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Kaptanganj Jn to Ranchi by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Kaptanganj Jn to Ranchi. Changing at Jhajha takes 19 hr 25 min, and the quickest pairing is 15052 then 15028.

1 change · 430 km apart · fastest 19 hr 25 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateKaptanganj Jn (CPJ) to Ranchi (RNC)

Day by day

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

  • Monday to Wednesday and Sunday24 hr 4 minarrives next day
    06:26 26502 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → Muzaffarpur Jn (MFP) 10:45
    14:05 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    3 hr 20 min to change at MFP — comfortable200 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 37,562 paired days.
  • Thursday19 hr 25 minarrives next day
    11:05 15052 GKP KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Jhajha (JAJ) 21:35
    22:05 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    30 min to change at JAJ — tightTypically 1 min late here, leaving about 11 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Friday22 hr 30 minarrives next day
    11:05 14664 AMRIT BHARAT EXP · Mail/Express → Sakri Jn (SKI) 19:08
    20:13 18106 JYG ROU EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 09:35
    1 hr 5 min to change at SKI — comfortableTypically 22 min late here, still leaving about 27 min to change.14664 often runs late
  • Saturday22 hr 15 minarrives next day
    21:50 15654 AMARNATH EXP · Composite → Barauni Jn (BJU) 05:40
    09:30 17006 RXL HYB EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 20:05
    3 hr 50 min to change at BJU — comfortable230 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 14,277 paired days.15654 often runs late

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Thursday21 hr 35 minarrives next day
    11:05 15052 GKP KOAA EXP · Mail/Express → Asansol Jn (ASN) 00:01
    02:46 13404 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 08:40
    2 hr 45 min to change at ASN — tight165 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 203 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 29,001 paired days.15052 often runs late
  • Thursday24 hr 4 minarrives next day
    06:26 26502 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → Muzaffarpur Jn (MFP) 10:45
    14:05 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    3 hr 20 min to change at MFP — comfortable200 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 37,562 paired days.
  • Monday25 hr 50 minarrives next day
    04:40 12558 SAPT KRANTI EXP · Superfast → Muzaffarpur Jn (MFP) 11:05
    14:05 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    3 hr to change at MFP — comfortable180 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 37,562 paired days.
  • Monday26 hr 5 minarrives next day
    04:25 15080 GKP PPTA EXP · Mail/Express → Dighwara (DGA) 11:14
    12:08 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    54 min to change at DGA — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 33 min to change.
  • Wednesday26 hr 55 minarrives next day
    03:35 15113 GTNR CPR EXP · Mail/Express → Chhapra (CPR) 09:15
    11:25 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 06:30
    2 hr 10 min to change at CPR — tight130 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 171 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 26,327 paired days.

Kaptanganj Jn to Ranchi by train

Is there a direct train from Kaptanganj Jn to Ranchi?
No. No single train runs from Kaptanganj Jn to Ranchi. The journey takes one change, at Jhajha, and the fastest combination takes 19 hr 25 min.
What is the fastest way from Kaptanganj Jn to Ranchi by train?
15052 GKP KOAA EXP departs Kaptanganj Jn at 11:05 and reaches Jhajha at 21:35. 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS then departs at 22:05 and arrives Ranchi at 06:30. Total 19 hr 25 min, with 30 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Kaptanganj Jn and Ranchi?
Jhajha (JAJ) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 30 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Kaptanganj Jn to Ranchi?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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