Dhanbad to Ranchi Trains

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Dhanbad to Ranchi Train Information

Distance
145 kms
Duration
04h 18m
Trains During Day
19
Trains At Night
18

Dhanbad to Ranchi Online Train Ticket Booking

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There are 37 trains running from Dhanbad to Ranchi, covering an approximate distance of 145 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. The first train from Dhanbad to Ranchi is ANVT BBS SF EXP( 22806) departing at 00:10 from Netaji Sc Bose Jun (GMO). BBS RAJDHANI (22824) is the fastest among the Dhanbad to Ranchi Trains. It departs from Netaji Sc Bose Jun (GMO) at 06:30 and arrives at Muri Junction (MURI) at 08:23, covering the distance in just 1 hrs 53 mins. The last train from Dhanbad to Ranchi is INTERCITY EXP (18620), departing at 23:53 from Dhanbad Junction (DHN). You can get detailed information about the Dhanbad to Ranchi train timetable, availability, fare, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Dhanbad to Ranchi

There are 12 trains running weekly from Dhanbad to Ranchi. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Dhanbad to Ranchi.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationMinimum Ticket Price
ANVT BBS SF EXP (22806)00:1003:183 hrs 8 mins₹175
RXL HYB EXPRESS (17006)16:2021:104 hrs 35 mins₹145
BJU CBE SPL (03357)06:0011:054 hrs 55 mins₹385
KYQ RNC EXPRESS (15662)10:2014:254 hrs 5 mins₹145
MLDT ST EXPRESS (13425)19:4800:1028 hrs 7 mins₹145
JSME VSG EXP (17322)16:2021:054 hrs 35 mins₹145
GHY RNC SPECIAL (05671)10:2014:254 hrs 5 mins-
HWH BPL EXPRESS (13025)16:5019:252 hrs 35 mins₹145
KOAA ADI EXP (19414)17:2020:022 hrs 42 mins₹145
KOAA MDJN EXP (19607)17:2020:022 hrs 42 mins₹145
GODDA TATA EXP (18186)01:2004:152 hrs 55 mins₹145
LTT RANCHI EXP (18610)02:4506:253 hrs 40 mins₹145

Daily Trains from Dhanbad to Ranchi

There are 12 trains running daily from Dhanbad to Ranchi. Below is a list of trains running daily from Dhanbad to Ranchi.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationMinimum Ticket Price
PATLIPUTRA EXP (18621)00:1704:354 hrs 8 mins₹145
DUMK RNC EXP (13319)08:4212:504 hrs 8 mins₹90
INTERCITY EXP (13303)05:4009:404 hrs 0 mins₹85
INTERCITY EXP (18620)23:5303:554 hrs 2 mins₹145
VANANCHAL EXP (13404)04:2308:304 hrs 7 mins₹145
DHN ALAPPUZHA E (13351)11:3516:004 hrs 10 mins₹145
MAURYA EXPRESS (15028)02:2007:004 hrs 30 mins₹145
DHN BBS SPL (02831)16:0020:003 hrs 50 mins₹385
SHAKTIPUNJ EXP (11448)17:4320:453 hrs 2 mins₹145
PRNC HTE EXPRES (18625)17:0520:353 hrs 25 mins₹80
IPR HATIA EXP (18623)03:3507:353 hrs 50 mins₹145
RNC JANSHATABDI (12365)10:3013:553 hrs 25 mins₹110

Dhanbad to Ranchi Train Ticket Price

The Dhanbad to Ranchi train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Dhanbad to Ranchi is ₹85, while the maximum ticket price from Dhanbad to Ranchi is ₹1175.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Dhanbad to Ranchi for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
3A₹505
SL₹145
2S₹85
CC₹320
2A₹710
1A₹1175
EC₹1090

Dhanbad to Ranchi Train Timings

The total time taken by different trains running from Dhanbad to Ranchi can vary based on the type of train, number of stops and various other factors. The first train leaving from Dhanbad to Ranchi is at 00:10, while the last train is at 23:53.

Bus from Dhanbad to Ranchi

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About Dhanbad

Dhanbad, famously dubbed the "Coal Capital of India," isn't just about its rich mineral reserves. This city in Jharkhand has a vibe that's as dynamic as its coal mines. With a history deeply embedded in the coal mining industry, Dhanbad is a melting pot of cultures, thanks to the diverse workforce that the mines attract. Festivals here, from Diwali and Durga Puja to Eid and Christmas, are celebrated with an infectious zeal that unites everyone. The city literally lights up, and the air fills with the spirit of togetherness.

Craving some local flavours? Dhanbad's cuisine is a hearty nod to traditional Jharkhandi food with a twist of Bengali influence. Think steaming rice, dal, and a variety of bhajis (fried vegetables), not to mention the sweets, Rasgullas and sandesh here are to die for. Weather-wise, it swings from hot summers to pleasantly cool winters. The best time to drop by? Between October and March, when the weather is just perfect for exploring.

And speaking of exploring, don’t miss out on the Maithon Dam, Topchanchi Lake, and the Panchet Dam. They're not just scenic spots but also tell the tale of Dhanbad’s relationship with nature in the middle of its industrial soul. So, gear up to explore the coal heart of India, where tradition and modernity coal-esce beautifully.

About Ranchi

Located in the heart of Jharkhand, Ranchi is a city brimming with culture and history. Its rich tribal heritage adds a unique flavour to its vibrant culture. Ranchi has a fascinating past dating back to the Stone Age, with archaeological sites like Hundru Falls offering glimpses into ancient civilizations. Ranchi's cuisine is a delightful mix of traditional tribal dishes and modern flavours. Don't miss out on specialties like litti chokha and pitha, guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds.

Ranchi enjoys a pleasant climate for most of the year, making it a great destination to visit anytime. But if you want to avoid the monsoon rains, plan your trip between October and March. When it comes to must-visit places, Ranchi has plenty to offer. From the serene beauty of Ranchi Lake to the majestic Tagore Hill and the stunning Hundru Falls, there's something for everyone to explore. Did you know that Ranchi is known as the "City of Waterfalls"? Yup, with over 30 waterfalls dotting its landscape, Ranchi is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to Do in Ranchi

Buckle up for some Ranchi adventures near the railway station. Here are some interesting things you can do in Ranchi.

  • Visit Rock Garden: Just a jump away from the railway station, Rock Garden is a tranquil oasis located in the middle of nature's beauty. Take a walk, soak in the scenic views, and click photos. The distance between Rock Garden and the railway station is approximately 7.7 km.
  • Explore Pahari Mandir: Ready for a mini-hike? Pahari Mandir, located close to the railway station, offers stunning panoramic views of Ranchi. You can climb up the steps, breathe in the fresh air, and admire the cityscape from the top. The distance between Pahari Mandir and the railway station is approximately 5.7 km.
  • Eat Local Cuisine: After all that sightseeing, it's time to refuel. Head to nearby eateries and treat yourself to authentic Jharkhandi cuisine. Don't miss out on savoury litti chokha or mouth watering momos.
  • Shop at Main Road: This place is adjacent to the railway station, lined with bustling markets and stalls. You can take a walk through colorful handicrafts, pick up souvenirs, and haggle for the best deals.
  • Relax at Nakshatra Van: Need some downtime? Nakshatra Van, a serene park near the railway station, is the perfect spot to unwind. Take a walk in the middle of lush greenery, enjoy the tranquility, and recharge your batteries for more adventures in Ranchi. The distance between Nakshatra Van and the railway station is approximately 6 km.

Types of Trains Running Between Dhanbad to Ranchi

Here are some of the types of trains you might consider travelling from Dhanbad to Ranchi.

  • Passenger Trains: These trains, such as RXL HYB EXPRESS, BJU CBE SPL and more are the chill, laid-back buddies of the rail world. Perfect for those who aren’t in a rush and maybe want to save some cash for extra snacks. They take their sweet time, stopping here, there, and everywhere, giving you a chance to see the sights and soak in the vibes of small towns along the way. It’s slow travel at its best.
  • Express Trains: These trains, such as SHAKTIPUNJ EXP, NDLS RNC RAJ EX and more are faster than passenger trains but won’t make your wallet cry. With fewer stops and a bit more comfort, express trains are like the reliable friend who gets you where you need to be with minimal fuss.
  • Superfast Trains: For those who’ve got the need for speed, superfast trains, such as PNBE SC SPL, HWH RNC SUF EXP and more are your ticket to zip from Dhanbad to Ranchi. These trains cut down on travel time significantly, making only a few stops. They’re a bit pricier, but for the convenience and speed, it’s totally worth it.

Ranchi, the heart of Jharkhand, is a treasure trove of culture and history, enriched by its tribal heritage. From ancient archaeological sites to delicious cuisine, there's so much to explore. Plan your trip wisely and book your train tickets to experience the magic of Ranchi firsthand.

FAQs

How many trains run from Dhanbad to Ranchi?
There are 37 trains that run from Dhanbad to Ranchi route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance. You can find the list of available trains when you enter the travel date while looking to book a train from Dhanbad to Ranchi.
How can I book a train from Dhanbad to Ranchi?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Dhanbad to Ranchi by entering the travel details like source, destination, and date of travel. From the list of available trains on the mentioned date, you can choose the most suitable one and check the seat availability. After this, you can continue to pay and wait to receive your train booking confirmation.
How many days in advance can I make a railway reservation?
Advance railway reservation generally opens 120 days before the date of journey. This excludes the date of the journey. So, you can start checking the seat availability during the period of 120 days and make a booking in advance.
What is the maximum number of passengers I can reserve the seats for in a single train ticket booking from Dhanbad to Ranchi?
A maximum of 6 seats can be booked in a single train ticket booking. Also, 2 children who are below 5 years of age are allowed with the ticket, but tickets will not be generated for them. Therefore, if you are booking a Tatkal ticket from Dhanbad to Ranchi, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Dhanbad to Ranchi?
When making a railway ticket booking, you do not require any special travel documents and only need to fill up the details required. However, during the train journey, you will need to carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving License, Pan Card, Passport etc..
How many railway stations are there in Dhanbad?
There are 1 stations in Dhanbad.
How many railway stations are there in Ranchi?
There are 2 stations in Ranchi.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Dhanbad to Ranchi?
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