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Trains from Ambala Cant Jn to Katihar Jn

Ambala Cant Jn to Katihar Jn is 1,345 km by rail. 8 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 04634 Firozpur Cantt–Purnia Special at 25 hr. The most punctual is the 15708 Amritsar–Katihar Express, on time (within 15 min) on 35% of days, typically 29 min late. 1 runs every day, leaving between 00:25 and 20:25. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 20 hr 48 min.

Departures
00:25 – 20:25
Fare from
₹620
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
35% on time
15708 Amritsar–Katihar Express
Daily trains
1 of 8
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Trains and seats

  • 15904Chandigarh–Dibrugarh Express
    00:2529 hr 5 min05:30+1 arrives the next day

    UMB — KIR · 1,445 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04634Firozpur Cantt–Purnia Special
    00:5025 hr01:50+1 arrives the next day

    UMB — KIR · 1,345 km · Mail/Express · fastest

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  • 15652Lohit Express
    05:2528 hr 45 min10:10+1 arrives the next day

    UMB — KIR · 1,377 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15654Amarnath Express
    05:2528 hr 45 min10:10+1 arrives the next day

    UMB — KIR · 1,462 km · Composite

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  • 15708Amritsar–Katihar Express
    13:0033 hr 10 min22:10+1 arrives the next day

    UMB — KIR · 1,556 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15656Vaishno Devi Katra–Kamakhya Express
    13:2031 hr 20 min20:40+1 arrives the next day

    UMB — KIR · 1,498 km · Mail/Express

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  • 05735Amritsar–Katihar Summer Special
    17:3530 hr 10 min23:45+1 arrives the next day

    UMB — KIR · 1,426 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15934Amritsar–New Tinsukia Express
    20:2531 hr 5 min03:30+2 arrives 2 days later

    UMB — KIR · 1,455 km · Mail/Express

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If the direct trains are full

One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket

  • One change at New DelhiNDLS
    12:4720 hr 48 min09:35+1 arrives the next day

    quicker than every direct train

    12046NDLS SHATABDI12:47 — 15:20Shatabdi
    Holds 8 in 101 hr to change at NDLS — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 171 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 76,606 paired days.

    12424DBRT RAJDHANI16:20 — 09:35Rajdhani

    12424 often runs late

    UMB — NDLS

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    NDLS — KIR

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  • One change at New DelhiNDLS
    11:5021 hr 45 min09:35+1 arrives the next day

    quicker than every direct train

    22478VANDE BHARAT EXP11:50 — 14:00Shatabdi
    Holds 8 in 102 hr 20 min to change at NDLS — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 41 min late, against 10 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 206 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 76,606 paired days.

    12424DBRT RAJDHANI16:20 — 09:35Rajdhani

    22478 often runs late

    UMB — NDLS

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    NDLS — KIR

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  • One change at New DelhiNDLS
    10:2023 hr 15 min09:35+1 arrives the next day

    quicker than every direct train

    12218KERLA S KRNTI SF10:20 — 12:55Superfast
    Holds 9 in 103 hr 25 min to change at NDLS

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 76,606 paired days.

    12424DBRT RAJDHANI16:20 — 09:35Rajdhani

    12218 often runs late

    UMB — NDLS

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    NDLS — KIR

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Katihar Jn · year to August 2026 · 6 of 8 trains tracked

  1. typically 29 min late at Katihar Jn
    35%
  2. typically 29 min late at Katihar Jn
    26%
  3. typically 32 min late at Katihar Jn
    24%
  4. typically 41 min late at Katihar Jn
    18%
  5. typically 51 min late at Katihar Jn
    15%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 1,345 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 1,345 km between Ambala Cant Jn and Katihar Jn, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹620observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹1,507observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹1,607observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹2,294observed fares
1A AC first class₹3,854observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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