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Narkatiaganj Jn to Ranchi by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Narkatiaganj Jn to Ranchi. Changing at Jhajha takes 17 hr, and the quickest pairing is 15052 then 15028.

1 change · 427 km apart · fastest 17 hr · Daily

Check seats for your dateNarkatiaganj Jn (NKE) to Ranchi (RNC)

Journeys and seats

  • One change at JhajhaJAJ
    13:3017 hr06:30+1 arrives the next day
    15052GKP KOAA EXP13:30 — 21:35Mail/Express
    Little room30 min to change at JAJ — tight

    Typically 1 min late here, leaving about 11 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.

    15028MAURYA EXPRESS22:05 — 06:30Mail/Express

    NKE — JAJ

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    JAJ — RNC

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  • One change at Asansol JnASN
    13:3019 hr 10 min08:40+1 arrives the next day
    15052GKP KOAA EXP13:30 — 00:01Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 102 hr 45 min to change at ASN — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 203 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 29,001 paired days.

    13404VANANCHAL EXP02:46 — 08:40Mail/Express

    15052 often runs late

    NKE — ASN

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    ASN — RNC

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  • One change at Barauni JnBJU
    00:1519 hr 50 min20:05
    15654AMARNATH EXP00:15 — 05:40Composite
    Holds 10 in 103 hr 50 min to change at BJU

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 14,277 paired days.

    17006RXL HYB EXPRESS09:30 — 20:05Mail/Express

    15654 often runs late

    NKE — BJU

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    BJU — RNC

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  • One change at Sakri JnSKI
    13:3520 hr09:35+1 arrives the next day
    14664AMRIT BHARAT EXP13:35 — 19:08Mail/Express
    Usually holds1 hr 5 min to change at SKI

    Typically 22 min late here, still leaving about 27 min to change.

    18106JYG ROU EXP20:13 — 09:35Mail/Express

    14664 often runs late

    NKE — SKI

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    SKI — RNC

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  • One change at Barauni JnBJU
    10:3020 hr06:30+1 arrives the next day
    09451FESTIVAL SPECIAL10:30 — 15:40Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 102 hr 55 min to change at BJU

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 5,623 paired days.

    15028MAURYA EXPRESS18:35 — 06:30Mail/Express

    09451 often runs late

    NKE — BJU

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    BJU — RNC

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  • One change at Samastipur JnSPJ
    09:1521 hr 15 min06:30+1 arrives the next day
    15706CHAMPARAN HMSFR09:15 — 13:10Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 102 hr 35 min to change at SPJ

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 11,280 paired days.

    15028MAURYA EXPRESS15:45 — 06:30Mail/Express

    15706 often runs late

    NKE — SPJ

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    SPJ — RNC

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  • One change at Muzaffarpur JnMFP
    08:1022 hr 20 min06:30+1 arrives the next day
    26502VANDE BHARAT EXP08:10 — 10:45Shatabdi
    Holds 9 in 103 hr 20 min to change at MFP

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 37,562 paired days.

    15028MAURYA EXPRESS14:05 — 06:30Mail/Express

    NKE — MFP

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    MFP — RNC

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Each leg is a separate ticket on its own PNR, booked separately. RAC is not a confirmed berth and a waitlist number is not a seat.

Narkatiaganj Jn to Ranchi by train

Is there a direct train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Ranchi?
No. No single train runs from Narkatiaganj Jn to Ranchi. The journey takes one change, at Jhajha, and the fastest combination takes 17 hr.
What is the fastest way from Narkatiaganj Jn to Ranchi by train?
15052 GKP KOAA EXP departs Narkatiaganj Jn at 13:30 and reaches Jhajha at 21:35. 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS then departs at 22:05 and arrives Ranchi at 06:30. Total 17 hr, with 30 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Narkatiaganj 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 Narkatiaganj Jn to Ranchi?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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