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KGP/Kharagpur Junction --> RNC/Ranchi Junction

Updated: Oct 01 2023 (00:00) by 1831952/Somanko
Oct 01 2023 (00:00)
The Shortest Route between KGP and RNC is 50 km (14%) shorter.
Travel Time: 5h 30m     5 halts
Distance: 346 km     Avg Speed: 62 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr between ADL/Andul and TATA/Tatanagar Junction
Departs @ 17:20
KGP/Kharagpur Jn 
Platform# 2
SM WTFS
Arrives @ 22:50
RNC/Ranchi Jn 
Platform# --
SM WTFS
Type: Vande Bharat
Rake Zone: SER/South Eastern
Latest News
🔹Train no. 20897/Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express JCO 03/12/2023 (Sunday) will be diverted to run via Kharagpur Jn, Midnapur, Adra Jn, Purulia Jn, Kotshila and Muri skipping stoppage at Tatanagar Jn.
Sat Dec 02, 2023 (07:35AM)|f8|wx|zq|🔹Train no. 20897/Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express JCO 03/11/2023 and 04/11/2023 will be diverted to run via Midnapore and Adra Jn skipping stoppage at Tatanagar Jn.!#!Sun Oct 22, 2023 (06:57AM)|f8|wx|zq|
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Inaugural Run
Sun Sep 24, 2023
Pantry/Catering
✕ Pantry Car
✓ On-board Catering
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LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

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 C1
  1
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RSA - Rake Sharing
Single dedicated rake of Hatia Coaching Depot/Ranchi Division.
Loco

5 halts. 53 intermediate Stations

#1
-115.0 km
HWH Howrah Jn   Zone: ER
PF# 22,23   Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 12m

15:45
115.0 km   36 intermediate stations   01:33
#1.1
-114.2 km
HJN Howrah Cabin   Zone: ER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74  
15:46
15:46
#1.2
-113.9 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   15:46
15:46
#1.3
-112.3 km
O
TPKR Tikiapara   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 9m
Overtakes 18043/Bagha Jatin Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
15:47
15:47
#1.4
-110.6 km
DSNR Dasnagar   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 7m
15:49
15:49
#1.5
-109.1 km
RMJ Ramrajatala   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 7m
15:50
15:50
#1.6
-107.6 km
SRC Santragachi Jn   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 5m
15:51
15:51
#1.7
-104.5 km
MRGM Maurigram   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 5m
15:53
15:53
#1.8
-102.8 km
ADL Andul   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 7m
15:55
15:55
#1.9
-99.2 km
SEL Sankrail   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 5m
15:58
15:58
#1.10
-98.0 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   15:59
15:59
#1.11
-97.3 km
ABB Abada   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 7m
15:59
15:59
#1.12
-94.8 km
NALR Nalpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74  
16:01
16:01
#1.13
-91.0 km
X
BVA Bauria   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 6m
16:04
16:04
#1.14
-87.9 km
X
CGA Chengel   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 8m
16:07
16:07
#1.15
-85.3 km
FLR Fuleswar   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 6m
16:09
16:09
#1.16
-83.0 km
X
ULB Uluberia   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 9m
16:11
16:11
#1.17
-78.9 km
X
BSBP Bir Shibpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74  
16:14
16:14
#1.18
-75.4 km
KGY Kulgachia   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74  
16:17
16:17
#1.19
-70.0 km
BZN Bagnan   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 5m
16:21
16:21
#1.20
-67.2 km
X
GGTA Ghoraghata   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 8m
16:24
16:24
#1.21
-64.2 km
X
DTE Deulti   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 10m
Xing with 12704/Falaknuma Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
16:26
16:26
#1.22
-60.0 km
KIG Kolaghat   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 10m
16:30
16:30
#1.23
-56.7 km
MCA Mecheda   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 5m
16:32
16:32
#1.24
-53.8 km
NDGJ Nandaigajan P H   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 6m
16:34
16:34
#1.25
-51.5 km
BOP Bhogpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 7m
16:36
16:36
#1.26
-47.8 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 5m16:39
16:39
#1.27
-46.8 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   16:40
16:40
#1.28
-44.5 km
XO
PKU Panskura Jn   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 5m
Xing with 22862/Kantabanji - Howrah Ispat Express | Mon,Wed,Fri,Sat
Overtakes 18030/Shalimar - Mumbai LTT Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
16:42
16:42
#1.29
-39.3 km
X
KHAI Khirai   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 12m
16:46
16:46
#1.30
-34.9 km
X
HAUR Haur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 13m
16:50
16:50
#1.31
-30.5 km
X
RDU Radhamohanpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 15m
16:53
16:53
#1.32
-27.4 km
DUAN Duan   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 17m
16:56
16:56
#1.33
-24.2 km
BCK Balichak   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 20m
16:58
16:58
#1.34
-18.8 km
X
SMCK Shyam Chak   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 25m
17:03
17:03
#1.35
-12.8 km
MPD Madpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 27m
17:08
17:08
#1.36
-7.0 km
X
JPR Jakpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 74   Elev: 27m
Xing with 12822/Dhauli Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
17:12
17:12
#2
0.0 km
X
KGP» Kharagpur Jn»   Zone: SER
PF# 2   Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 39m
17:18
17:20
133.8 km   20 intermediate stations   01:45
#2.1
1.9 km
X
  Day: 1   Spd: 76  
Xing with 15630/Nagaon Express | Sat
Xing with 08056/Tatanagar - Kharagpur MEMU Special | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
17:22
17:22
#2.2
4.7 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   17:24
17:24
#2.3
7.1 km
O
KKQ Kalaikunda   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 62m
Overtakes 12875/Neelachal Express | Sun,Fri
17:26
17:26
#2.4
14.5 km
KSO Khemasuli   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 60m
17:31
17:31
#2.5
22.4 km
SUA Sardiha   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 73m
17:38
17:38
#2.6
30.2 km
BNB Banstala   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 81m
17:44
17:44
#2.7
37.7 km
X
JGM Jhargram   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 79m
17:50
17:50
#2.8
45.0 km
KATB Khatkura   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 86m
17:55
17:55
#2.9
53.3 km
X
GII Gidhni   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 84m
Xing with 12022/Barbil - Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
18:02
18:02
#2.10
60.9 km
KNM Kanimahuli PH   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 110m
18:08
18:08
#2.11
67.1 km
O
CKU Chakulia   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 123m
Overtaken by 12875/Neelachal Express | Sun,Fri
18:13
18:13
#2.12
76.1 km
KKPR Kokpara   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 104m
18:20
18:20
#2.13
85.5 km
DVM Dhalbhumgarh   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 115m
18:27
18:27
#2.14
91.8 km
CHGA Chirugoda   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 100m
18:32
18:32
#2.15
97.6 km
O
GTS Ghatsila   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 100m
Overtakes 12875/Neelachal Express | Sun,Fri
18:37
18:37
#2.16
107.6 km
X
GUD Galudih   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 115m
Xing with 08072/Tatanagar - Kharagpur Passenger Special | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Xing with 18478/Kalinga Utkal Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
18:44
18:44
#2.17
114.5 km
RHE Rakha Mines   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 118m
18:50
18:50
#2.18
119.3 km
ASB Asanboni   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 123m
18:54
18:54
#2.19
126.9 km
GVDP Govindpur PH   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 159m
19:00
19:00
#2.20
130.8 km
1   Day: 1   Spd: 76   Elev: 169m19:03
19:03
#3
133.8 km
X
TATA Tatanagar Jn   Zone: SER
PF# 3   Day: 1   Spd: 49   Elev: 159m
Xing with 18020/Dhanbad - Jhargram MEMU Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri
19:05
19:10
34.9 km   6 intermediate stations   00:43
#3.1
138.5 km
X
ADTP Adityapur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 49   Elev: 158m
Xing with 18110/NSC Bose Itwari - Tatanagar Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
19:16
19:16
#3.2
144.5 km
GMH Gamharia Jn   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 49   Elev: 165m
19:23
19:23
#3.3
149.8 km
XO
BIRP Birarajpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 49   Elev: 200m
Xing with 12802/Purushottam Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Overtakes 13287/South Bihar Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
19:30
19:30
#3.4
154.4 km
KND Kandra Jn   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 49   Elev: 175m
19:35
19:35
#3.5
157.7 km
KZU Kunki   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 49   Elev: 164m
19:39
19:39
#3.6
162.8 km
MIK Manikui   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 49   Elev: 170m
19:46
19:46
#4
168.7 km
CNI Chandil Jn   Zone: SER
PF# 2   Day: 1   Spd: 83   Elev: 182m
19:53
19:54
54.1 km   6 intermediate stations   00:39
#4.1
177.5 km
X
NIM Nimdih   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 83   Elev: 211m
20:00
20:00
#4.2
186.1 km
BRMD Biramdih   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 83   Elev: 269m
20:07
20:07
#4.3
191.0 km
XO
BBM Barabhum   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 83   Elev: 283m
Xing with 18115/NSCB Jn. Gomoh - Chakradharpur MEMU Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Overtakes 18012/Chakradharpur - Howrah Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
20:10
20:10
#4.4
199.0 km
URMA Urma   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 83   Elev: 269m
20:16
20:16
#4.5
207.8 km
KTD Kantadih   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 83   Elev: 274m
20:22
20:22
#4.6
215.7 km
TAO Tamna   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 83   Elev: 236m
20:28
20:28
#5
222.8 km
PRR Purulia Jn   Zone: SER
PF# 3   Day: 1   Spd: 56   Elev: 234m
20:33
20:35
36.2 km   4 intermediate stations   00:39
#5.1
237.8 km
GTD Gourinathdham   Zone: SER
1   Day: 1   Spd: 56   Elev: 239m
20:51
20:51
#5.2
244.5 km
CAS Chas Road   Zone: SER
1   Day: 1   Spd: 56   Elev: 250m
20:58
20:58
#5.3
251.7 km
O
GUG Garh Jaipur   Zone: SER
1   Day: 1   Spd: 56   Elev: 287m
21:06
21:06
#5.4
254.8 km
BBDA Barbenda   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 56   Elev: 296m
21:09
21:09
#6
259.0 km
KSX Kotshila Jn   Zone: SER
PF# 1   Day: 1   Spd: 73   Elev: 255m
21:14
21:15
24.3 km   3 intermediate stations   00:20
#6.1
265.5 km
X
BKDR Begunkodar   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 73   Elev: 308m
Xing with 18624/Hatia - Islampur Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
21:20
21:20
#6.2
270.6 km
JAA Jhalida   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 73   Elev: 290m
21:25
21:25
#6.3
278.2 km
THO Tulin   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 73   Elev: 266m
21:31
21:31
#7
283.4 km
X
MURI Muri Jn   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 54   Elev: 251m
21:35
21:37
63.0 km   9 intermediate stations   01:13
#7.1
289.7 km
SLF Silli   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 54   Elev: 269m
21:44
21:44
#7.2
297.7 km
X
KITA Kita   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 54   Elev: 318m
21:53
21:53
#7.3
303.0 km
BWJ Barwadag   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 54  
21:59
21:59
#7.4
313.1 km
GATD Gautamdhara   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 50   Elev: 455m
22:10
22:10
#7.5
319.4 km
HBZ Heslabera   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 50  
22:18
22:18
#7.6
327.8 km
X
GAG Gangaghat   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 50  
Xing with 18616/Kriya Yoga Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
22:28
22:28
#7.7
335.8 km
X
TIS Tatisilwai Jn   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 50  
Xing with 18622/Patliputra Express | Sun,Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
22:37
22:37
#7.8
341.9 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 50   Elev: 619m22:45
22:45
#7.9
342.1 km
NKM Namkom   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 50   Elev: 617m
22:45
22:45
#8
346.3 km
RNC Ranchi Jn   Zone: SER
  Day: 1     Elev: 629m
22:50
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