Patna to Ranchi Trains

There are 3 weekly trains operating from Patna to Ranchi. Below is the complete list of trains running on this route, along with their departure and arrival times and days of operation, to help you plan your journey easily.

Train Name	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Starting Ticket Price
GKP RNC EXP (18630)	21:55	09:25	11 hrs 30 mins	₹320
VANDE BHARAT EXP (21894)	13:20	20:45	07 hrs 25 mins	₹1570
VANDE BHARAT EXP (21896)	16:45	21:58	05 hrs 13 mins	₹1130

Patna to Ranchi Train Information

Distance	452 kms
Duration	09h 33m
Trains During Day	10
Trains At Night	3

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A total of 3 weekly trains and 6 daily trains run from Patna to Ranchi. With 5 major stations in Patna, complete your IRCTC train ticket booking to Ranchi easily on redRail.

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Patna to Ranchi Train Overview

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Patna to Ranchi Distance	452 kms
Patna to Ranchi Duration	09h 33m
Total number of trains running from Patna to Ranchi	13
Number of trains during the day	10
Number of trains at night	3
Fastest train from Patna to Ranchi	VANDE BHARAT EXP (21896)
Cheapest train from Patna to Ranchi	18625 (PRNC HTE EXPRES)
First train from Patna to Ranchi	RNC JANSHATABDI,(12365)
Last train from Patna to Ranchi	GKP RNC EXP (18630)

Patna to Ranchi Train Ticket Prices

Train ticket fares between Patna and Ranchi vary by travel class, train type, quota availability, and date of journey. The average train ticket price is ₹155.0, while the maximum ticket price is ₹2470.0.

Major Railway Stations in Patna

The major railway stations in Patna are as follows:

Major Railway Stations in Ranchi

The major railway stations in Ranchi are as follows:

Ranchi Junction (RNC)

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FAQs on Patna to Ranchi Train

How to book Patna to Ranchi train tickets?

You can book Patna to Ranchi train tickets online using the redRail website or app. After a successful online payment and entering the correct IRCTC credentials, you will receive the e-ticket via SMS and email.

How many trains are running from Patna to Ranchi daily?

Currently, 6 trains run daily from Patna to Ranchi.

What are the major railway stations in Patna?

The major railway stations in Patna are as follows:

What are the major railway stations in Ranchi?

Ranchi has the following major railway stations:
Ranchi Junction (RNC)

Which is the fastest train running from Patna to Ranchi?

VANDE BHARAT EXP (21896) is the fastest among the Patna to Ranchi Trains. It departs from Patna (PNBE) at 16:45 and arrives at Muri (MURI) at 21:58, covering the distance in just 05 hrs 13 mins.

What documents do I need to book a train ticket online from A to B?

No documents are required for online booking, only your passenger details. However, you must carry valid photo ID during your journey. Acceptable forms include Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, PAN Card, or Passport.

How many days in advance can I book tickets for the Patna to Ranchi train?

You can book train tickets for the Patna to Ranchi up to 60 days in advance.

How can I order food on my train?

To order food on your train, visit the “Food on Track” app or the online portal at IRCTC eCatering. Enter your 10-digit PNR number and select the station where you want your order delivered. Select a restaurant, place your order, and pay. Your food will be delivered to your seat at the chosen station, with live train tracking via the IRCTC app.