Ranchi to Kolkata trains
6 direct trains from Ranchi to Kolkata, with timings, journey time and running days.
All trains from Ranchi to Kolkata
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18628 Intercity Express Mail/Express · Mon,Tue,Sun · 3A,3E,CC,2S,GEN,PWD |
05:20 | 15:50 | 10h 30m 480 km |
| 20898 Vande Bharat Express Vande Bharat · Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun · EC,CC |
06:00 | 13:10 | 7h 10m 461 km |
| 22892 RNC HWH Suf Express Superfast · Wed,Thu,Sat · 3A,3E,CC,2S,GEN,PWD |
06:55 | 15:15 | 8h 20m 461 km |
| 08612 Aii-src Special Special · Thu |
07:05 | 16:00 | 8h 55m 454 km |
| 12020 Shatabdi Express Shatabdi · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat · EC,CC |
13:45 | 21:20 | 7h 35m 419 km |
| 18616 Kriya Yoga Express Mail/Express · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
21:20 | 07:20 +1d | 10h 00m 421 km |
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Ranchi to Kolkata at a glance
6 direct trains run from Ranchi to Kolkata, and 1 of them runs every day. The fastest is 20898 Vande Bharat Express, which leaves Ranchi at 06:00 and reaches Howrah Jn at 13:10, taking 7h 10m. The first train of the day leaves at 05:20 (18628) and the last at 21:20 (18616).
In Ranchi, these trains leave from Ranchi (RNC, 5), Hatia (HTE, 1). In Kolkata, they arrive at Howrah Jn (HWH, 5), Santragachi Jn (SRC, 1).
1 of these trains arrives on a later day than it leaves, so check the date shown next to the arrival time.
By type: 2 Mail/Express, 1 Vande Bharat, 1 Superfast, 1 Special, 1 Shatabdi.
Questions about Ranchi to Kolkata trains
How many direct trains run from Ranchi to Kolkata?
Our timetable shows 6 direct trains from Ranchi to Kolkata, and 1 of them run daily.
Which is the fastest train from Ranchi to Kolkata?
20898 Vande Bharat Express is the fastest: it leaves Ranchi (RNC) at 06:00 and reaches Howrah Jn (HWH) at 13:10, taking 7h 10m.
What time is the first train from Ranchi to Kolkata?
The first departure is 18628 Intercity Express at 05:20 from Ranchi (RNC). The last is 18616 Kriya Yoga Express at 21:20.
Which trains run daily from Ranchi to Kolkata?
1 trains run every day: 18616 at 21:20.
Is there a Rajdhani, Vande Bharat or other premium train from Ranchi to Kolkata?
Yes: 20898 Vande Bharat Express (Vande Bharat, 06:00), 12020 Shatabdi Express (Shatabdi, 13:45).
How far is Kolkata from Ranchi by train?
About 419 to 480 km, depending on the route the train takes.