20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express
Train Information
| Train number | 20897 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express |
| Train type | VANDE BHARAT |
| Source station | HOWRAH JN (HWH) |
| Departure | 14:35 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | RANCHI (RNC) |
| Arrival | 22:00 · Day 1 |
| Total distance | 464 km |
| Journey duration | 7 hours 25 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 8 |
| Intermediate stops | 6 |
| Railway zone | Eastern Railway (ER) |
| Division | Howrah (HWH) |
| Running days | Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Travel classes | EC, CC |
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express is a VANDE BHARAT type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from HOWRAH JN at 2:35 PM. It arrives at its destination, RANCHI on Day 1 at 10:00 PM, covering a total distance of 464 km in 7 hours 25 minutes, with 6 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express runs on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and offers travel classes EC, CC. The train is operated by the Howrah division of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HWH | HOWRAH JN | Day 1 | Source | 14:35 | 0 km | |
| 2 | KGP | KHARAGPUR JN | Day 1 | 16:06 | 16:08 | 2 min | 116 km |
| 3 | TATA | TATANAGAR JN | Day 1 | 17:45 | 17:50 | 5 min | 250 km |
| 4 | CNI | CHANDIL JN | Day 1 | 18:34 | 18:35 | 1 min | 286 km |
| 5 | PRR | PURULIA JN | Day 1 | 19:23 | 19:25 | 2 min | 340 km |
| 6 | KSX | KOTSHILA | Day 1 | 20:04 | 20:05 | 1 min | 376 km |
| 7 | MURI | MURI JN | Day 1 | 20:25 | 20:27 | 2 min | 401 km |
| 8 | RNC | RANCHI | Day 1 | 22:00 | Destination | 464 km |
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express starts its journey from HOWRAH JN and terminates at RANCHI. The scheduled station sequence is: HOWRAH JN, KHARAGPUR JN, TATANAGAR JN, CHANDIL JN, PURULIA JN, KOTSHILA, MURI JN, RANCHI.
Coach Position and Composition
20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express indicative coach position
- Position 01C7
- Position 02C6
- Position 03C5
- Position 04C4
- Position 05C3
- Position 06E1
- Position 07C2
- Position 08C1
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | C7 |
| 02 | C6 |
| 03 | C5 |
| 04 | C4 |
| 05 | C3 |
| 06 | E1 |
| 07 | C2 |
| 08 | C1 |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| CC |
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| EC |
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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 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express departs from HOWRAH JN at 2:35 PM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express terminates at RANCHI (RNC).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express has the following coach composition: C7-C6-C5-C4-C3-E1-C2-C1.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express covers a total distance of 464 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express operates on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express has 6 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 20897 Howrah - Ranchi Vande Bharat Express offers the following travel classes: EC, CC.