The train between Howrah and Ranchi takes 6h 50m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Howrah to Ranchi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once a week between Howrah and Ranchi. The service departs Howrah at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Ranchi at 19:50:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Howrah to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Howrah station and arriving at Ranchi station via Muri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Howrah to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
Howrah to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
The distance between Howrah and Ranchi is 319.7 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a train from Santragachi Jn to Ranchi via Muri in around 6h 53m.