Varanasi Jn to Katwa Jn by train, with one change
No train runs the whole way from Varanasi Jn to Katwa Jn. Changing at Howrah Jn takes 14 hr 58 min, and the quickest pairing is 12372 then 27575.
1 change · 553 km apart · fastest 14 hr 58 min · Daily except Mon
Check seats for your dateVaranasi Jn (BSB) to Katwa Jn (KWAE)Journeys and seats
- One change at Howrah JnHWH05:0514 hr 58 min20:031 hr 30 min to change at HWH — tight
Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 153 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 12,309 paired days.
12372 often runs late
BSB — HWH
Checking seatsHWH — KWAE
Checking seats - One change at Howrah JnHWH05:2015 hr 45 min21:051 hr 25 min to change at HWH — tight
Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 153 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 12,309 paired days.
04312 often runs late
BSB — HWH
Checking seatsHWH — KWAE
Checking seats - One change at Howrah JnHWH05:0516 hr21:051 hr 45 min to change at HWH — tight
Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 153 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 12,309 paired days.
12372 often runs late
BSB — HWH
Checking seatsHWH — KWAE
Checking seats - One change at Howrah JnHWH04:4516 hr 20 min21:051 hr 35 min to change at HWH — tight
Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 153 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 12,309 paired days.
BSB — HWH
Checking seatsHWH — KWAE
Checking seats - One change at Bandel JnBDC16:1516 hr 40 min08:55+1 arrives the next day1 hr 33 min to change at BDC — tight
Typically 65 min late here, leaving about 11 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
13010 often runs late
BSB — BDC
Checking seatsBDC — KWAE
Checking seats - One change at Bandel JnBDC16:1518 hr 12 min10:27+1 arrives the next day3 hr 22 min to change at BDC — comfortable
Typically 65 min late here, still leaving about 120 min to change.
13010 often runs late
BSB — BDC
Checking seatsBDC — KWAE
Checking seats
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.
Varanasi Jn to Katwa Jn by train
- Is there a direct train from Varanasi Jn to Katwa Jn?
- No. No single train runs from Varanasi Jn to Katwa Jn. The journey takes one change, at Howrah Jn, and the fastest combination takes 14 hr 58 min.
- What is the fastest way from Varanasi Jn to Katwa Jn by train?
- 12372 BKN HWH SF EXP departs Varanasi Jn at 05:05 and reaches Howrah Jn at 16:50. 27575 VANDE BHARAT SL then departs at 18:20 and arrives Katwa Jn at 20:03. Total 14 hr 58 min, with 1 hr 30 min to change.
- Where do you change trains between Varanasi Jn and Katwa Jn?
- Howrah Jn (HWH) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 30 min between the arriving and departing trains.
- Which days can you travel from Varanasi Jn to Katwa Jn?
- Connections are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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