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Katwa Jn to Ranchi by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Katwa Jn to Ranchi. Changing at Rampur Hat takes 13 hr 5 min, and the quickest pairing is 03067 then 13425.

1 change · 286 km apart · fastest 13 hr 5 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateKatwa Jn (KWAE) to Ranchi (RNC)

Day by day

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

  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday16 hr 12 min
    05:48 27576 VANDE BHARAT SL · Shatabdi → Howrah Jn (HWH) 08:15
    14:35 20897 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 22:00
    6 hr 20 min to change at HWH — tight380 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 424 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 11,707 paired days.
  • Tuesday18 hr 30 minarrives next day
    20:05 27575 VANDE BHARAT SL · Shatabdi → Malda Town (MLDT) 22:50
    02:00 15662 KYQ RNC EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 14:35
    3 hr 10 min to change at MLDT — comfortableTypically 0 min late here, still leaving about 171 min to change.
  • Thursday22 hr 30 minarrives next day
    10:10 03067 KWAE-RPH MEMU PGR SPL · Passenger → Nalhati Jn (NHT) 13:03
    23:02 13404 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 08:40
    9 hr 59 min to change at NHT — comfortableTypically 23 min late here, still leaving about 561 min to change.
  • Saturday13 hr 5 min
    10:10 03067 KWAE-RPH MEMU PGR SPL · Passenger → Rampur Hat (RPH) 13:20
    14:45 13425 MLDT ST EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 23:15
    1 hr 25 min to change at RPH — comfortableTypically 25 min late here, still leaving about 42 min to change.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Saturday16 hr 12 min
    05:48 27576 VANDE BHARAT SL · Shatabdi → Howrah Jn (HWH) 08:15
    14:35 20897 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → arrives 22:00
    6 hr 20 min to change at HWH — tight380 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 424 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 11,707 paired days.
  • Saturday17 hr 28 min
    05:47 13431 NDAE BLGT EXP · Mail/Express → New Farakka Jn (NFK) 08:35
    13:19 13425 MLDT ST EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 23:15
    4 hr 44 min to change at NFK — comfortableTypically 16 min late here, still leaving about 251 min to change.
  • Friday18 hr 52 minarrives next day
    17:48 15644 KYQ PURI EXP · Mail/Express → Kharagpur Jn (KGP) 00:58
    04:30 18085 KHARAGPUR - RANCHI MEMU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 12:40
    3 hr 32 min to change at KGP — comfortableTypically 64 min late here, still leaving about 127 min to change.
  • Tuesday21 hr 48 minarrives next day
    16:47 13465 INTERCITY EXP · Mail/Express → New Farakka Jn (NFK) 19:22
    02:34 15662 KYQ RNC EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 14:35
    7 hr 12 min to change at NFK — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 396 min to change.
  • Monday22 hr 30 minarrives next day
    10:10 03067 KWAE-RPH MEMU PGR SPL · Passenger → Nalhati Jn (NHT) 13:03
    23:02 13404 VANANCHAL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 08:40
    9 hr 59 min to change at NHT — comfortableTypically 23 min late here, still leaving about 561 min to change.

Katwa Jn to Ranchi by train

Is there a direct train from Katwa Jn to Ranchi?
No. No single train runs from Katwa Jn to Ranchi. The journey takes one change, at Rampur Hat, and the fastest combination takes 13 hr 5 min.
What is the fastest way from Katwa Jn to Ranchi by train?
03067 KWAE-RPH MEMU PGR SPL departs Katwa Jn at 10:10 and reaches Rampur Hat at 13:20. 13425 MLDT ST EXPRESS then departs at 14:45 and arrives Ranchi at 23:15. Total 13 hr 5 min, with 1 hr 25 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Katwa Jn and Ranchi?
Rampur Hat (RPH) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 25 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Katwa Jn to Ranchi?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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