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Bhopal Jn to Ranchi by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Bhopal Jn to Ranchi. Changing at Nagpur takes 21 hr 35 min, and the quickest pairing is 12808 then 22357.

1 change · 809 km apart · fastest 21 hr 35 min · Daily

Day by day

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

  • Monday23 hr 25 minarrives next day
    17:45 12808 SAMTA EXPRESS · Superfast → Durg (DURG) 05:07
    06:05 13426 ST MALDATOWN EX · Mail/Express → arrives 17:10
    58 min to change at DURG — comfortableTypically 4 min late here, still leaving about 35 min to change.
  • Tuesday23 hr 10 minarrives next day
    23:40 12442 BSP RAJDHNI EXP · Rajdhani → Bilaspur Jn (BSP) 12:00
    14:40 17007 SC DBG EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 22:50
    2 hr 40 min to change at BSP — comfortableTypically 0 min late here, still leaving about 142 min to change.
  • Wednesday22 hr 45 minarrives next day
    09:40 16093 MAS LJN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Kanpur Central (CNB) 18:25
    20:55 20408 RNC RAJDHANI · Rajdhani → arrives 08:25
    2 hr 30 min to change at CNB — comfortable150 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 3,58,170 paired days.
  • Thursday24 hr 30 minarrives next day
    22:15 18233 INDB BSP EXP · Composite → Bilaspur Jn (BSP) 13:50
    14:40 17005 HYB RXL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 22:45
    50 min to change at BSP — comfortableTypically -13 min late here, still leaving about 45 min to change.
  • Friday21 hr 35 minarrives next day
    17:45 12808 SAMTA EXPRESS · Superfast → Nagpur (NGP) 00:35
    01:25 22357 LTT GAYA SF EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:20
    50 min to change at NGP — comfortableTypically 1 min late here, still leaving about 28 min to change.
  • Saturday23 hr 10 minarrives next day
    23:40 12442 BSP RAJDHNI EXP · Rajdhani → Bilaspur Jn (BSP) 12:00
    14:40 17007 SC DBG EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 22:50
    2 hr 40 min to change at BSP — comfortableTypically 0 min late here, still leaving about 142 min to change.
  • Sunday25 hr 50 minarrives next day
    09:40 16093 MAS LJN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Kanpur Central (CNB) 18:25
    20:55 12878 RNC GARIB RATH · Rail Motor → arrives 11:30
    2 hr 30 min to change at CNB — comfortable150 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 3,58,170 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Wednesday22 hr 55 minarrives next day
    09:30 13026 BPL HWH EXP · Mail/Express → Daltonganj (DTO) 02:48
    04:43 20408 RNC RAJDHANI · Rajdhani → arrives 08:25
    1 hr 55 min to change at DTO — comfortableTypically 18 min late here, still leaving about 81 min to change.
  • Friday23 hr 40 minarrives next day
    15:40 12708 NZM TPTY SF EXP · Superfast → Nagpur (NGP) 22:20
    01:25 22357 LTT GAYA SF EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:20
    3 hr 5 min to change at NGP — comfortableTypically 15 min late here, still leaving about 149 min to change.
  • Monday24 hr 5 minarrives next day
    17:05 12650 YPR S KRANTI · Superfast → Nagpur (NGP) 22:55
    02:10 13426 ST MALDATOWN EX · Mail/Express → arrives 17:10
    3 hr 15 min to change at NGP — comfortableTypically 22 min late here, still leaving about 152 min to change.
  • Saturday24 hr 5 minarrives next day
    01:30 12724 TELANGANA EXP · Superfast → Nagpur (NGP) 07:10
    09:30 07256 CHZ PNBE SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 01:35
    2 hr 20 min to change at NGP — comfortableTypically 25 min late here, still leaving about 94 min to change.
  • Saturday24 hr 25 minarrives next day
    01:10 12406 GONDWANA EXP · Superfast → Nagpur (NGP) 08:20
    09:30 07256 CHZ PNBE SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 01:35
    1 hr 10 min to change at NGP — comfortableTypically 15 min late here, still leaving about 34 min to change.
  • Tuesday24 hr 35 minarrives next day
    22:15 18233 INDB BSP EXP · Composite → Bilaspur Jn (BSP) 13:50
    14:40 17007 SC DBG EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 22:50
    50 min to change at BSP — comfortableTypically -13 min late here, still leaving about 45 min to change.
  • Friday24 hr 35 minarrives next day
    22:15 18233 INDB BSP EXP · Composite → Bilaspur Jn (BSP) 13:50
    14:40 17321 VSG JSME EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 22:50
    50 min to change at BSP — comfortableTypically -13 min late here, still leaving about 45 min to change.
  • Monday24 hr 50 minarrives next day
    14:50 22538 KUSHINAGAR EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 00:05
    01:50 12818 JHARKHAND EXP · Superfast → arrives 15:40
    1 hr 45 min to change at CNB — comfortable105 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.
  • Thursday24 hr 55 minarrives next day
    10:35 12943 UDYOGKARMI EXP · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 18:25
    20:55 12878 RNC GARIB RATH · Rail Motor → arrives 11:30
    2 hr 30 min to change at CNB — comfortable150 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 3,58,170 paired days.
  • Wednesday25 hr 15 minarrives next day
    09:30 13026 BPL HWH EXP · Mail/Express → Barwadih Jn (BRWD) 03:16
    06:50 18636 RANCHI EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:45
    3 hr 34 min to change at BRWD — comfortableTypically 37 min late here, still leaving about 161 min to change.
  • Tuesday27 hrarrives next day
    19:50 20846 BKN BSP SF EXP · Superfast → Raipur Jn (R) 08:05
    12:35 17007 SC DBG EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 22:50
    4 hr 30 min to change at R — comfortable270 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 41,784 paired days.

Bhopal Jn to Ranchi by train

Is there a direct train from Bhopal Jn to Ranchi?
No. No single train runs from Bhopal Jn to Ranchi. The journey takes one change, at Nagpur, and the fastest combination takes 21 hr 35 min.
What is the fastest way from Bhopal Jn to Ranchi by train?
12808 SAMTA EXPRESS departs Bhopal Jn at 17:45 and reaches Nagpur at 00:35. 22357 LTT GAYA SF EXP then departs at 01:25 and arrives Ranchi at 15:20. Total 21 hr 35 min, with 50 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Bhopal Jn and Ranchi?
Nagpur (NGP) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 50 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Bhopal Jn to Ranchi?
A connection is available every day of the week.

Other trains from Bhopal Jn

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