Trains from Howrah Jn to Ranchi
Howrah Jn to Ranchi is 417 km by rail. 5 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12019 Shatabdi Express at 7 hr 10 min. It is also the most punctual, arriving on time (within 15 min) on 91% of days. 1 runs every day, leaving between 06:05 and 21:10. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 8 hr 30 min.
- Departures
- 06:05 – 21:10
- Fare from
- ₹305
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 91% on time
- 12019 Shatabdi Express
- Daily trains
- 1 of 5
Trains and seats
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- 18615Kriya Yoga Express21:108 hr 30 min05:40+1 arrives the next day
HWH — RNC · 417 km · Mail/Express
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at MuriMURI06:058 hr 30 min14:35
1 hr 20 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 2 min to change at MURI — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 65 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,72,139 paired days.
HWH — MURI
Checking seatsMURI — RNC
Checking seats - One change at Dhanbad JnDHN06:458 hr 35 min15:20
1 hr 25 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 52 min to change at DHNHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 50,444 paired days.
13351 often runs late
HWH — DHN
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Checking seats - One change at MuriMURI14:358 hr 40 min23:15
1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 45 min to change at MURIHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,45,521 paired days.
20897 often runs late
HWH — MURI
Checking seatsMURI — RNC
Checking seats - One change at Gomoh JnGMO21:559 hr 10 min07:05+1 arrives the next day
2 hr longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 7 min to change at GMO — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 99,378 paired days.
12311 often runs late
HWH — GMO
Checking seatsGMO — RNC
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Ranchi · year to August 2026 · 4 of 5 trains tracked
- 12019 Shatabdi ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Ranchi91%
- usually on time at Ranchi78%
- typically 31 min late at Ranchi24%
- typically 58 min late at Ranchi14%
Fares
Estimated for 417 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹305 | base fare, observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹719 | base fare, observed fares |
| CC AC chair car | ₹943 | base fare, observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹1,172 | base fare, observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,476 | base fare, observed fares |
| EC Executive chair car | ₹1,815 | base fare, observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹2,214 | base fare, observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Shatabdi pricing · not every train carries every class