Trains from Nellore to Howrah Jn
Nellore to Howrah Jn is 1,485 km by rail. 6 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 20890 Howrah Humsafar Superfast at 24 hr 50 min. The most punctual is the 12664 Tiruchchirappalli–Howrah Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 10% of days, typically 79 min late. 2 run every day, leaving between 18:10 and 22:25. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 24 hr 20 min.
- Departures
- 18:10 – 22:25
- Fare from
- ₹695
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 10% on time
- 12664 Tiruchchirappalli–Howrah Superfast Express
- Daily trains
- 2 of 6
Trains and seats
- 20890Howrah Humsafar Superfast18:1024 hr 50 min19:00+1 arrives the next day
NLR — HWH · 1,486 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 12864SMVT Bengaluru–Howrah Express18:2525 hr 45 min20:10+1 arrives the next day
NLR — HWH · 1,486 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12840Chennai–Howrah Superfast Mail21:2026 hr23:20+1 arrives the next day
NLR — HWH · 1,485 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12868Pondicherry–Howrah Superfast Express21:5025 hr 55 min23:45+1 arrives the next day
NLR — HWH · 1,486 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12664Tiruchchirappalli–Howrah Superfast Express22:2525 hr 40 min00:05+2 arrives 2 days later
NLR — HWH · 1,486 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12666Kanniyakumari–Howrah Superfast Express22:2525 hr 40 min00:05+2 arrives 2 days later
NLR — HWH · 1,486 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 Vijayawada JnBZA16:4524 hr 20 min17:05+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
12890 SMVT Bengaluru–Tatanagar Express 16:45 — 20:20 on Mon
22852 Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express 16:45 — 20:20 on Sun
Holds 9 in 101 hr 50 min to change at BZA — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 139 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,39,430 paired days.
12836 often runs late
NLR — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Samalkot JnSLO16:4525 hr 25 min18:10+1 arrives the next day
35 min longer than the fastest direct
22852 Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express 16:45 — 23:39 on Sun
Holds 9 in 101 hr 1 min to change at SLOHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 42,692 paired days.
12836 often runs late
NLR — SLO
Checking seatsSLO — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA16:4525 hr 25 min18:10+1 arrives the next day
35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 15 min to change at BZA — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 149 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,39,430 paired days.
12890 often runs late
NLR — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — HWH
Checking seats - One change at BhubaneswarBBS18:5025 hr 40 min20:30+1 arrives the next day
50 min longer than the fastest direct
22305 SMVT Bengaluru–Jasidih Express 18:50 — 12:10 on Sun
Holds 8 in 102 hr 29 min to change at BBS — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 206 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 48,184 paired days.
16107 often runs late
NLR — BBS
Checking seatsBBS — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Jajpur Keonjhar RoadJJKR18:5025 hr 40 min20:30+1 arrives the next day
50 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 17 min to change at JJKRHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,04,354 paired days.
22606 often runs late
NLR — JJKR
Checking seatsJJKR — HWH
Checking seats - One change at BhadrakhBHC10:4525 hr 55 min12:40+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 5 min longer than the fastest direct
22842 Tambaram – Santragachi Antyodaya Express 10:45 — 05:55 on Wed
Holds 9 in 102 hr 7 min to change at BHCHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 2 min late, against 26 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 1,68,168 paired days.
12074 often runs late
NLR — BHC
Checking seatsBHC — HWH
Checking seats
Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Howrah Jn · year to August 2026
- 12664 Tiruchchirappalli–Howrah Superfast ExpressMost punctualtypically 79 min late at Howrah Jn10%
- typically 94 min late at Howrah Jn10%
- typically 83 min late at Howrah Jn9%
- typically 132 min late at Howrah Jn8%
- typically 114 min late at Howrah Jn7%
Runs late more often than not
- 12840 Chennai–Howrah Superfast Mail — arrives on time only 6% of the time, typically 131 min late
Fares
Estimated for 1,485 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹695 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹1,659 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹1,769 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹2,510 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹4,216 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class