22896 Vande Bharat Express
Superfast · 501 km · 6 hr 50 min · 9 stops · Daily except Thu
- Departs
- 13:40
- Puri
- Arrives
- 20:30
- Howrah Jn
- Journey
- 6 hr 50 min
- 501 km · 9 stops
- Runs
- Daily except Thu
- Fare from
- ₹667
- AC chair car · estimate
- On time
- 17%
- usually 48 min late
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Route and stops
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| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puri PURI | — | 13:40 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Khurda Road Jn KUR | 14:13 | 14:15 | 2 min | 1 | 44 |
| 3 | Bhubaneswar BBS | 14:35 | 14:39 | 4 min | 1 | 63 |
| 4 | Cuttack CTC | 15:05 | 15:07 | 2 min | 1 | 90 |
| 5 | Jajpur Keonjhar Road JJKR | 15:53 | 15:55 | 2 min | 1 | 162 |
| 6 | Bhadrakh BHC | 16:25 | 16:27 | 2 min | 1 | 206 |
| 7 | Balasore BLS | 17:08 | 17:10 | 2 min | 1 | 265 |
| 8 | Kharagpur Jn KGP | 18:40 | 18:42 | 2 min | 1 | 385 |
| 9 | Howrah Jn HWH | 20:30 | — | — | 1 | 501 |
How reliably 22896 runs
17% arrive on time at the destination
typically 48 min late · 43% on time across the route
From Oct 2025–Oct 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.
- Puriusually on time · 12% over an hour76%
- Khurda Road Jntypically 12 min late · 13% over an hour57%
- Bhubaneswartypically 9 min late · 14% over an hour62%
- Cuttacktypically 12 min late · 15% over an hour54%
- Jajpur Keonjhar Roadtypically 21 min late · 22% over an hour36%
- Bhadrakhtypically 20 min late · 22% over an hour38%
- Balasoretypically 27 min late · 23% over an hour28%
- Kharagpur Jntypically 38 min late · 32% over an hour20%
- Howrah Jntypically 48 min late · 40% over an hour17%