Trains from Puri to Howrah Jn
Puri to Howrah Jn is 501 km by rail. 5 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22896 Vande Bharat Express at 6 hr 50 min. The most punctual is the 12278 Shatabdi Express, on time (within 15 min) on 55% of days, typically 9 min late. 3 run every day, leaving between 05:45 and 22:10. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 9 hr 5 min.
- Departures
- 05:45 – 22:10
- Fare from
- ₹350
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 55% on time
- 12278 Shatabdi Express
- Daily trains
- 3 of 5
Trains and seats
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Khurda Road JnKUR11:259 hr 5 min20:30
2 hr 15 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 40 min to change at KUR — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 188 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 42,252 paired days.
08410 often runs late
PURI — KUR
Checking seatsKUR — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Khurda Road JnKUR11:159 hr 15 min20:30
2 hr 25 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 20 min to change at KURHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,40,239 paired days.
22974 often runs late
PURI — KUR
Checking seatsKUR — HWH
Checking seats - One change at BhubaneswarBBS04:159 hr 25 min13:40
2 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 22 min to change at BBS — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 17 min late, against 61 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 99 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 96,106 paired days.
18427 often runs late
PURI — BBS
Checking seatsBBS — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Khurda Road JnKUR11:009 hr 30 min20:30
2 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct
12875 NEELACHAL SF EX 11:00 — 11:45 on Tue, Fri and Sun
Holds 9 in 102 hr 30 min to change at KURHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 10 min late, against 25 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 1,40,239 paired days.
22896 often runs late
PURI — KUR
Checking seatsKUR — HWH
Checking seats - One change at Kharagpur JnKGP05:459 hr 30 min15:15
2 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 57 min to change at KGP — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 30 min late, against 82 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 182 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 66,020 paired days.
22892 often runs late
PURI — KGP
Checking seatsKGP — HWH
Checking seats
Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Howrah Jn · year to October 2026
- 12278 Shatabdi ExpressMost punctualtypically 9 min late at Howrah Jn55%
- typically 31 min late at Howrah Jn25%
- typically 46 min late at Howrah Jn17%
- typically 82 min late at Howrah Jn12%
- typically 135 min late at Howrah Jn6%
Fares
Estimated for 501 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹350 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹830 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹893 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,244 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹2,053 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class