18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express
Train Information
| Train number | 18612 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Banaras - Ranchi Express |
| Train type | MAIL EXPRESS |
| Source station | BANARAS (BNRS) |
| Departure | 14:50 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | RANCHI (RNC) |
| Arrival | 04:20 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 579 km |
| Journey duration | 13 hours 30 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 28 |
| Intermediate stops | 26 |
| Railway zone | North Eastern Railway (NER) |
| Division | Varanasi (BSB) |
| Running days | Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Travel classes | 3A, SL, GEN |
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from BANARAS at 2:50 PM. It arrives at its destination, RANCHI on Day 2 at 4:20 AM, covering a total distance of 579 km in 13 hours 30 minutes, with 26 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express runs on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and offers travel classes 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Varanasi division of the North Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNRS | BANARAS | Day 1 | Source | 14:50 | 0 km | |
| 2 | BSB | VARANASI | Day 1 | 15:10 | 15:15 | 5 min | 4 km |
| 3 | KEI | KASHI | Day 1 | 15:35 | 15:36 | 1 min | 9 km |
| 4 | DDU | PT.DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN | Day 1 | 16:25 | 16:30 | 5 min | 22 km |
| 5 | BBU | BHABUA ROAD | Day 1 | 17:20 | 17:22 | 2 min | 75 km |
| 6 | KTQ | KUDRA | Day 1 | 17:38 | 17:40 | 2 min | 97 km |
| 7 | SSM | SASARAM | Day 1 | 18:02 | 18:04 | 2 min | 123 km |
| 8 | DOS | DEHRI ON SONE | Day 1 | 18:22 | 18:24 | 2 min | 141 km |
| 9 | ANH | ANKORAH AKORHA | Day 1 | 18:48 | 18:50 | 2 min | 162 km |
| 10 | BSYA | BARKISALALYA | Day 1 | 18:58 | 19:00 | 2 min | 169 km |
| 11 | NBG | NABINAGAR ROAD | Day 1 | 19:08 | 19:10 | 2 min | 176 km |
| 12 | KYF | KAJRAT NAWADIH | Day 1 | 19:19 | 19:21 | 2 min | 185 km |
| 13 | JPL | JAPLA | Day 1 | 19:28 | 19:30 | 2 min | 192 km |
| 14 | HDN | HAIDARNAGAR | Day 1 | 19:38 | 19:40 | 2 min | 199 km |
| 15 | MDJ | MUHAMMADGANJ | Day 1 | 19:50 | 19:52 | 2 min | 211 km |
| 16 | URD | UNTARE ROAD | Day 1 | 20:03 | 20:05 | 2 min | 223 km |
| 17 | GHD | GARWA ROAD JN | Day 1 | 21:15 | 21:20 | 5 min | 239 km |
| 18 | DTO | DALTONGANJ | Day 1 | 21:49 | 21:54 | 5 min | 272 km |
| 19 | BRWD | BARWADIH JN | Day 1 | 22:18 | 22:20 | 2 min | 300 km |
| 20 | LTHR | LATEHAR | Day 1 | 22:51 | 22:53 | 2 min | 340 km |
| 21 | TORI | TORI | Day 1 | 23:20 | 23:22 | 2 min | 373 km |
| 22 | KLRE | KHALARI | Day 1 | 23:45 | 23:47 | 2 min | 401 km |
| 23 | RAY | RAY | Day 1 | 23:56 | 23:58 | 2 min | 408 km |
| 24 | PTRU | PATRATU | Day 2 | 00:33 | 00:35 | 2 min | 437 km |
| 25 | BRKA | BARKA KANA | Day 2 | 01:40 | 01:45 | 5 min | 458 km |
| 26 | RMT | RAMGARH CANTT | Day 2 | 01:55 | 02:00 | 5 min | 462 km |
| 27 | MURI | MURI JN | Day 2 | 02:45 | 02:50 | 5 min | 516 km |
| 28 | RNC | RANCHI | Day 2 | 04:20 | Destination | 579 km |
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express starts its journey from BANARAS and terminates at RANCHI. The scheduled station sequence is: BANARAS, VARANASI, KASHI, PT.DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN, BHABUA ROAD, KUDRA, SASARAM, DEHRI ON SONE, ANKORAH AKORHA, BARKISALALYA, NABINAGAR ROAD, KAJRAT NAWADIH, JAPLA, HAIDARNAGAR, MUHAMMADGANJ, UNTARE ROAD, GARWA ROAD JN, DALTONGANJ, BARWADIH JN, LATEHAR, TORI, KHALARI, RAY, PATRATU, BARKA KANA, RAMGARH CANTT, MURI JN, RANCHI.
Coach Position and Composition
18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01SLRD
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04S7
- Position 05S6
- Position 06S5
- Position 07S4
- Position 08S3
- Position 09S2
- Position 10S1
- Position 11B1
- Position 12GEN
- Position 13GEN
- Position 14GEN
- Position 15SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | SLRD |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | S7 |
| 05 | S6 |
| 06 | S5 |
| 07 | S4 |
| 08 | S3 |
| 09 | S2 |
| 10 | S1 |
| 11 | B1 |
| 12 | GEN |
| 13 | GEN |
| 14 | GEN |
| 15 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| 3AAC 3 Tier |
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| SLSleeper |
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| GNGeneral |
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Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does this train depart from its originating station?
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express departs from BANARAS at 2:50 PM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express terminates at RANCHI (RNC).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-S7-S6-S5-S4-S3-S2-S1-B1-GEN-GEN-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express covers a total distance of 579 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express operates on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express has 26 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 18612 Banaras - Ranchi Express offers the following travel classes: 3A, SL, GEN.