18639 Ara - Ranchi Express

Train Information

Key information for 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express
Train number18639
Train nameAra - Ranchi Express
Train typeMAIL EXPRESS
Source stationARA (ARA)
Departure09:30 · Day 1
Destination stationRANCHI (RNC)
Arrival20:45 · Day 1
Total distance518 km
Journey duration11 hours 15 minutes
Scheduled stations12
Intermediate stops10
Railway zoneEast Central Railway (ECR)
DivisionDanapur (DNR)
Running daysTuesday, Friday, Sunday
Travel classes2A, 3A, SL, GEN

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from ARA at 9:30 AM. It arrives at its destination, RANCHI on Day 1 at 8:45 PM, covering a total distance of 518 km in 11 hours 15 minutes, with 10 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express runs on Tuesday, Friday, Sunday and offers travel classes 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Danapur division of the East Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1ARAARADay 1Source09:300 km
2PIROPIRODay 110:0810:102 min39 km
3XBKJBIKRAMGANJDay 110:2410:262 min56 km
4SSMSASARAMDay 111:5812:002 min97 km
5DOSDEHRI ON SONEDay 112:1512:172 min115 km
6AUBRANUGRAHA N ROADDay 112:3012:322 min132 km
7GAYAGAYA JNDay 113:5013:555 min200 km
8KQRKODERMADay 115:1415:162 min276 km
9GMONSC BOSE J GOMODay 116:1716:225 min370 km
10BKSCBOKARO STEEL CITYDay 117:3517:405 min402 km
11MURIMURI JNDay 118:3018:322 min454 km
12RNCRANCHIDay 120:45Destination518 km

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express starts its journey from ARA and terminates at RANCHI. The scheduled station sequence is: ARA, PIRO, BIKRAMGANJ, SASARAM, DEHRI ON SONE, ANUGRAHA N ROAD, GAYA JN, KODERMA, NSC BOSE J GOMO, BOKARO STEEL CITY, MURI JN, RANCHI.

Coach Position and Composition

18639 Ara - Ranchi Express indicative coach position

Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).

  1. Position 01EOG
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04GEN
  5. Position 05B1
  6. Position 06B2
  7. Position 07B3
  8. Position 08B4
  9. Position 09A1
  10. Position 10A2
  11. Position 11S1
  12. Position 12S2
  13. Position 13S3
  14. Position 14S4
  15. Position 15S5
  16. Position 16S6
  17. Position 17S7
  18. Position 18GEN
  19. Position 19GEN
  20. Position 20SLRD
Coach positionCoach code
01EOG
02GEN
03GEN
04GEN
05B1
06B2
07B3
08B4
09A1
10A2
11S1
12S2
13S3
14S4
15S5
16S6
17S7
18GEN
19GEN
20SLRD

Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,225
Child fare
₹590
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,645
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,010
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹865
Child fare
₹415
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,180
Child Tatkal fare
₹730
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹330
Child fare
₹165
Adult Tatkal fare
₹430
Child Tatkal fare
₹270
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹155
Child fare
₹80

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 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express departs from ARA at 9:30 AM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express terminates at RANCHI (RNC).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-GEN-B1-B2-B3-B4-A1-A2-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-S7-GEN-GEN-SLRD.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express covers a total distance of 518 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express operates on Tuesday, Friday, Sunday.

How many stations does this train stop at along its route?

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express has 10 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 18639 Ara - Ranchi Express offers the following travel classes: 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.