BBS SF EXP · Superfast → Bhubaneswar (BBS) 18:25
    20:25 02832 BBS DHN SPL · Superfast → arrives 06:30
    2 hr to change at BBS — tight120 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 207 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 19,313 paired days.12897 often runs late
  • Friday13 hr 45 minarrives next day
    16:45 16223 SMVB RDP EXP · Mail/Express → Cuttack (CTC) 19:30
    21:00 02832 BBS DHN SPL · Superfast → arrives 06:30
    1 hr 30 min to change at CTC — tight90 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 138 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 59,110 paired days.16223 often runs late

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Tuesday15 hr 10 minarrives next day
    15:20 12846 BHUBANESWAR EXP · Superfast → Bhubaneswar (BBS) 18:25
    20:25 02832 BBS DHN SPL · Superfast → arrives 06:30
    2 hr to change at BBS — tight120 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 207 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 19,313 paired days.12846 often runs late
  • Thursday15 hr 29 min
    05:45 20892 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → Tatanagar Jn (TATA) 14:50
    16:45 22891 HWH RNC SUF EXP · Superfast → arrives 21:14
    1 hr 55 min to change at TATA — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 92 min to change.22891 often runs late
  • Thursday15 hr 31 minarrives next day
    14:59 15673 KYQ AMRITBHARAT · Mail/Express → Cuttack (CTC) 17:46
    21:00 02832 BBS DHN SPL · Superfast → arrives 06:30
    3 hr 14 min to change at CTC — comfortable194 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 44,685 paired days.15673 often runs late
  • Wednesday16 hr 15 min
    05:45 20892 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → Tatanagar Jn (TATA) 14:50
    17:50 20897 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 22:00
    3 hr to change at TATA — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 157 min to change.
  • Monday16 hr 20 minarrives next day
    13:20 12840 MAS HWH SF MAIL · Superfast → Kharagpur Jn (KGP) 20:20
    23:00 18615 KRIYA YOGA EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 05:40
    2 hr 40 min to change at KGP — comfortable160 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 42,238 paired days.12840 often runs late
  • Monday17 hr 10 minarrives next day
    13:20 12840 MAS HWH SF MAIL · Superfast → Cuttack (CTC) 15:25
    21:00 02832 BBS DHN SPL · Superfast → arrives 06:30
    5 hr 35 min to change at CTC — comfortable335 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 44,685 paired days.12840 often runs late

Balugaon to Ranchi by train

Is there a direct train from Balugaon to Ranchi?
No. No single train runs from Balugaon to Ranchi. The journey takes one change, at Cuttack, and the fastest combination takes 13 hr 45 min.
What is the fastest way from Balugaon to Ranchi by train?
16223 SMVB RDP EXP departs Balugaon at 16:45 and reaches Cuttack at 19:30. 02832 BBS DHN SPL then departs at 21:00 and arrives Ranchi at 06:30. Total 13 hr 45 min, with 1 hr 30 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Balugaon and Ranchi?
Cuttack (CTC) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 30 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Balugaon to Ranchi?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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