Train · 12878

New Delhi - Ranchi Garib Rath Express

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17 halts · 1,343 km

From → To

New Delhi → Ranchi

NDLS → RNC

Stations en route

All scheduled timing points. Stations with identical arrival / departure times are pass-throughs — the train doesn't stop for boarding.

#	Station	Code	Arrive	Depart	km
1	New Delhi	NDLS	—	16:10:00	0
2	Kanpur Central	CNB	20:50:00	20:55:00	441
3	Prayagraj Jn	PRYJ	22:58:00	23:00:00	636
4	Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn	DDU	01:03:00	01:10:00	788
5	Bhabua Road	BBU	01:46:00	01:48:00	841
6	Sasaram	SSM	02:16:00	02:18:00	888
7	Dehri On Sone	DOS	02:32:00	02:34:00	906
8	Nabenagar Road	NBG	03:06:00	03:08:00	942
9	Japla	JPL	03:21:00	03:23:00	958
10	Muhammadganj	MDJ	03:36:00	03:38:00	978
11	Garwa Road	GHD	04:48:00	04:53:00	1,005
12	Daltonganj	DTO	05:19:00	05:21:00	1,038
13	Latehar	LTHR	06:16:00	06:18:00	1,106
14	Tori	TORI	06:42:00	06:44:00	1,138
15	Barkakana	BRKA	08:35:00	08:40:00	1,223
16	Muri	MURI	09:30:00	09:32:00	1,281
17	Ranchi	RNC	11:30:00	—	1,343

Major halts on this route

Stations with the longest stops on the New Delhi - Ranchi Garib Rath Express timetable.

Kanpur Central CNB Prayagraj Jn PRYJ Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn DDU Bhabua Road BBU Sasaram SSM Dehri On Sone DOS Garwa Road GHD Barkakana BRKA

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Frequently asked questions about train 12878

Q1 What is the route of Train 12878 New Delhi - Ranchi Garib Rath Express?

Train 12878 runs from New Delhi (NDLS) to Ranchi (RNC), covering a total distance of 1,343 km via 17 halts.

Q2 From which station does train 12878 originate?

Train 12878 starts from New Delhi (NDLS) and departs at 16:10.

Q3 What is the final destination of Train 12878 New Delhi - Ranchi Garib Rath Express?

Train 12878 terminates at Ranchi (RNC), arriving at 11:30 on day 2 of the journey.

Q4 How many halts does 12878 New Delhi - Ranchi Garib Rath Express have?

Train 12878 has 17 bookable halts including the origin (NDLS) and destination (RNC).

Q5 On which days of the week does train 12878 run?

Train 12878 runs on Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday.

Q6 What is the total distance covered by train 12878?

Train 12878 covers a total distance of 1,343 km from New Delhi to Ranchi.

Q7 What is the journey duration of train 12878?

Train 12878 takes approximately 19 hours 20 minutes from New Delhi to Ranchi — departs at 16:10 and arrives at 11:30 on day 2.

Q8 What is the average speed of train 12878?

Train 12878 runs at an average speed of about 69 km/h, covering 1,343 km in approximately 19 hours 20 minutes.

Q9 What type of train is 12878?

12878 New Delhi - Ranchi Garib Rath Express is classified as a GARIB RATH train on Indian Railways.

Q10 What is the longest halt on train 12878's route?

The longest halt on train 12878 is at Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) for 7 minutes.

Q11 Which is the first major halt of train 12878 after New Delhi?

After leaving New Delhi, train 12878 makes its first halt at Kanpur Central (CNB), arriving at 20:50.

Q12 What time does train 12878 reach Japla?

Train 12878 arrives at Japla (JPL) at 03:21 on day 2 and departs at 03:23.

Q13 What time does train 12878 reach Ranchi?

Train 12878 arrives at Ranchi (RNC) at 11:30 on day 2 of the journey.

Q14 Is train 12878 a daily train?

No, train 12878 does not run daily. It operates on 3 day(s) per week: Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday.

Q15 What is the train number for New Delhi - Ranchi Garib Rath Express?

The Indian Railways train number for New Delhi - Ranchi Garib Rath Express is 12878.