{"id":2569,"date":"2025-08-13T13:30:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?page_id=2569"},"modified":"2025-08-13T13:30:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:30:03","slug":"private-train-between-howrah-and-bhagalpur-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/private-train-between-howrah-and-bhagalpur-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Private train between Howrah and Bhagalpur time table, route, frequency and fare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Private train between Howrah and Bhagalpur time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Private train between Howrah and Bhagalpur<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Howrah and Bhagalpur<\/p>\n<p>Private train will leave Howrah at 1435 hrs Daily and arrive Bhagalpur at 2210 hrs and train running time between the station 7:35 hrs<\/p>\n<p>Private train will leave Bhagalpur at 0625 hrs Daily and arrive Howrah at 1405 hrs and train running time between the station 7:35 hrs<\/p>\n<p>Distance between Howrah and Bhagalpur Railway Station is 425 Kilometer<\/p>\n<p>Frequency per week: Daily<\/p>\n<p>There is <strong>no private (PPP)<\/strong> train currently operating between <strong>Howrah<\/strong> and <strong>Bhagalpur<\/strong>\u2014any such service appearing on IRCTC\u2019s PPP page is purely <strong>indicative<\/strong> and not active. Here&#8217;s a clear comparison of the proposed schedule versus real, daily-operating Indian Railways services:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Proposed Private Train \u2014 <em>Indicative Only<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Howrah \u2192 Bhagalpur<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Departs: <strong>14:35 daily<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Arrives: <strong>22:10 same day<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Journey Time: ~7 h 35 m<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bhagalpur \u2192 Howrah<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Departs: <strong>06:25 daily<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Arrives: <strong>14:05 same day<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Frequency: Daily<\/li>\n<li>Distance: ~425 km<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reminder:<\/strong> This schedule is <em>conceptual<\/em> and not confirmed or bookable.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Confirmed Active Trains: Howrah \u2194 Bhagalpur<\/h2>\n<p>Here are the key train services currently operating on this route:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Vande Bharat Express (22309 \/ 22310)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong> 6 days a week (closed on Friday)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> ~6 h 5 m (Fastest option)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes:<\/strong> AC Chair Car &amp; Executive Chair Car<\/li>\n<li><strong>Features:<\/strong> On-board catering, infotainment, Wi-Fi, large windows, Kavach safety system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Kavi Guru Express (13015)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Express<\/li>\n<li><strong>Departs:<\/strong> ~11:05 daily<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrives:<\/strong> ~19:46 \u2014 ~8 h 40 m<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes:<\/strong> AC Chair Car, 3A, 2S, 2A, General Unreserved<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fare Examples:<\/strong> CC \u20b9540 \u00b7 3A \u20b9670 \u00b7 2S \u20b9150 \u00b7 SL \u20b9245<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Howrah\u2013Gaya Express via Bhagalpur (13023)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Departs:<\/strong> 20:00 daily<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrives:<\/strong> ~04:10 next day \u2014 ~8 h 10 m<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes:<\/strong> SL, 3A, 2A<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Jamalpur Superfast Express (13071)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Departs:<\/strong> 21:30 daily<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrives:<\/strong> ~05:45 next day \u2014 ~8 h 15 m<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes:<\/strong> 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Anga Express (12253 via Dankuni)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Departs:<\/strong> ~00:05 daily<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arrives:<\/strong> ~09:20 \u2014 ~9 h 15 m<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes:<\/strong> 1A, 2A, 3A, SL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Comparison Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Train<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Classes Available<\/th>\n<th>Highlights<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vande Bharat Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>~6 h 5 m<\/td>\n<td>6 days\/week<\/td>\n<td>CC, Executive Chair<\/td>\n<td>Fastest, modern amenities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kavi Guru Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>~8 h 40 m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>AC Chair (CC), 3A, 2A, 2S, SL<\/td>\n<td>Versatile fare options<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Howrah\u2013Gaya Exp (via BGP)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>~8 h 10 m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>SL, 3A, 2A<\/td>\n<td>Overnight sleeper comfort<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Jamalpur SF Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>~8 h 15 m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL<\/td>\n<td>Best for AC plus sleeper access<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Anga Express<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>~9 h 15 m<\/td>\n<td>Daily (via DKAE)<\/td>\n<td>1A, 2A, 3A, SL<\/td>\n<td>Early morning departure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Fare Insights<\/h2>\n<p>Indicative fares from <strong>ProKerala<\/strong> and <strong>Trainman<\/strong> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AC Chair Car (CC):<\/strong> \u20b9540 (Kavi Guru)<\/li>\n<li><strong>AC 3A:<\/strong> \u20b9670<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sleeper (SL):<\/strong> \u20b9245<br \/>\nMore premium trains like Vande Bharat or Jamalpur Express will have higher AC fares.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Final Takeaways<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>No private train is in service between Howrah and Bhagalpur.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vande Bharat Express<\/strong> is your best bet for the fastest, modern travel.<\/li>\n<li>For broader class options, <strong>Kavi Guru Express<\/strong> offers flexibility.<\/li>\n<li>Prefer overnight travel? <strong>Howrah\u2013Gaya<\/strong> or <strong>Jamalpur Express<\/strong> are solid choices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Need help checking seat availability, exact fares, or booking tickets? 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