Ranchi to Danapur by train, with one change
No train runs the whole way from Ranchi to Danapur. Changing at Sasaram takes 10 hr 30 min, and the quickest pairing is 20887 then 13250.
1 change · 250 km apart · fastest 10 hr 30 min · Daily
Check seats for your dateRanchi (RNC) to Danapur (DNR)Day by day
The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.
- Monday and Wednesday to Sunday10 hr 30 min05:10 20887 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → Sasaram (SSM) 10:5512:17 13250 INTERCITY EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 15:401 hr 22 min to change at SSM — comfortableTypically 18 min late here, still leaving about 46 min to change.
- Tuesday13 hr 1 minarrives next day14:50 18603 RNC GODA EXP · Mail/Express → Jhajha (JAJ) 22:3500:40 13005 HWH ASR MAIL · Mail/Express → arrives 03:512 hr 5 min to change at JAJ — comfortableTypically 13 min late here, still leaving about 94 min to change.
Other ways to make the trip
Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.
- Wednesday12 hr 25 min06:55 22892 RNC HWH SUF EXP · Superfast → Purulia Jn (PRR) 08:5809:47 18183 TATA BXR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 19:2049 min to change at PRR — tightTypically 18 min late here, leaving about 14 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
- Monday12 hr 26 min06:05 18626 HTE PRNC EXP · Mail/Express → Bakhtiyarpur Jn (BKP) 16:1217:26 12435 GARIB RATH EXP · Rail Motor → arrives 18:311 hr 14 min to change at BKP — tightTypically 53 min late here, leaving about 3 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
- Monday12 hr 46 minarrives next day15:05 13514 HTE ASN EXP · Mail/Express → Madhupur Jn (MDP) 22:0122:49 13005 HWH ASR MAIL · Mail/Express → arrives 03:5148 min to change at MDP — tightTypically 26 min late here, leaving about 3 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
- Sunday13 hr 5 minarrives next day15:05 13514 HTE ASN EXP · Mail/Express → Madhupur Jn (MDP) 22:0123:40 12333 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 04:101 hr 39 min to change at MDP — comfortableTypically 26 min late here, still leaving about 54 min to change.
- Tuesday13 hr 15 min06:05 18626 HTE PRNC EXP · Mail/Express → Bakhtiyarpur Jn (BKP) 16:1217:44 18183 TATA BXR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 19:201 hr 32 min to change at BKP — comfortableTypically 53 min late here, still leaving about 21 min to change.
- Tuesday13 hr 20 minarrives next day14:50 18603 RNC GODA EXP · Mail/Express → Jasidih Jn (JSME) 21:4300:10 12333 VIBHUTI EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 04:102 hr 27 min to change at JSME — comfortable147 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 7,883 paired days.
Ranchi to Danapur by train
- Is there a direct train from Ranchi to Danapur?
- No. No single train runs from Ranchi to Danapur. The journey takes one change, at Sasaram, and the fastest combination takes 10 hr 30 min.
- What is the fastest way from Ranchi to Danapur by train?
- 20887 VANDE BHARAT EXP departs Ranchi at 05:10 and reaches Sasaram at 10:55. 13250 INTERCITY EXP then departs at 12:17 and arrives Danapur at 15:40. Total 10 hr 30 min, with 1 hr 22 min to change.
- Where do you change trains between Ranchi and Danapur?
- Sasaram (SSM) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 22 min between the arriving and departing trains.
- Which days can you travel from Ranchi to Danapur?
- A connection is available every day of the week.
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