Howrah–Bhopal Express | |
Type: | Express |
Locale: | West Bengal, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh |
Operator: | Eastern Railway |
Start: | Howrah Junction |
Stops: | 24 |
End: | Bhopal Junction |
Distance: | 1460km (910miles) |
Journeytime: | 29hr 45min |
Frequency: | Weekly |
Class: | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper, General |
Seating: | Yes |
Sleeping: | Yes |
Catering: | On-board Catering E-Catering |
Entertainment: | No |
Baggage: | Yes |
Otherfacilities: | No |
Stock: | LHB coach |
Trainnumber: | 13025UP / 13026DN |
Speed: | 49km/h average include halts |
The Howrah–Bhopal Express is a weekly express train operated by Indian Railways which runs between Howrah Junction railway station in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal state, and Bhopal Junction railway station in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh state.
The train consists of 19 coaches:
The train runs with an average speed of 49 km/h, and the maximum permissible speed is 130 km/h (between Dankuni Junction and Dhanbad Junction).
Station Code | Station name | Arrival | Departure |
---|---|---|---|
HWH | Howrah Junction | --- | 12:35 |
BWN | Bardhaman Junction | 13:37 | 13:39 |
DGR | Durgapur | 14:33 | 14:35 |
ASN | Asansol Junction | 15:08 | 15:13 |
DHN | Dhanbad Junction | 16:45 | 16:50 |
PUS | Phusro | 18:01 | 18:03 |
GMIA | Gumia | 18:22 | 18:24 |
BRKA | Barkakana Junction | 19:35 | 19:45 |
PTRU | Patratu | 20:11 | 20:13 |
TORI | Tori Junction | 21:00 | 21:02 |
LTHR | Latehar | 21:56 | 21:58 |
DTO | DaltonGanj | 22:53 | 22:58 |
GHD | Garhwa Road Junction | 23:50 | 23:55 |
GHQ | Garhwa | 00:04 | 00:06 |
RNQ | Renukut | 01:16 | 01:18 |
CPU | Chopan | 02:10 | 02:30 |
SGRL | Singrauli | 04:52 | 05:02 |
BEHR | Beohari | 07:45 | 07:50 |
KMZ | Katni Murwara | 10:50 | 11:00 |
DMQ | Damoh | 12:33 | 12:35 |
PHA | Patharia | 13:03 | 13:05 |
SGO | Saugor | 13:35 | 13:40 |
KYE | Khurai | 14:23 | 14:25 |
BINA | Bina Junction | 16:00 | 16:10 |
BHS | Vidisha | 17:08 | 17:10 |
BPL | Bhopal Junction | 18:20 | --- |
It is regularly hauled by a Howrah-based WAP-7 end to end throughout the entire journey.
The train reverses direction twice, at Barkakana Junction and Chopan.