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Vande Bharat Express № 20888

Train is on time.

Currently at Varanasi Jn (BSB).

Travel date
Live tracker · Varanasi Jn → Ranchi— · 536 km
Previous
Dep · —
Current
BSB
Varanasi Jn
Arr · — On time
Next
DDU
Dd Upadhyaya Jn
Sch arr · 16:35
0 km covered0% of 536 km

About 20888 Vande Bharat Exp

The 20888 Vande Bharat Exp is an Indian Railways express service connecting Varanasi Jn to Ranchi across approximately 536 km with 10 scheduled halts.

The live tracker above pulls position, delay and platform data from the National Train Enquiry System feed and updates as new pings arrive — typically within 10 to 60 minutes of the train's actual position. The timeline below the tracker lists every halt and every pass-through station with scheduled and actual times, halt durations, platform numbers and the distance from origin.

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Journey timeline · 10 halts
  1. BSB

    Varanasi Jn

    Origin
    · 0 km· PF 7
    Arrival
    sch —
    On time
    Departure
    sch 16:05 act 16:05
    On time
    • 02 May 2026 00:05YOUNear Varanasi Jn live position
  2. DDU

    Dd Upadhyaya Jn

    · 17 km · 5m halt· PF 1
    Arrival
    sch 16:35 act 16:35
    On time
    Departure
    sch 16:40 act 16:40
    On time
  3. SSM

    Sasaram

    · 117 km · 2m halt· PF 3
    Arrival
    sch 17:40 act 17:40
    On time
    Departure
    sch 17:42 act 17:42
    On time
  4. GAYA

    Gaya Jn

    · 220 km · 5m halt· PF 4
    Arrival
    sch 18:45 act 18:45
    On time
    Departure
    sch 18:50 act 18:50
    On time
  5. KQR

    Koderma Jn

    · 296 km · 2m halt· PF 3
    Arrival
    sch 19:50 act 19:50
    On time
    Departure
    sch 19:52 act 19:52
    On time
  6. HZD

    Hazaribagh Rd

    · 345 km · 2m halt· PF 3
    Arrival
    sch 20:17 act 20:17
    On time
    Departure
    sch 20:19 act 20:19
    On time
  7. PNME

    Parasnath

    · 372 km · 2m halt· PF 2
    Arrival
    sch 20:50 act 20:50
    On time
    Departure
    sch 20:52 act 20:52
    On time
  8. BKSC

    Bokaro Stl City

    · 422 km · 5m halt· PF 2
    Arrival
    sch 21:30 act 21:30
    On time
    Departure
    sch 21:35 act 21:35
    On time
  9. MURI

    Muri

    · 474 km · 2m halt· PF 3
    Arrival
    sch 22:28 act 22:28
    On time
    Departure
    sch 22:30 act 22:30
    On time
  10. RNC

    Ranchi

    Destination
    · 536 km· PF 2
    Arrival
    sch 23:55 act 23:55
    On time
    Departure
    sch —
    On time

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