Ranchi to Kharagpur Train

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Ranchi to Kharagpur by train

The journey from Ranchi to Kharagpur by train is 232.64 km and takes 7 hrs 20 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:10 am and the last at 9:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Ranchi to Kharagpur by train for as little as ₹159.37 or as much as ₹932.53. The best price for this journey is ₹159.37.

Lowest Price ₹159.37
Journey Duration 7 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price ₹159.37
Highest Price ₹932.53
First Departure 3:10 am
Last Departure 9:40 pm
Distance 232.64 km
Departure Ranchi
Arrival Kharagpur
Carriers IndianRail
Cheap train tickets from Ranchi to Kharagpur
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ranchi to Kharagpur.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ranchi to Kharagpur, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ranchi to Kharagpur.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ranchi to Kharagpur

The cheapest Ranchi - Kharagpur train tickets can be found for as low as ₹312.20 if you’re lucky, or ₹665.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹873.68.

Find the best day to travel to Kharagpur by train

When travelling to Kharagpur by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Ranchi to Kharagpur
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Facilities IndianRail
luggage Luggage check
air_con Air conditioning check

Ranchi to Kharagpur CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.28kg
Bus
17.45kg
Flight
46.53kg
Car
37.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ranchi to Kharagpur by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ranchi and Kharagpur are 16.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ranchi and Kharagpur? By taking the train between Ranchi and Kharagpur you will save 30.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.17kg compared to a bus and 20.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ranchi to Kharagpur?
A train ticket from Ranchi to Kharagpur is ₹703.68. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹159.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ranchi to Kharagpur?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ranchi to Kharagpur is ₹159.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ranchi and Kharagpur by train?
Ranchi to Kharagpur is 232.64 km.
How long does the train between Ranchi and Kharagpur take?
Ranchi to Kharagpur is on average 7 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ranchi to Kharagpur?
Ranchi to Kharagpur has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ranchi to Kharagpur leave?
The earliest train from Ranchi to Kharagpur departs at 3:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ranchi to Kharagpur depart?
The latest train from Ranchi to Kharagpur departs at 9:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ranchi to Kharagpur in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹159.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ranchi to Kharagpur?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Ranchi to go to Kharagpur.
What's the fastest journey time between Ranchi to Kharagpur by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ranchi and Kharagpur is 6 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ranchi to Kharagpur?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ranchi and Kharagpur.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ranchi to Kharagpur by train?
The train journey from Ranchi to Kharagpur creates 16.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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