08661 Ranchi to Alipur Duar Jn Special

Running days and dates

Mon · 12 Oct – 9 Nov · 5 runs

• 12 Oct
• 19 Oct
• 26 Oct
• 2 Nov
• 9 Nov

Questions about train 08661

When does train 08661 run?

Train 08661 runs on Mon from 12 October 2026 to 9 November 2026 — 5 running dates in this period, as published by Indian Railways.

What time does 08661 leave Ranchi and reach Alipur Duar Jn?

It departs Ranchi at 23:25 and arrives at Alipur Duar Jn at 04:00 (day 3), a journey of 28h 35m over 1,014 km.

Which stations does 08661 stop at?

26 stations: Ranchi, Muri Jn, Jhalida, Bokaro Steel City, Chandrapura, Katrasgarh, Dhanbad Jn, Chittaranjan, Madhupur Jn, Jasidih Jn, Jhajha, Kiul Jn, New Barauni Jn, Begusarai, Khagaria Jn, Mansi Jn, Naugachia, Katihar Jn, Purnia Jn, Arariya Court Jn, Thakurganj, Siliguri Jn, New Mal Jn, Binnaguri, Hasimara, Alipur Duar Jn.

Is 08661 a festival special?

Indian Railways lists 08661 as a special (temporary) service running in the Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 season; its name does not state an occasion, so we do not add one.

Can I check seats on 08661?

Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with Ranchi → Alipur Duar Jn and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.