18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra)
Train Information
| Train number | 18628 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) |
| Train type | MAIL EXPRESS |
| Source station | RANCHI (RNC) |
| Departure | 05:20 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | HOWRAH JN (HWH) |
| Arrival | 15:50 · Day 1 |
| Total distance | 480 km |
| Journey duration | 10 hours 30 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 14 |
| Intermediate stops | 12 |
| Railway zone | South Eastern Railway (SER) |
| Division | Ranchi (RNC) |
| Running days | Monday, Tuesday, Sunday |
| Travel classes | 3A, 3E, CC, 2S, GEN |
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from RANCHI at 5:20 AM. It arrives at its destination, HOWRAH JN on Day 1 at 3:50 PM, covering a total distance of 480 km in 10 hours 30 minutes, with 12 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) runs on Monday, Tuesday, Sunday and offers travel classes 3A, 3E, CC, 2S, GEN. The train is operated by the Ranchi division of the South Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RNC | RANCHI | Day 1 | Source | 05:20 | 0 km | |
| 2 | MURI | MURI JN | Day 1 | 06:10 | 06:12 | 2 min | 60 km |
| 3 | JAA | JHALIDA | Day 1 | 06:34 | 06:35 | 1 min | 73 km |
| 4 | BKSC | BOKARO STEEL CITY | Day 1 | 07:20 | 07:25 | 5 min | 113 km |
| 5 | CRP | CHANDRAPURA | Day 1 | 08:16 | 08:18 | 2 min | 128 km |
| 6 | MHQ | MOHUDA | Day 1 | 08:38 | 08:40 | 2 min | 143 km |
| 7 | BJE | BHOJUDIH JN | Day 1 | 09:07 | 09:08 | 1 min | 166 km |
| 8 | SNTD | SANTALDIH | Day 1 | 09:19 | 09:20 | 1 min | 172 km |
| 9 | ADRA | ADRA | Day 1 | 10:05 | 10:10 | 5 min | 196 km |
| 10 | BQA | BANKURA | Day 1 | 10:51 | 10:53 | 2 min | 249 km |
| 11 | VSU | BISHNUPUR | Day 1 | 11:18 | 11:20 | 2 min | 279 km |
| 12 | MDN | MIDNAPORE | Day 1 | 12:28 | 12:30 | 2 min | 351 km |
| 13 | KGP | KHARAGPUR JN | Day 1 | 13:00 | 13:02 | 2 min | 364 km |
| 14 | HWH | HOWRAH JN | Day 1 | 15:50 | Destination | 480 km |
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) starts its journey from RANCHI and terminates at HOWRAH JN. The scheduled station sequence is: RANCHI, MURI JN, JHALIDA, BOKARO STEEL CITY, CHANDRAPURA, MOHUDA, BHOJUDIH JN, SANTALDIH, ADRA, BANKURA, BISHNUPUR, MIDNAPORE, KHARAGPUR JN, HOWRAH JN.
Coach Position and Composition
18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01EOG
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04D8
- Position 05D7
- Position 06D6
- Position 07D5
- Position 08D4
- Position 09D3
- Position 10D2
- Position 11D1
- Position 12C2
- Position 13C1
- Position 14M1
- Position 15B2
- Position 16B1
- Position 17GEN
- Position 18GEN
- Position 19SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | EOG |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | D8 |
| 05 | D7 |
| 06 | D6 |
| 07 | D5 |
| 08 | D4 |
| 09 | D3 |
| 10 | D2 |
| 11 | D1 |
| 12 | C2 |
| 13 | C1 |
| 14 | M1 |
| 15 | B2 |
| 16 | B1 |
| 17 | GEN |
| 18 | GEN |
| 19 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| 3AAC 3 Tier |
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| 3EAC 3 Economy |
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| GNGeneral |
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| 2S |
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| CC |
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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 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) departs from RANCHI at 5:20 AM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) terminates at HOWRAH JN (HWH).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-D8-D7-D6-D5-D4-D3-D2-D1-C2-C1-M1-B2-B1-GEN-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) covers a total distance of 480 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) operates on Monday, Tuesday, Sunday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) has 12 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 18628 Ranchi - Howrah Intercity Express (Via Adra) offers the following travel classes: 3A, 3E, CC, 2S, GEN.