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Shalimar to Balangir by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Shalimar to Balangir. Changing at Kharagpur Jn takes 13 hr 35 min, and the quickest pairing is 02839 then 18005.

1 change · 540 km apart · fastest 13 hr 35 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateShalimar (SHM) to Balangir (BLGR)

Journeys and seats

  • One change at Kharagpur JnKGP
    21:2513 hr 35 min11:00+1 arrives the next day
    02839SHM PURI SF SPL21:2523:10Superfast
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 10 min to change at KGP — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 152 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 42,238 paired days.

    18005SAMBALESWARI EX00:2011:00Mail/Express

    02839 often runs late

    SHMKGP

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    KGPBLGR

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  • One change at Kharagpur JnKGP
    21:2013 hr 40 min11:00+1 arrives the next day
    20831MAHIMAGOSAIN EX21:2023:03Superfast
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 17 min to change at KGP — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 152 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 42,238 paired days.

    18005SAMBALESWARI EX00:2011:00Mail/Express

    20831 often runs late

    SHMKGP

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    KGPBLGR

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  • One change at CuttackCTC
    14:2013 hr 55 min04:15+1 arrives the next day
    06082SHM KCVL SPL14:2019:20Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 50 min to change at CTC — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 138 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 59,110 paired days.

    18425PURI DURG EXP21:1004:15Mail/Express

    06082 often runs late

    SHMCTC

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    CTCBLGR

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  • One change at Tatanagar JnTATA
    22:4513 hr 58 min12:43+1 arrives the next day
    18049SHM BMPR EXP22:4503:10Mail/Express
    Usually holds1 hr 50 min to change at TATA

    Typically 58 min late here, still leaving about 34 min to change.

    18189TATA ERS EXP05:0012:43Mail/Express

    18049 often runs late

    SHMTATA

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    TATABLGR

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  • One change at Kharagpur JnKGP
    20:3514 hr 25 min11:00+1 arrives the next day
    12881PURI GARIB RATH20:3522:22Rail Motor

    12887 SHM PURI SF EXP 20:3522:22

    22835 SHM PURI SF EXP 20:3522:22

    12895 SHM PURI SF EXP 20:3522:22

    22803 SHM SBP SUF EXP 20:3522:22

    Holds 9 in 101 hr 58 min to change at KGP — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 152 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 42,238 paired days.

    18005SAMBALESWARI EX00:2011:00Mail/Express

    12881 often runs late

    SHMKGP

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    KGPBLGR

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  • One change at Kharagpur JnKGP
    20:1514 hr 45 min11:00+1 arrives the next day
    22906SHM OKHA SF EXP20:1521:55Superfast

    12906 SHM PBR SUF EXP 20:1521:55

    Holds 9 in 102 hr 25 min to change at KGP — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 152 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 42,238 paired days.

    18005SAMBALESWARI EX00:2011:00Mail/Express

    22906 often runs late

    SHMKGP

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    KGPBLGR

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Each leg is a separate ticket on its own PNR, booked separately. RAC is not a confirmed berth and a waitlist number is not a seat.

Shalimar to Balangir by train

Is there a direct train from Shalimar to Balangir?
No. No single train runs from Shalimar to Balangir. The journey takes one change, at Kharagpur Jn, and the fastest combination takes 13 hr 35 min.
What is the fastest way from Shalimar to Balangir by train?
02839 SHM PURI SF SPL departs Shalimar at 21:25 and reaches Kharagpur Jn at 23:10. 18005 SAMBALESWARI EX then departs at 00:20 and arrives Balangir at 11:00. Total 13 hr 35 min, with 1 hr 10 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Shalimar and Balangir?
Kharagpur Jn (KGP) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 10 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Shalimar to Balangir?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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