Buxar to Shalimar by train, with one change
No train runs the whole way from Buxar to Shalimar. Changing at Patna Jn takes 12 hr 47 min, and the quickest pairing is 13240 then 22214.
1 change · 553 km apart · fastest 12 hr 47 min · Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Check seats for your dateBuxar (BXR) to Shalimar (SHM)Day by day
The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.
- Monday17 hr 23 minarrives next day16:42 03219 PNBE PRYJ SPL · Mail/Express → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 18:0519:25 15022 GKP SHM EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:051 hr 20 min to change at DDU — tight80 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 95 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,78,612 paired days.15022 often runs late
- Tuesday and Thursday12 hr 47 minarrives next day16:58 13240 KOTA PNBE EXP · Mail/Express → Patna Jn (PNBE) 19:3020:45 22214 DURONTO EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:451 hr 15 min to change at PNBE — tight75 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 134 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 56,337 paired days.
- Saturday12 hr 47 minarrives next day16:58 13238 KOTA PNBE EXP · Mail/Express → Patna Jn (PNBE) 19:3020:45 22214 DURONTO EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:451 hr 15 min to change at PNBE — tight75 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 134 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 56,337 paired days.13238 often runs late
Other ways to make the trip
Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.
- Tuesday14 hr 23 minarrives next day15:22 12370 KUMBHA EXPRESS · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 17:2820:45 22214 DURONTO EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:453 hr 17 min to change at PNBE — comfortable197 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 42,600 paired days.12370 often runs late
- Thursday14 hr 23 minarrives next day15:22 12328 UPASANA EXPRESS · Superfast → Patna Jn (PNBE) 17:2820:45 22214 DURONTO EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:453 hr 17 min to change at PNBE — comfortable197 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 42,600 paired days.12328 often runs late
- Monday17 hr 43 minarrives next day16:22 03251 DNR SMVB SPL · Mail/Express → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 17:5019:25 15022 GKP SHM EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:051 hr 35 min to change at DDU — tight95 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 122 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,09,635 paired days.15022 often runs late
- Thursday18 hr 18 minarrives next day11:27 12362 CSMT ASANSOL EXP · Superfast → Asansol Jn (ASN) 20:4501:48 22214 DURONTO EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:455 hr 3 min to change at ASN — comfortable303 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.12362 often runs late
Buxar to Shalimar by train
- Is there a direct train from Buxar to Shalimar?
- No. No single train runs from Buxar to Shalimar. The journey takes one change, at Patna Jn, and the fastest combination takes 12 hr 47 min.
- What is the fastest way from Buxar to Shalimar by train?
- 13240 KOTA PNBE EXP departs Buxar at 16:58 and reaches Patna Jn at 19:30. 22214 DURONTO EXP then departs at 20:45 and arrives Shalimar at 05:45. Total 12 hr 47 min, with 1 hr 15 min to change.
- Where do you change trains between Buxar and Shalimar?
- Patna Jn (PNBE) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 15 min between the arriving and departing trains.
- Which days can you travel from Buxar to Shalimar?
- Connections are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
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