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Ranchi to Kota Jn by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Ranchi to Kota Jn. Changing at Kanpur Central takes 22 hr 10 min, and the quickest pairing is 12453 then 09196.

1 change · 980 km apart · fastest 22 hr 10 min · Daily

Day by day

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

  • Monday26 hr 25 minarrives next day
    20:45 18640 RNC ARA EXP · Mail/Express → Gaya Jn (GAYA) 03:00
    05:55 12938 GARBHA EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 23:10
    2 hr 55 min to change at GAYA — comfortable175 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 19,382 paired days.
  • Tuesday25 hr 40 minarrives next day
    16:25 12877 NDLS GARIB RATH · Rail Motor → New Delhi (NDLS) 11:10
    13:10 12218 KERLA S KRNTI SF · Superfast → arrives 18:05
    2 hr to change at NDLS — comfortable120 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,97,441 paired days.
  • Wednesday23 hr 40 minarrives next day
    18:00 20839 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → Kanpur Central (CNB) 05:35
    08:10 12948 AZIMABAD EXPRES · Superfast → arrives 17:40
    2 hr 35 min to change at CNB — comfortable155 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.
  • Thursday23 hr 15 minarrives next day
    18:25 20407 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → Kanpur Central (CNB) 05:35
    08:10 12942 PARASNATH EXP · Superfast → arrives 17:40
    2 hr 35 min to change at CNB — comfortable155 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.
  • Friday24 hr 10 minarrives next day
    16:25 12877 NDLS GARIB RATH · Rail Motor → Kanpur Central (CNB) 05:35
    07:55 09448 PNBE ADI SPL · Superfast → arrives 16:35
    2 hr 20 min to change at CNB — comfortable140 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.
  • Saturday24 hr 5 minarrives next day
    18:00 20839 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → New Delhi (NDLS) 11:10
    13:10 12484 ASR KCVL SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 18:05
    2 hr to change at NDLS — comfortable120 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,97,441 paired days.
  • Sunday22 hr 10 minarrives next day
    17:15 12453 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → Kanpur Central (CNB) 05:35
    07:10 09196 MAU BRC SF SPL · Superfast → arrives 15:25
    1 hr 35 min to change at CNB — comfortable95 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Thursday23 hr 40 minarrives next day
    18:25 20407 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → New Delhi (NDLS) 11:10
    13:10 12218 KERLA S KRNTI SF · Superfast → arrives 18:05
    2 hr to change at NDLS — comfortable120 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,97,441 paired days.
  • Thursday24 hr 40 minarrives next day
    17:00 18635 RNC SSM EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Dehri On Son (DOS) 23:38
    00:53 12942 PARASNATH EXP · Superfast → arrives 17:40
    1 hr 15 min to change at DOS — comfortableTypically 19 min late here, still leaving about 38 min to change.
  • Friday25 hr 15 minarrives next day
    16:25 12877 NDLS GARIB RATH · Rail Motor → Kanpur Central (CNB) 05:35
    08:10 12948 AZIMABAD EXPRES · Superfast → arrives 17:40
    2 hr 35 min to change at CNB — comfortable155 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,38,758 paired days.
  • Wednesday25 hr 25 minarrives next day
    16:15 22350 VANDE BHARAT EXP · Shatabdi → Patna Jn (PNBE) 22:10
    23:30 12948 AZIMABAD EXPRES · Superfast → arrives 17:40
    1 hr 20 min to change at PNBE — tight80 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 117 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,07,294 paired days.
  • Wednesday26 hr 50 minarrives next day
    14:50 12817 SWARNJAYANTI EX · Superfast → Kanpur Central (CNB) 06:35
    08:10 12948 AZIMABAD EXPRES · Superfast → arrives 17:40
    1 hr 35 min to change at CNB — comfortable95 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,67,808 paired days.
  • Monday27 hrarrives next day
    20:10 18611 RNC BSBS EXP · Mail/Express → Sasaram (SSM) 05:43
    07:09 12938 GARBHA EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 23:10
    1 hr 26 min to change at SSM — comfortableTypically 39 min late here, still leaving about 29 min to change.
  • Saturday27 hr 30 minarrives next day
    18:00 20839 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → New Delhi (NDLS) 11:10
    16:55 12952 MMCT TEJAS RAJ · Rajdhani → arrives 21:30
    5 hr 45 min to change at NDLS — comfortable345 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 99,923 paired days.
  • Monday27 hr 35 minarrives next day
    19:35 18624 HTE IPR EXP · Mail/Express → Gaya Jn (GAYA) 03:40
    05:55 12938 GARBHA EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 23:10
    2 hr 15 min to change at GAYA — tight135 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 136 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 19,382 paired days.
  • Sunday27 hr 35 minarrives next day
    17:15 12453 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → New Delhi (NDLS) 11:10
    14:10 19804 KOTA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 20:50
    3 hr to change at NDLS — comfortable180 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,97,441 paired days.
  • Sunday28 hr 15 minarrives next day
    17:15 12453 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → New Delhi (NDLS) 11:10
    16:55 12952 MMCT TEJAS RAJ · Rajdhani → arrives 21:30
    5 hr 45 min to change at NDLS — comfortable345 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 99,923 paired days.
  • Tuesday28 hr 55 minarrives next day
    06:05 18626 HTE PRNC EXP · Mail/Express → Patna Jn (PNBE) 15:08
    17:00 03109 SDAH BRC SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 11:00
    1 hr 52 min to change at PNBE — comfortable112 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 83,161 paired days.
  • Tuesday29 hr 5 minarrives next day
    16:25 12877 NDLS GARIB RATH · Rail Motor → New Delhi (NDLS) 11:10
    16:55 12952 MMCT TEJAS RAJ · Rajdhani → arrives 21:30
    5 hr 45 min to change at NDLS — comfortable345 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 99,923 paired days.
  • Saturday29 hr 30 minarrives next day
    18:00 20839 RNC NDLS RAJ EX · Rajdhani → New Delhi (NDLS) 11:10
    16:35 12926 PASCHIM EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 23:30
    5 hr 25 min to change at NDLS — comfortable325 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,97,441 paired days.

Ranchi to Kota Jn by train

Is there a direct train from Ranchi to Kota Jn?
No. No single train runs from Ranchi to Kota Jn. The journey takes one change, at Kanpur Central, and the fastest combination takes 22 hr 10 min.
What is the fastest way from Ranchi to Kota Jn by train?
12453 RNC NDLS RAJ EX departs Ranchi at 17:15 and reaches Kanpur Central at 05:35. 09196 MAU BRC SF SPL then departs at 07:10 and arrives Kota Jn at 15:25. Total 22 hr 10 min, with 1 hr 35 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Ranchi and Kota Jn?
Kanpur Central (CNB) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 35 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Ranchi to Kota Jn?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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