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Kesinga to Katihar Jn by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Kesinga to Katihar Jn. Changing at Kharagpur Jn takes 29 hr 5 min, and the quickest pairing is 18006 then 15227.

1 change · 744 km apart · fastest 29 hr 5 min · Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun

Check seats for your dateKesinga (KSNG) to Katihar Jn (KIR)

Day by day

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

  • Tuesday and Sunday29 hr 25 minarrives next day
    04:40 12872 ISPAT EXP · Superfast → Howrah Jn (HWH) 18:30
    23:35 13033 HWH KIR EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:05
    5 hr 5 min to change at HWH — tight305 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 326 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 9,440 paired days.
  • Wednesday34 hr 17 minarrives next day
    09:18 18311 VSKP BSBS EXP · Mail/Express → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 07:40
    10:50 22450 PORVOTR S KRNTI · Superfast → arrives 19:35
    3 hr 10 min to change at DDU — comfortable190 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.
  • Thursday29 hr 5 minarrives next day
    14:20 18006 SAMALESWARI EXP · Mail/Express → Kharagpur Jn (KGP) 03:10
    09:05 15227 MUZAFFARPUR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 19:25
    5 hr 55 min to change at KGP — comfortable355 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 89,710 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Thursday29 hr 25 minarrives next day
    04:40 12872 ISPAT EXP · Superfast → Howrah Jn (HWH) 18:30
    23:35 13033 HWH KIR EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:05
    5 hr 5 min to change at HWH — tight305 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 326 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 9,440 paired days.
  • Thursday30 hr 7 minarrives next day
    13:18 08911 JNRD PURI SPL · Mail/Express → Bhubaneswar (BBS) 00:15
    04:10 15227 MUZAFFARPUR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 19:25
    3 hr 55 min to change at BBS — comfortable235 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 96,106 paired days.
  • Sunday30 hr 55 minarrives next day
    08:00 12375 TBM JSME SF EXP · Superfast → Asansol Jn (ASN) 20:15
    01:45 28181 TATA KIR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 14:55
    5 hr 30 min to change at ASN — comfortable330 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 9,459 paired days.
  • Sunday34 hr 15 minarrives next day
    04:40 12872 ISPAT EXP · Superfast → Tatanagar Jn (TATA) 13:45
    20:45 28181 TATA KIR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 14:55
    7 hr to change at TATA — comfortableTypically 58 min late here, still leaving about 344 min to change.
  • Wednesday37 hr 47 minarrives next day
    09:18 18311 VSKP BSBS EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 08:57
    11:20 09525 HAPA NHLN SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 23:05
    2 hr 23 min to change at BSB — comfortable143 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 62,275 paired days.
  • Wednesday43 hr 12 minarrives 2 days later
    09:18 18311 VSKP BSBS EXP · Mail/Express → Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) 07:40
    18:45 12506 NORTH EAST EXP · Superfast → arrives 04:30
    11 hr 5 min to change at DDU — comfortable665 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 1,76,077 paired days.

Kesinga to Katihar Jn by train

Is there a direct train from Kesinga to Katihar Jn?
No. No single train runs from Kesinga to Katihar Jn. The journey takes one change, at Kharagpur Jn, and the fastest combination takes 29 hr 5 min.
What is the fastest way from Kesinga to Katihar Jn by train?
18006 SAMALESWARI EXP departs Kesinga at 14:20 and reaches Kharagpur Jn at 03:10. 15227 MUZAFFARPUR EXP then departs at 09:05 and arrives Katihar Jn at 19:25. Total 29 hr 5 min, with 5 hr 55 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Kesinga and Katihar Jn?
Kharagpur Jn (KGP) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 5 hr 55 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Kesinga to Katihar Jn?
Connections are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

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