Train · 20840

New Delhi - Ranchi Rajdhani Express (Via Bokaro Steel City)

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8 halts · 1,307 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	Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn	DDU	01:03:00	01:10:00	788
4	Dehri On Sone	DOS	02:24:00	02:26:00	906
5	Gaya Jn	GAYA	03:27:00	03:30:00	991
6	Koderma	KQR	04:40:00	04:42:00	1,067
7	Bokaro Steel City	BKSC	06:25:00	06:30:00	1,193
8	Ranchi	RNC	09:05:00	—	1,307

Major halts on this route

Stations with the longest stops on the New Delhi - Ranchi Rajdhani Express (Via Bokaro Steel City) timetable.

Kanpur Central CNB Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn DDU Dehri On Sone DOS Gaya Jn GAYA Koderma KQR Bokaro Steel City BKSC

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Frequently asked questions about train 20840

Q1 What is the route of Train 20840 New Delhi - Ranchi Rajdhani Express (Via Bokaro Steel City)?

Train 20840 runs from New Delhi (NDLS) to Ranchi (RNC), covering a total distance of 1,307 km via 8 halts.

Q2 From which station does train 20840 originate?

Train 20840 starts from New Delhi (NDLS) and departs at 16:10.

Q3 What is the final destination of Train 20840 New Delhi - Ranchi Rajdhani Express (Via Bokaro Steel City)?

Train 20840 terminates at Ranchi (RNC), arriving at 09:05 on day 2 of the journey.

Q4 How many halts does 20840 New Delhi - Ranchi Rajdhani Express (Via Bokaro Steel City) have?

Train 20840 has 8 bookable halts including the origin (NDLS) and destination (RNC).

Q5 On which days of the week does train 20840 run?

Train 20840 runs on Monday, Friday.

Q6 What is the total distance covered by train 20840?

Train 20840 covers a total distance of 1,307 km from New Delhi to Ranchi.

Q7 What is the journey duration of train 20840?

Train 20840 takes approximately 16 hours 55 minutes from New Delhi to Ranchi — departs at 16:10 and arrives at 09:05 on day 2.

Q8 What is the average speed of train 20840?

Train 20840 runs at an average speed of about 77 km/h, covering 1,307 km in approximately 16 hours 55 minutes.

Q9 What type of train is 20840?

20840 New Delhi - Ranchi Rajdhani Express (Via Bokaro Steel City) is classified as a MAIL EXPRESS train on Indian Railways.

Q10 What is the longest halt on train 20840's route?

The longest halt on train 20840 is at Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) for 7 minutes.

Q11 Which is the first major halt of train 20840 after New Delhi?

After leaving New Delhi, train 20840 makes its first halt at Kanpur Central (CNB), arriving at 20:50.

Q12 What time does train 20840 reach Gaya Jn?

Train 20840 arrives at Gaya Jn (GAYA) at 03:27 on day 2 and departs at 03:30.

Q13 What time does train 20840 reach Ranchi?

Train 20840 arrives at Ranchi (RNC) at 09:05 on day 2 of the journey.

Q14 Is train 20840 a daily train?

No, train 20840 does not run daily. It operates on 2 day(s) per week: Monday, Friday.

Q15 What is the train number for New Delhi - Ranchi Rajdhani Express (Via Bokaro Steel City)?

The Indian Railways train number for New Delhi - Ranchi Rajdhani Express (Via Bokaro Steel City) is 20840.