Trains from Katpadi Jn to Howrah Jn
Katpadi Jn to Howrah Jn is 1,717 km by rail. 6 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22864 SMVT Bengaluru–Howrah AC Express at 26 hr 30 min. The most punctual is the 22888 Howrah Humsafar, on time (within 15 min) on 13% of days, typically 77 min late. 1 runs every day, leaving between 06:00 and 17:50. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 28 hr 30 min.
- Departures
- 06:00 – 17:50
- Fare from
- ₹765
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 13% on time
- 22888 Howrah Humsafar
- Daily trains
- 1 of 6
Trains and seats
- 22818Mysuru–Howrah Express06:0029 hr 10 min11:10+1 arrives the next day
KPD — HWH · 1,731 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22878Ernakulam–Howrah Superfast Express09:1028 hr 55 min14:05+1 arrives the next day
KPD — HWH · 1,717 km · Superfast
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- 12864SMVT Bengaluru–Howrah Express14:2029 hr 50 min20:10+1 arrives the next day
KPD — HWH · 1,721 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22864SMVT Bengaluru–Howrah AC Express14:3526 hr 30 min17:05+1 arrives the next day
KPD — HWH · 1,718 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 12868Pondicherry–Howrah Superfast Express17:5029 hr 55 min23:45+1 arrives the next day
KPD — HWH · 1,721 km · Superfast
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Renigunta JnRU12:3528 hr 30 min17:05+1 arrives the next day
2 hr longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 55 min to change at RUHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 60,273 paired days.
20604 often runs late
KPD — RU
Checking seatsRU — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Renigunta JnRU12:2528 hr 40 min17:05+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 10 min longer than the fastest direct
22852 Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express 12:25 — 14:30 on Sun
12890 SMVT Bengaluru–Tatanagar Express 12:25 — 14:30 on Mon
Holds 9 in 102 hr 15 min to change at RUHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 60,273 paired days.
12836 often runs late
KPD — RU
Checking seatsRU — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Kharagpur JnKGP14:3528 hr 45 min19:20+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 15 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 102 hr to change at KGP — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 89 min late, against 48 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 213 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 47,232 paired days.
22864 often runs late
KPD — KGP
Checking seatsKGP — HWH
Checking seats - One change at BhubaneswarBBS07:3530 hr 5 min13:40+1 arrives the next day
3 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 22 min to change at BBS — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 142 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 96,106 paired days.
06081 often runs late
KPD — BBS
Checking seatsBBS — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Jajpur Keonjhar RoadJJKR14:2030 hr 10 min20:30+1 arrives the next day
3 hr 40 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
KPD — JJKR
Checking seatsJJKR — HWH
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Howrah Jn · year to November 2026
- 22888 Howrah HumsafarMost punctualtypically 77 min late at Howrah Jn13%
- typically 83 min late at Howrah Jn9%
- typically 132 min late at Howrah Jn8%
- typically 133 min late at Howrah Jn7%
- typically 128 min late at Howrah Jn6%
Runs late more often than not
- 22878 Ernakulam–Howrah Superfast Express — arrives on time only 5% of the time, typically 150 min late
Fares
Estimated for 1,717 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹765 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹1,822 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹1,937 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹2,756 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹4,641 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class