18181 TATA THE EXP

18181 TATA THE EXP is a mail/express service from Tatanagar Jn (TATA) to Thawe Jn (THE). It covers 719 km in 20 hr 35 min, calling at 39 stations and spending 1 night on board. It runs on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri.

Mail/Express · 719 km · 20 hr 35 min · 39 stops · Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri

Route and stops

Every scheduled call in order, from Tatanagar Jn (TATA) to Thawe Jn (THE). An em dash means there is no such event: the train starts at that station or finishes there. “Day” counts from the day it leaves its origin, so a stop on day 2 is the morning after departure.

Scheduled stops of 18181 TATA THE EXP, in order, with arrival and departure times, halt length, day of the run and cumulative distance from the origin.
#	Station	Arrives	Departs	Halt	Day	Km
1	Tatanagar Jn TATA	—	20:45	—	1	0
2	Chandil Jn CNI	21:53	21:55	2 min	1	37
3	Barabhum BBM	22:15	22:17	2 min	1	59
4	Purulia Jn PRR	22:45	22:50	5 min	1	91
5	Anara ANR	23:23	23:25	2 min	1	116
6	Joychandi Pahar JOC	23:48	23:50	2 min	1	130
7	Burnpur BURN	00:23	00:25	2 min	2	162
8	Asansol Jn ASN	01:35	01:45	10 min	2	167
9	Chittaranjan CRJ	02:13	02:15	2 min	2	192
10	Jamtara JMT	02:29	02:31	2 min	2	206
11	Madhupur Jn MDP	03:01	03:05	4 min	2	248
12	Jasidih Jn JSME	03:30	03:35	5 min	2	277
13	Jhajha JAJ	04:55	05:00	5 min	2	321
14	Gidhaur GHR	05:13	05:15	2 min	2	332
15	Jamui JMU	05:28	05:30	2 min	2	347
16	Mananpur MNP	05:43	05:45	2 min	2	361
17	Kiul Jn KIUL	06:20	06:25	5 min	2	375
18	Barhiya BRYA	06:47	06:49	2 min	2	391
19	Hathidah Jn Upper HTZU	07:13	07:14	1 min	2	402
20	Barauni Jn BJU	08:25	08:35	10 min	2	414
21	Teghra TGA	08:46	08:48	2 min	2	422
22	Bachwara Jn BCA	08:59	09:01	2 min	2	431
23	Dalsingh Sarai DSS	09:14	09:16	2 min	2	442
24	Nazirganj NAZJ	09:25	09:27	2 min	2	450
25	Ujiarpur UJP	09:36	09:38	2 min	2	456
26	Samastipur Jn SPJ	10:10	10:15	5 min	2	465
27	Karpoorigram KPGM	10:26	10:28	2 min	2	471
28	Khudiram Bose Pusa KRBP	10:34	10:36	2 min	2	478
29	Dholi DOL	10:48	10:50	2 min	2	492
30	Muzaffarpur Jn MFP	11:30	11:35	5 min	2	517
31	Goraul GRL	12:04	12:06	2 min	2	543
32	Bhagwanpur BNR	12:18	12:20	2 min	2	551
33	Hajipur Jn HJP	12:55	13:00	5 min	2	571
34	Sonpur Jn SEE	13:10	13:12	2 min	2	576
35	Dighwara DGA	13:58	14:00	2 min	2	600
36	Chhapra CPR	15:10	15:20	10 min	2	630
37	Daudpur DDP	15:43	15:45	2 min	2	649
38	Siwan Jn SV	16:20	16:25	5 min	2	691
39	Thawe Jn THE	17:20	—	—	2	719

Longest halts

Where 18181 stands longest, from the scheduled times above. A long booked halt is also where a change of train is most likely to hold — the margin is already in the timetable.

Asansol Jn ASN10 min · arrives 01:35, departs 01:45
Barauni Jn BJU10 min · arrives 08:25, departs 08:35
Chhapra CPR10 min · arrives 15:10, departs 15:20
Purulia Jn PRR5 min · arrives 22:45, departs 22:50
Jasidih Jn JSME5 min · arrives 03:30, departs 03:35
Jhajha JAJ5 min · arrives 04:55, departs 05:00

Stations on the 18181 route

A sample of the intermediate calls, spread along the run. Each station page lists everything else that stops there.

What is and is not on this page

Everything above is published timetable data — scheduled times, halts, day numbers and cumulative distance. It changes when the timetable changes and not otherwise, and nothing on this page predicts a delay.

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Route and stops

Longest halts

Related routes and stations

Stations on the 18181 route

What is and is not on this page