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Ranchi to Howrah trains

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The average train between Ranchi and Howrah takes 8h 27m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Ranchi to Howrah. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 27m
Duration
413 km
Distance
₹280
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Ranchi to Howrah train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Ranchi and Howrah. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ranchi is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Howrah at 7:20 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 7h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 30m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 7h 10m • Direct
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    train train 7h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 30m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 7h 10m • Direct
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    train train 8h 20m • Direct
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    train train 7h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 30m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 10h 30m • Direct
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    train train 7h 10m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 30m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 10h 30m • Direct
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    train train 7h 10m • Direct
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    train train 7h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 30m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 10h 30m • Direct
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    train train 7h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 30m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 7h 10m • Direct
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    train train 8h 20m • Direct
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    train train 7h 35m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 9h 30m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ranchi to Howrah? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 413.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Howrah, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ranchi to Howrah Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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