Chhapra to Bankura by train, with one change
No train runs the whole way from Chhapra to Bankura. Changing at Samastipur Jn takes 13 hr 40 min, and the quickest pairing is 15560 then 18420.
1 change · 371 km apart · fastest 13 hr 40 min · Daily except Wed
Day by day
The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.
- Monday23 hr 26 minarrives next day11:25 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Bokaro Stl City (BKSC) 04:0007:25 18628 INTERCITY EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 10:513 hr 25 min to change at BKSC — comfortableTypically 2 min late here, still leaving about 186 min to change.
- Tuesday27 hr 30 minarrives next day11:25 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Hatia (HTE) 06:5508:50 18036 HATIA - KHARAGPUR EXPRESS (UNRESERVED) · Mail/Express → arrives 14:551 hr 55 min to change at HTE — comfortableTypically 1 min late here, still leaving about 97 min to change.
- Thursday18 hr 38 minarrives next day12:30 18182 THE TATA EXP · Mail/Express → Purulia Jn (PRR) 03:4005:30 12828 PRR HWH SUF EXP · Superfast → arrives 07:081 hr 50 min to change at PRR — comfortableTypically 60 min late here, still leaving about 34 min to change.
- Friday20 hr 45 minarrives next day20:30 15532 AMRITSAR - SAHARSA JAN SADHARAN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Samastipur Jn (SPJ) 23:4008:00 18420 JYG PURI EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 17:158 hr 20 min to change at SPJ — comfortable500 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 39,041 paired days.
- Saturday13 hr 40 min03:35 15560 ANTYODAYA EXP · Mail/Express → Samastipur Jn (SPJ) 06:5508:00 18420 JYG PURI EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 17:151 hr 5 min to change at SPJ — tight65 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 111 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 30,658 paired days.
- Sunday18 hr 38 minarrives next day12:30 18182 THE TATA EXP · Mail/Express → Purulia Jn (PRR) 03:4005:30 12828 PRR HWH SUF EXP · Superfast → arrives 07:081 hr 50 min to change at PRR — comfortableTypically 60 min late here, still leaving about 34 min to change.
Other ways to make the trip
Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.
- Saturday14 hr 35 min02:40 15232 GONDIA BJU EXP · Mail/Express → Samastipur Jn (SPJ) 06:3008:00 18420 JYG PURI EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 17:151 hr 30 min to change at SPJ — tight90 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 111 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 30,658 paired days.
- Saturday14 hr 50 min02:25 15204 LJN BJU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Barauni Jn (BJU) 08:0009:15 18420 JYG PURI EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 17:151 hr 15 min to change at BJU — tight75 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 148 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 11,769 paired days.
- Monday27 hr 30 minarrives next day11:25 15028 MAURYA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Hatia (HTE) 06:5508:50 18036 HATIA - KHARAGPUR EXPRESS (UNRESERVED) · Mail/Express → arrives 14:551 hr 55 min to change at HTE — comfortableTypically 1 min late here, still leaving about 97 min to change.
Chhapra to Bankura by train
- Is there a direct train from Chhapra to Bankura?
- No. No single train runs from Chhapra to Bankura. The journey takes one change, at Samastipur Jn, and the fastest combination takes 13 hr 40 min.
- What is the fastest way from Chhapra to Bankura by train?
- 15560 ANTYODAYA EXP departs Chhapra at 03:35 and reaches Samastipur Jn at 06:55. 18420 JYG PURI EXP then departs at 08:00 and arrives Bankura at 17:15. Total 13 hr 40 min, with 1 hr 5 min to change.
- Where do you change trains between Chhapra and Bankura?
- Samastipur Jn (SPJ) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 5 min between the arriving and departing trains.
- Which days can you travel from Chhapra to Bankura?
- Connections are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Other trains from Chhapra
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