{"id":2584,"date":"2025-08-13T13:32:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?page_id=2584"},"modified":"2025-08-13T13:32:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:32:12","slug":"private-train-between-howrah-and-ranchi-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/private-train-between-howrah-and-ranchi-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Private train between Howrah and Ranchi time table, route, frequency and fare"},"content":{"rendered":"

Private train between Howrah and Ranchi time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

Private train between Howrah and Ranchi<\/strong><\/p>\n

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Howrah and Ranchi<\/p>\n

Private train will leave Howrah at 0530 hrs Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and arrive Ranchi at 1220 hrs and train running time between the station 6:50 hrs<\/p>\n

Private train will leave Ranchi at 1305 hrs Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and arrive Howrah at 1955 hrs and train running time between the station 6:50 hrs<\/p>\n

Distance between Howrah and Ranchi Railway Station is 461 Kilometer<\/p>\n

Frequency per week: Tri Weekly<\/p>\n

There is currently no active private (PPP)<\/strong> train service between Howrah<\/strong> and Ranchi<\/strong>\u2014any such route shown under IRCTC\u2019s private train initiative remains purely indicative and not operational<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Confirmed Indian Railways Services: Howrah \u2194 Ranchi<\/h2>\n

1. Howrah\u2013Ranchi Vande Bharat Express (20897 \/ 20898)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Frequency<\/strong>: 6 days a week<\/strong> (not on Tuesdays)<\/li>\n
  • Departure (Howrah)<\/strong>: 14:35<\/li>\n
  • Arrival (Ranchi)<\/strong>: 22:00 \u2014 ~7 h 25 m<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Stops<\/strong>: 6 \u2014 Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Chandil, Purulia, Kotshila, Muri<\/li>\n
  • Classes<\/strong>: AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC)<\/li>\n
  • Features<\/strong>: Wi-Fi, infotainment, on-board catering, Kavach safety system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Fare Highlights<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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    • AC Chair Car (CC)<\/strong>: \u20b91,320<\/li>\n
    • Executive Chair Car (EC)<\/strong>: \u20b92,395<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      2. Howrah\u2013Ranchi Shatabdi Express (12019 \/ 12020)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      • Frequency<\/strong>: 6 days a week<\/strong> (not on Sundays)<\/li>\n
      • Journey Time<\/strong>: ~7 hours 10 minutes<\/li>\n
      • Classes<\/strong>: Executive Chair Car (EC), AC Chair Car (CC) \u2014 seating only<\/strong><\/li>\n
      • Catering<\/strong>: Included, along with standard Shatabdi amenities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Approximate Fare<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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        • CC: \u20b9650 (+\u20b9200 catering)<\/li>\n
        • EC: \u20b91,420 (+\u20b9245 catering)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          3. Howrah\u2013Ranchi Intercity Superfast Express (22891 \/ 22892)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          • Frequency<\/strong>: Tri-weekly<\/strong><\/li>\n
          • Duration<\/strong>: ~8 hours 5 minutes<\/li>\n
          • Classes<\/strong>: AC Chair Car, Second Sitting (2S), AC 3 Tier; seating only<\/li>\n
          • Features<\/strong>: On-board and e-catering available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Fare Estimates<\/strong> (Approx.):<\/p>\n

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            • CC: \u20b9660<\/li>\n
            • 3A: \u20b9800<\/li>\n
            • 2S: \u20b9185<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
              Train<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nClasses<\/th>\nFare (Indicative)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
              Vande Bharat Express<\/strong><\/td>\n~7h 25m<\/td>\n6 days\/week<\/td>\nCC \/ EC<\/td>\nCC \u20b91,320 \u2022 EC \u20b92,395<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Shatabdi Express<\/strong><\/td>\n~7h 10m<\/td>\n6 days\/week<\/td>\nCC \/ EC<\/td>\nCC \u20b9650 + \u20b9200 (catering) \u2022 EC \u20b91,420 + \u20b9245<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Intercity SF Express<\/strong><\/td>\n~8h 5m<\/td>\nTri-weekly<\/td>\nCC \/ 3A \/ 2S<\/td>\nCC \u20b9660 \u2022 3A \u20b9800 \u2022 2S \u20b9185<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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              Recommendation<\/h2>\n
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              • For the fastest and most premium ride<\/strong>, choose the Vande Bharat Express<\/strong>\u2014modern comfort with great speed.<\/li>\n
              • If consistent daily schedules<\/strong> and meals are a priority, the Shatabdi Express<\/strong> is a solid alternative.<\/li>\n
              • For more affordable travel with varied coach classes, the Intercity Superfast Express<\/strong> offers flexibility, though on select days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Need help checking seat availability or booking for a specific date or class? Just let me know\u2014I\u2019d be glad to assist!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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