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Katihar Jn to Balangir by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Katihar Jn to Balangir. Changing at Barauni Jn takes 24 hr 55 min, and the quickest pairing is 22449 then 03357.

1 change · 682 km apart · fastest 24 hr 55 min · Daily except Thu

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday27 hrarrives next day
    15:00 28182 KIR TATA EXP · Mail/Express → Tatanagar Jn (TATA) 07:00
    10:18 22861 KBJ ISPAT EXP · Superfast → arrives 18:00
    3 hr 18 min to change at TATA — comfortableTypically 58 min late here, still leaving about 122 min to change.
  • Tuesday27 hrarrives next day
    15:00 28182 KIR TATA EXP · Mail/Express → Tatanagar Jn (TATA) 07:00
    10:18 12871 JNRD ISPAT EXP · Superfast → arrives 18:00
    3 hr 18 min to change at TATA — comfortableTypically 58 min late here, still leaving about 122 min to change.
  • Wednesday36 hr 15 minarrives 2 days later
    23:45 12505 NORTHEAST EXP · Superfast → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 09:53
    16:30 18524 BNRS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 12:00
    6 hr 37 min to change at DDU — comfortable397 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.
  • Friday27 hrarrives next day
    15:00 28182 KIR TATA EXP · Mail/Express → Tatanagar Jn (TATA) 07:00
    10:18 12871 JNRD ISPAT EXP · Superfast → arrives 18:00
    3 hr 18 min to change at TATA — comfortableTypically 58 min late here, still leaving about 122 min to change.
  • Saturday24 hr 55 minarrives next day
    17:20 22449 PORVOTR S KRNTI · Superfast → Barauni Jn (BJU) 20:05
    23:20 03357 BJU CBE SPL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 18:15
    3 hr 15 min to change at BJU — comfortable195 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,167 paired days.
  • Sunday36 hr 15 minarrives 2 days later
    23:45 12505 NORTHEAST EXP · Superfast → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 09:53
    16:30 18524 BNRS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 12:00
    6 hr 37 min to change at DDU — comfortable397 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Saturday25 hr 45 minarrives next day
    16:30 12423 RAJDHANI EXP · Rajdhani → Barauni Jn (BJU) 19:05
    23:20 03357 BJU CBE SPL EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 18:15
    4 hr 15 min to change at BJU — comfortable255 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,167 paired days.
  • Monday28 hr 20 minarrives next day
    13:40 15228 MFP SMVB EXP · Mail/Express → Kharagpur Jn (KGP) 01:03
    08:08 22861 KBJ ISPAT EXP · Superfast → arrives 18:00
    7 hr 5 min to change at KGP — comfortable425 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 89,710 paired days.
  • Monday30 hr 35 minarrives next day
    13:40 15228 MFP SMVB EXP · Mail/Express → Vizianagram Jn (VZM) 12:45
    14:30 13352 ALLP DHN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 20:15
    1 hr 45 min to change at VZM — tight105 min to change holds about 8 times in 10 here. 150 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 52,875 paired days.
  • Wednesday36 hr 20 minarrives 2 days later
    23:45 12505 NORTHEAST EXP · Superfast → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 09:53
    16:30 18312 BSBS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 12:05
    6 hr 37 min to change at DDU — comfortable397 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.
  • Wednesday37 hrarrives 2 days later
    23:00 12487 SEEMANCHAL EXP · Superfast → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 09:23
    16:30 18524 BNRS VSKP EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 12:00
    7 hr 7 min to change at DDU — comfortable427 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.

Katihar Jn to Balangir by train

Is there a direct train from Katihar Jn to Balangir?
No. No single train runs from Katihar Jn to Balangir. The journey takes one change, at Barauni Jn, and the fastest combination takes 24 hr 55 min.
What is the fastest way from Katihar Jn to Balangir by train?
22449 PORVOTR S KRNTI departs Katihar Jn at 17:20 and reaches Barauni Jn at 20:05. 03357 BJU CBE SPL EXP then departs at 23:20 and arrives Balangir at 18:15. Total 24 hr 55 min, with 3 hr 15 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Katihar Jn and Balangir?
Barauni Jn (BJU) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 3 hr 15 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Katihar Jn to Balangir?
Connections are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

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