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Basti to Ranchi by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Basti to Ranchi. Changing at Siwan Jn takes 20 hr 19 min, and the quickest pairing is 12492 then 18630.

1 change · 464 km apart · fastest 20 hr 19 min · Daily

Day by day

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

  • Monday22 hr 47 minarrives next day
    07:43 12554 VAISHALI EXP · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 17:10
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    1 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight85 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Tuesday22 hr 47 minarrives next day
    07:43 12554 VAISHALI EXP · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 17:10
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    1 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight85 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Wednesday21 hr 23 minarrives next day
    12:12 04006 JYG FESTVAL SPL · Mail/Express → Samastipur Jn (SPJ) 20:20
    22:30 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 09:35
    2 hr 10 min to change at SPJ — tight130 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 138 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 39,041 paired days.
  • Thursday21 hr 12 minarrives next day
    22:23 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL · Mail/Express → Purulia Jn (PRR) 15:33
    17:00 14021 PRR ANVT EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 19:35
    1 hr 27 min to change at PRR — comfortableTypically 18 min late here, still leaving about 52 min to change.
  • Friday22 hr 47 minarrives next day
    07:43 12554 VAISHALI EXP · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 17:10
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    1 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight85 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Saturday20 hr 19 minarrives next day
    13:11 12492 MAUR DHAWAJ EXP · Superfast → Siwan Jn (SV) 16:40
    17:20 18630 GKP RNC EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 09:30
    40 min to change at SV — tightTypically 22 min late here, leaving about 0 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Sunday22 hr 47 minarrives next day
    07:43 12554 VAISHALI EXP · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 17:10
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    1 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight85 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,623 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Thursday21 hr 17 minarrives next day
    22:23 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL · Mail/Express → Gaya Jn (GAYA) 10:55
    13:00 18625 PRNC HTE EXPRES · Mail/Express → arrives 19:40
    2 hr 5 min to change at GAYA — comfortable125 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 22,083 paired days.
  • Saturday21 hr 18 minarrives next day
    12:12 04006 JYG FESTVAL SPL · Mail/Express → Chhapra (CPR) 16:50
    19:10 18630 GKP RNC EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 09:30
    2 hr 20 min to change at CPR — comfortable140 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 24,451 paired days.
  • Saturday21 hr 25 minarrives next day
    12:20 18206 NTV DURG EXP · Mail/Express → Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) 19:55
    23:00 12454 RNC RAJDHANI · Rajdhani → arrives 09:45
    3 hr 5 min to change at PRYJ — comfortable185 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,04,056 paired days.
  • Thursday22 hr 22 minarrives next day
    22:23 05068 GTNR MLT SPECIAL · Mail/Express → Gaya Jn (GAYA) 10:55
    13:55 18639 ARA RNC EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 20:45
    3 hr to change at GAYA — comfortable180 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 22,083 paired days.
  • Wednesday22 hr 35 minarrives next day
    22:10 04137 GWL BJU S SPL · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 08:00
    09:30 07006 RXL SC SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 20:45
    1 hr 30 min to change at BJU — tight90 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 148 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 11,769 paired days.
  • Monday22 hr 47 minarrives next day
    07:43 15566 VAISHALI EXP · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 17:10
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    1 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight85 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Wednesday22 hr 47 minarrives next day
    07:43 12554 VAISHALI EXP · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 17:10
    18:35 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    1 hr 25 min to change at BJU — tight85 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 5,623 paired days.
  • Friday23 hr 7 minarrives next day
    10:28 14674 SHAHEED EXP · Mail/Express → Samastipur Jn (SPJ) 21:00
    22:30 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 09:35
    1 hr 30 min to change at SPJ — tight90 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 138 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 39,041 paired days.
  • Monday24 hr 40 minarrives next day
    20:00 15204 LJN BJU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Samastipur Jn (SPJ) 06:05
    08:18 17008 DBG SC EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 20:40
    2 hr 13 min to change at SPJ — comfortable133 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 30,658 paired days.
  • Tuesday25 hr 30 minarrives next day
    05:00 02564 NDLS BJU SPL · Superfast → Chhapra (CPR) 10:10
    11:25 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    1 hr 15 min to change at CPR — tight75 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 171 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 26,327 paired days.

Basti to Ranchi by train

Is there a direct train from Basti to Ranchi?
No. No single train runs from Basti to Ranchi. The journey takes one change, at Siwan Jn, and the fastest combination takes 20 hr 19 min.
What is the fastest way from Basti to Ranchi by train?
12492 MAUR DHAWAJ EXP departs Basti at 13:11 and reaches Siwan Jn at 16:40. 18630 GKP RNC EXP then departs at 17:20 and arrives Ranchi at 09:30. Total 20 hr 19 min, with 40 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Basti and Ranchi?
Siwan Jn (SV) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 40 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Basti to Ranchi?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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