HWH
14:35
Howrah Jn
RNC
22:00
Ranchi
Pantry
Superfast
Overnight
Catering
Vande Bharat Exp (20897) train runs from Howrah Jn (HWH) to Ranchi (RNC) 6 days a week. The 20897 Vande Bharat Exp train departs from Howrah Jn at 02:35 hrs and reaches Ranchi at 10:00 hrs. This train covers a distance of approximately 462 km.
Vande Bharat Exp 20897 Ticket Prices
- Howrah Jn
- Kharagpur Jn
- Tatanagar Jn
- Chandil Jn
- Purulia Jn
- Kotshila
- Muri
- Ranchi
- Howrah Jn
- Kharagpur Jn
- Tatanagar Jn
- Chandil Jn
- Purulia Jn
- Kotshila
- Muri
- Ranchi
- General
- Tatkal
- Lower Berth
- Ladies
EC
INR1765
CC
INR635
June 2026
Sat, 13 Jun
NA
Sun, 14 Jun
NA
Mon, 15 Jun
NA
Wed, 17 Jun
NA
Thu, 18 Jun
NA
Fri, 19 Jun
NA
Sat, 20 Jun
NA
Sun, 21 Jun
NA
Vande Bharat Exp 20897 Train Details
| Classes | EC, CC |
| Service Days | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| Stops | 7 |
| Duration | 7hr 25min |
| Type | Mail Express |
| Pantry | Yes |
Vande Bharat Exp 20897 Schedule, Routes & Time Table
The Vande Bharat Exp time table provides complete details of the 20897 train route map, timings, and stoppages.
With the help of the 20897 train schedule, passengers can easily check halt durations, intermediate stops, and expected travel duration. You can easily book train tickets at ixigo. for any station between Howrah Jn and Ranchi with Alternate Travel Plan.
| Stn Code | Stn Name | Arrives | Departs | Stop time | Distance | Platform | Route | Day | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWH | Howrah Jn | starts | 14:35 | - | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| KGP | Kharagpur Jn | 16:06 | 16:08 | 2min | 116 km | 1 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| TATA | Tatanagar Jn | 17:45 | 17:50 | 5min | 250 km | 3 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| CNI | Chandil Jn | 18:34 | 18:35 | 1min | 286 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| PRR | Purulia Jn | 19:23 | 19:25 | 2min | 340 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| KSX | Kotshila | 20:04 | 20:05 | 1min | 376 km | 1 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| MURI | Muri | 20:25 | 20:27 | 2min | 400 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| RNC | Ranchi | 22:00 | ends | - | 462 km | 3 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
Vande Bharat Exp 20897 Coach Position & Seat Layout
Vande Bharat Exp - 20897 has 9 coaches. You can also get information about your coach position.
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Coach Position
*Coach position info is based on historic data. It does not represent current status
Howrah Jn
- Howrah Jn
- Kharagpur Jn
- Tatanagar Jn
- Chandil Jn
- Purulia Jn
- Kotshila
- Muri
- Ranchi
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C2
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the departure time of the Vande Bharat Exp from Howrah Jn?
A. The Vande Bharat Exp (20897) departs from Howrah Jn (HWH) at 02:35 hrs.
Q. How much distance does 20897 Vande Bharat Exp cover?
A. 20897 Vande Bharat Exp covers a distance of approximately 462 km.
Q. What is the total number of stations the Vande Bharat Exp 20897 passes through?
A. Vande Bharat Exp 20897 passes through 8 stations on its train route.
Q. What is the origin and destination of train no. 20897?
A. 20897 Vande Bharat Exp originates from Howrah Jn (HWH) and ends at Ranchi (RNC).
Q. How many days a week does the 20897 train operate?
A. As per the 20897 train time table, Vande Bharat Exp runs 6 days a week.