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Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi. Changing at Kanpur Central takes 21 hr 45 min, and the quickest pairing is 12941 then 20408.

1 change · 954 km apart · fastest 21 hr 45 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateSawai Madhopur (SWM) to Ranchi (RNC)

Journeys and seats

  • One change at Kanpur CentralCNB
    10:4021 hr 45 min08:25+1 arrives the next day
    12941PARASNATH EXP10:4019:30Superfast
    1 hr 25 min to change at CNB — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 120 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,58,170 paired days.

    20408RNC RAJDHANI20:5508:25Rajdhani

    12941 often runs late

    SWMCNB

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    CNBRNC

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  • One change at Kanpur CentralCNB
    07:5025 hr 55 min09:45+1 arrives the next day
    15635GUWAHATI EXPRES07:5019:05Mail/Express
    1 hr 50 min to change at CNB — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 120 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,58,170 paired days.

    12454RNC RAJDHANI20:5509:45Rajdhani

    12454 often runs late

    SWMCNB

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    CNBRNC

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  • One change at KodermaKQR
    10:4026 hr 20 min13:00+1 arrives the next day
    12941PARASNATH EXP10:4006:39Superfast
    2 hr 1 min to change at KQR — comfortable

    Typically 16 min late here, still leaving about 87 min to change.

    13513ASN HTE EXP08:4013:00Mail/Express

    12941 often runs late

    SWMKQR

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    KQRRNC

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  • One change at Gaya JnGAYA
    10:4026 hr 25 min13:05+1 arrives the next day
    12941PARASNATH EXP10:4005:20Superfast
    3 hr 10 min to change at GAYA — comfortable

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 19,382 paired days.

    22349VANDE BHARAT EXP08:3013:05Shatabdi

    12941 often runs late

    SWMGAYA

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    GAYARNC

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  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    13:1026 hr 30 min15:40+1 arrives the next day
    20941BDTS GCT SF EXP13:1001:20Mail/Express
    3 hr to change at PRYJ — comfortable

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 99,265 paired days.

    12818JHARKHAND EXP04:2015:40Superfast

    20941 often runs late

    SWMPRYJ

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    PRYJRNC

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  • One change at Prayagraj JnPRYJ
    07:5027 hr 40 min11:30+1 arrives the next day
    12947AZIMABAD EXP07:5021:25Superfast
    1 hr 35 min to change at PRYJ — comfortable

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,04,056 paired days.

    12878RNC GARIB RATH23:0011:30Rail Motor

    12947 often runs late

    SWMPRYJ

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    PRYJRNC

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  • One change at Kanpur CentralCNB
    07:5027 hr 40 min11:30+1 arrives the next day
    15667KAMAKHYA EXP07:5019:05Mail/Express
    1 hr 50 min to change at CNB — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 120 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,58,170 paired days.

    12878RNC GARIB RATH20:5511:30Rail Motor

    SWMCNB

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    CNBRNC

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  • One change at Dd Upadhyaya JnDDU
    05:1027 hr 55 min09:05+1 arrives the next day
    12396ZIYARAT EXPRESS05:1019:18Superfast
    5 hr 52 min to change at DDU — comfortable

    Almost always holds here. Measured on 1,78,612 paired days.

    20840NDLS RNC RAJ EX01:1009:05Rajdhani

    12396 often runs late

    SWMDDU

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    DDURNC

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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.

Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi by train

Is there a direct train from Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi?
No. No single train runs from Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi. The journey takes one change, at Kanpur Central, and the fastest combination takes 21 hr 45 min.
What is the fastest way from Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi by train?
12941 PARASNATH EXP departs Sawai Madhopur at 10:40 and reaches Kanpur Central at 19:30. 20408 RNC RAJDHANI then departs at 20:55 and arrives Ranchi at 08:25. Total 21 hr 45 min, with 1 hr 25 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Sawai Madhopur and Ranchi?
Kanpur Central (CNB) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 25 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Sawai Madhopur to Ranchi?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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