20888Vande Bharat
Varanasi Ranchi Vande Bharat Express
Varanasi BSB → Ranchi RNC
2026 published timetable · origin operating days: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. Principal timing points only. Positions in 3D are simulated; check current railway information before travel.
- Departs
- 16:05
- Arrives
- 23:55
- Est. distance
- 472 km
- Journey
- 7h 50m
- Timing points
- 6
- Est. avg speed
- 60 km/h
Route
Coach layout 8 vehicles
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
1× Executive Chair, 7× AC Chair Car. Typical rake for this service type; actual composition varies.
Published timings 6 points
| # | Station | Arr | Dep | Halt | Day | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Varanasi BSB | — | 16:05 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. DDU | 16:35 | 16:40 | 5m | 1 | 14 |
| 3 | Gaya GAYA | — | 18:50 | 1 | 211 | |
| 4 | Bokaro Steel City BKSC | 21:30 | 21:35 | 5m | 1 | 379 |
| 5 | Muri MURI | 22:28 | 22:30 | 2m | 1 | 417 |
| 6 | Ranchi RNC | 23:55 | — | 1 | 472 |
Times are IST; days count from departure at origin. A dash means that arrival or departure is not printed. Principal timing points only, not every halt. Distances are straight-line estimates between listed timing points.