Bengaluru to Rāniganj train

Trains from Bengaluru to Rāniganj start at €66.34 and take 6h 16m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Bengaluru to Rāniganj starts at €66.34 and takes 6h 16m door to door, run by 2 operators over 582 km, with around 3 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 23 September 2026Priced for 13 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 16mDoor to door
  • 4h 31mMoving
  • €78.44 to €202.74From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 3Per day
  • 19.3 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 13 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€78.44 to €202.74 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

12Go lists the departures it sells between Bengaluru and Rāniganj.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €202.74Thu24
  2. about €173.59Fri25
  3. about €135.09Sat26
  4. about €132.89Sun27
  5. about €115.84Mon28
  6. about €119.14Tue29
  7. about €96.04Wed30
  8. about €99.34Thu1
  9. about €111.44Fri2
  10. about €116.94Sat3
  11. about €86.69Sun4
  12. about €88.89Mon5
  13. about €87.79Tue6
  14. about €78.44Wed7

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 13 October 2026

Fastest€66.34
  1. Central Railway CR637207:301h 29m08:59Bengaluru East railway stationDharmavaram Junction railway station
  2. South Central Railway SC460310:003h 2m13:02Dharmavaram Junction railway stationRāniganj station

Changes at Dharmavaram, with 61 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 6h 16mCO2 19.2 kgChanges 1Refundable

Carriers

Train operators

  • Central Railway
  • South Central Railway

The train gets you into Rāniganj. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Rāniganj for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Bengaluru to Rāniganj

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €46.9390 days
  2. €44.7360 days
  3. €46.3845 days
  4. €45.8330 days
  5. €50.7821 days
  6. €48.0314 days
  7. €59.037 days
  8. €84.333 days
  9. €120.631 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €44.73.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 170 percent. The dearest point is €120.63, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €55.18Sun
  2. €56.28Mon
  3. €51.33Tue
  4. €50.78Wed
  5. €59.58Thu
  6. €65.08Fri
  7. €65.63Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Bengaluru

Rail
  • Bengaluru East railway station
  • Bengaluru Cantt railway station
  • Hebbal railway station
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 582 km against 505 km in a straight line, a detour of 13 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Kurnool, Dharmavaram, Hindupur, Anantapur. The gap between arriving and leaving is 51 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Bengaluru at 07:30 and the last at 07:30, across 3 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Trains against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train6h 16m4h 31m1h 45m€66.3419.3 kg3
Coach7h 42m6h 7m1h 35m€43.0817.9 kg1

Questions about Bengaluru to Rāniganj

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj take?

The Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj takes 6h 16m door to door, of which 4h 31m is spent moving. The route runs 582 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj cost?

The Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj starts at €66.34 for one passenger, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare is €66.34. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj?

2 operators run the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj: Central Railway, South Central Railway. Between them they file around 3 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj use?

The Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj leaves from Bengaluru East railway station and arrives at Rāniganj station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Train the best way from Bengaluru to Rāniganj?

Travelling from Bengaluru to Rāniganj by Coach costs €43.08 and takes 7h 42m door to door, against 6h 16m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj?

Fares for the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €44.73. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 170 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj produce?

The Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj produces about 19.3 kg of CO2 per passenger over 582 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj?

Operators on the Train from Bengaluru to Rāniganj publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 16m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Bengaluru to Rāniganj on 23 September 2026: 582 km of route against 505 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €66.34, and 6h 16m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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