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Scenic; Medium; Front Entrance - Outside; Large Station Board;
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RNC/Ranchi Junction (6 PFs)
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Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (18:18)
Ranchi Junction (RNC) is a major railway station in Ranchi, Jharkhand. With 6 platforms, it connects Ranchi to various cities across India. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and refreshment stalls. It's a bustling hub with a rich history, reflecting the city's vibrant culture and development.

Tourism

Jagannath Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, known for its annual chariot festival.
Maa Kali Temple: A significant religious site dedicated to the goddess Kali, attracting devotees from far and wide.
St. Mary's Cathedral: A beautiful and historic Catholic church showcasing colonial architecture.
Jharia Masjid: A prominent mosque in the city, known for its intricate architecture and religious significance.
Birsa Munda Memorial: A monument dedicated to the tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda, commemorating his legacy.

Food

Biryani Blues: Famous for its flavorful vegetarian biryani and other North Indian dishes.
The South Indian Cafe: Offers authentic South Indian delicacies like dosa, idli, and vada.
Haldiram's: A popular chain restaurant known for its wide variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Subway: A fast-food chain offering customizable sandwiches, salads, and wraps.
Samosa & Chai: A local favorite serving delicious samosas, jalebis, and chai.

Station Address

Patel Chowk, Station Rd, Ranchi, Pincode - 834001. Tel ;- 0651 2460013
State: Jharkhand

Elevation: 629 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Ranchi


Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 60
Number of Originating Trains: 33
Number of Terminating Trains: 32
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Rating: 3.9/5 (182 votes)
cleanliness - good (24)
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food - good (23)
transportation - good (24)
lodging - good (21)
railfanning - good (22)
sightseeing - excellent (22)
safety - good (23)

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Yesterday (05:16)   20893/Tatanagar - Patna Vande Bharat Express (via Gomoh) | BKSC/Bokaro Steel City (3 PFs)
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CrazyTraveller~   3866 blog posts
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Patronage of so called premium route bokaro-Gomoh gaya route.. Ye Sirf unke liye h Jo Din bhar IRI pe BARKAKANA/RANCHI-GARHWA ROAD-CHOPAN/DEHRI ON SONE (CIC) Route ke pax ka rona rote rhte hain... abhi 2 din pahle v ro rhe the.. the fact is ki jab ek hi route pe bot jyada train ho jayegi to yhi haal hoga..
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Yesterday (17:56)   20887/Ranchi - Varanasi Vande Bharat Express | RNC/Ranchi Junction (6 PFs)
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Sub: - Change in days of run 20887/20888 RNC-BSB-RNC Vande Bharat express.

Ref: - CPTM/SER COIS message no. OPT.66/Minutes/2024, dated 24.09.2024.
No. 1-TT/Vande Bharat/2023-24. In reference to the above, South Eastern

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has notified for change in days of run 20887/20888 RNC-BSB-RNC Vande Bharat express, as per details mentioned below:-

Train no. | Existing | Revised day of run w.e.f 03.12.2024
20887 / 20888 RNC-BSB-RNC Vande Bharat Express. | Except Thursday. | Except Tuesday

It is requested to arrange entering the data/bulk SMS regarding change in day of trains in ICMS, Passenger Information System, IVRS, All India Network (139), in News Papers, AIR, TV and putting up manuscript notices on Notice Boards in bold capital letters at prominent locations, etc. All the booked passengers of the Trains should be intimated through SMS on their mobile
phones & frequent announcement should be made through PA system at Stations etc. for convenience of passengers.

All concerned to act accordingly. This has the approval of competent authority.
NORCOM FOR-GM/OPTG

COPY TO:-

PCOM,PCCM,PCME,PCEE,PCE,PCSO,CCM(G),CCM(CTG),CCM(REFUND),CPTM,COM/G,CR SE/CHG,CME/DSL & DM ,CE/LOCO, CESE, CRSE/FR, PCSC/RPF, TE, CDY.CCM/G.,DY.CME/ R&L,DY.COM/CHG,

DY.COM/TT,ACM/R,STM/CHG,ATM/CHG, SLI/HQ, SLI/ELEC/HQ,TT CNL, SWMI/CHG,EO/HQ, COMMERCIAL.

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Sep 21 (15:29)   22304/Gaya - Howrah Vande Bharat Express | DHN/Dhanbad Junction (9 PFs)
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Vande Bharat Today's Occupancy ~77%
For 59 VBs that are running today the occupancy is as below (check attached image for more details)
VBs - Occupancy
17 100%
20
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75-100%
9 50-75%
9 25-50%
4 0-25%

Further coach composition of the VBs is:
38VB - 08 Coach
18VB - 16 Coach
03VB - 20 Coach
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Sep 23 (11:48)   12881/Shalimar - Puri Garib Rath Express (PT) | CNI/Chandil Junction (4 PFs)
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Nothingispermanentvalid~   569 blog posts
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In my opinion railways should extend 12881/82 Puri Shalimar Garibrath upto Ranchi jn via Hijli, Tatanagar , and should also change the coach composition of this upto 22 coaches instead of 16 coaches.
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Jun 19 2022 (03:34)   12301/Howrah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express (Via Gaya) | HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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#rajdhani
Do you think that Rajdhani Express needs dining car like Deccan Queen?
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