Ranchi–Chopan Express

The Ranchi - Chopan Express  is an express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Ranchi Junction and Chopan in India. It is currently being operated with 18613/18614 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.

Service
The 18613/Ranchi - Chopan Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 476 km in 10h 5m. The 18614/Chopan - Ranchi Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 476 km in 11h 25m.

Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:


 * Ranchi Junction
 * Muri Junction
 * Barkakana Junction
 * Patratu
 * Latehar
 * Barwadih Junction
 * Garwa Road Junction
 * Garhwa
 * Renukoot
 * Chopan

Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 12 coaches :


 * 10 General Unreserved
 * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Tatanagar Loco Shed based WAG-5 electric locomotive from Ranchi to Chopan.