Trains from Bhubaneswar to Howrah Jn
Bhubaneswar to Howrah Jn is 438 km by rail. 20 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22896 Vande Bharat Express at 5 hr 51 min. The most punctual is the 12278 Shatabdi Express, on time (within 15 min) on 55% of days, typically 8 min late. 8 run every day, leaving between 02:00 and 23:15. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 8 hr 10 min.
- Departures
- 02:00 – 23:15
- Fare from
- ₹315
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- Most punctual
- 55% on time
- 12278 Shatabdi Express
- Daily trains
- 8 of 20
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- 12664Tiruchchirappalli–Howrah Superfast Express15:508 hr 15 min00:05+1 arrives the next day
BBS — HWH · 438 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12666Kanniyakumari–Howrah Superfast Express15:508 hr 15 min00:05+1 arrives the next day
BBS — HWH · 439 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12838Puri–Howrah Superfast Express21:307 hr 45 min05:15+1 arrives the next day
BBS — HWH · 438 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 15643Puri–Kamakhya Express23:157 hr 50 min07:05+1 arrives the next day
BBS — HWH · 438 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 Jajpur Keonjhar RoadJJKR12:208 hr 10 min20:30
2 hr 19 min longer than the fastest direct
12875 Neelachal Superfast Express 12:20 — 13:44 on Tue, Fri and Sun
Holds 9 in 102 hr 11 min to change at JJKR — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 134 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,04,354 paired days.
12815 often runs late
BBS — JJKR
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Checking seats - One change at Jajpur Keonjhar RoadJJKR12:158 hr 15 min20:30
2 hr 24 min longer than the fastest direct
22606 Tirunelveli–Purulia Superfast Express 12:15 — 13:38 on Sun
Holds 9 in 102 hr 17 min to change at JJKR — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 76 min late, against 40 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 173 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,04,354 paired days.
22604 often runs late
BBS — JJKR
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Checking seats - One change at Jajpur Keonjhar RoadJJKR12:058 hr 25 min20:30
2 hr 34 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 24 min to change at JJKR — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 57 min late, against 40 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,04,354 paired days.
12864 often runs late
BBS — JJKR
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Checking seats - One change at BhadrakhBHC04:108 hr 30 min12:40
2 hr 39 min longer than the fastest direct
15607 Aronai Express 04:10 — 06:35 on Thu
Holds 9 in 101 hr 27 min to change at BHC — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 99 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,41,772 paired days.
12507 often runs late
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Howrah Jn · year to November 2026
- 12278 Shatabdi ExpressMost punctualtypically 8 min late at Howrah Jn55%
- typically 20 min late at Howrah Jn41%
- typically 31 min late at Howrah Jn25%
- typically 31 min late at Howrah Jn25%
- typically 38 min late at Howrah Jn24%
Runs late more often than not
- 22878 Ernakulam–Howrah Superfast Express — arrives on time only 5% of the time, typically 150 min late
- 22864 SMVT Bengaluru–Howrah AC Express — arrives on time only 6% of the time, typically 128 min late
- 12822 Dhauli Superfast Express — arrives on time only 6% of the time, typically 134 min late
Fares
Estimated for 438 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹315 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹746 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹803 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,118 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,838 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Bhubaneswar
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- Bhubaneswar to Kharagpur Jn82 direct trains · 325 km
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