{"id":2594,"date":"2025-08-13T13:33:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?page_id=2594"},"modified":"2025-08-13T13:33:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:33:47","slug":"private-train-between-howrah-and-pune-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/private-train-between-howrah-and-pune-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Private train between Howrah and Pune time table, route, frequency and fare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Private train between Howrah and Pune time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Private train between Howrah and Pune<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Howrah and Pune<\/p>\n<p>Private train will leave Howrah at 1810 hrs Tuesday, Friday and arrive Pune at 2055 hrs and train running time between the station 26:45 hrs<\/p>\n<p>Private train will leave Pune at 0655 hrs Thursday, Sunday and arrive Howrah at 1100 hrs and train running time between the station 28:05 hrs<\/p>\n<p>Distance between Howrah and Pune Railway Station is 2025 Kilometer<\/p>\n<p>Frequency per week: Bi Weekly<\/p>\n<p>There is currently <strong>no operational private (PPP)<\/strong> train service between <strong>Howrah (HWH)<\/strong> and <strong>Pune (PUNE)<\/strong>\u2014any such listing under IRCTC\u2019s partnerships remains strictly <strong>indicative and is not running<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Proposed Private Train \u2014 Indicative Only<\/h2>\n<p>Under IRCTC\u2019s proposed PPP routes, <em>Howrah\u2013Pune\u2013Howrah<\/em> appears as an indicative corridor, possibly reflecting future proposals\u2014however, <strong>no actual schedule, route, or fare details are available<\/strong>, and no such service currently exists.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Confirmed Indian Railways Services: Howrah \u2194 Pune<\/h2>\n<p>Here are the confirmed train services on this route:<\/p>\n<h3>1. <strong>Pune\u2013Howrah Duronto Express (12222 \/ 12221)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Type<\/strong>: Fully Air-conditioned Duronto (fastest service)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequency<\/strong>: <strong>Twice weekly<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Howrah \u2192 Pune (12222)<\/strong>: Departs <strong>05:45<\/strong>, runs on <strong>Thursday &amp; Saturday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pune \u2192 Howrah (12221)<\/strong>: Arrives ~20:05 next day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: ~28 hours<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes<\/strong>: 1A, 2A, 3A \u2014 includes pantry car<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. <strong>Azad Hind Express (12130 \/ 12129)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Type<\/strong>: Daily Superfast Express<\/li>\n<li><strong>Routes<\/strong>: <strong>Howrah \u2192 Pune<\/strong> departs at <strong>21:40<\/strong>, arrives ~07:00 after <strong>~33 hours 20 minutes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes<\/strong>: 2A, 3A, Sleeper (SL), Unreserved<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3. <strong>Santragachi\u2013Pune Humsafar Express (20822 \/ 20821)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Type<\/strong>: Premium AC 3-tier (Humsafar)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequency<\/strong>: <strong>Twice a week<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: ~32 hours 45 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Classes<\/strong>: AC 3-tier only, with modern amenities and catering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Overview Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Train Service<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Classes Available<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Duronto Express (12222\/12221)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>~28 h<\/td>\n<td>2 days\/week<\/td>\n<td>1A, 2A, 3A (AC only)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Azad Hind Express (12130\/12129)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>~33 h 20 m<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>2A, 3A, SL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Humsafar Express (20822\/20821)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>~32 h 45 m<\/td>\n<td>Twice a week<\/td>\n<td>AC 3A only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Fare Estimates (Approximate)<\/h2>\n<p>Based on booking platforms such as RedBus and Trainman:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sleeper (SL)<\/strong>: Starting from ~\u20b9790<\/li>\n<li><strong>AC 3-Tier (3A)<\/strong>: ~\u20b91,800\u2013\u20b92,400<\/li>\n<li><strong>AC 2-Tier (2A)<\/strong>: ~\u20b92,800\u2013\u20b93,600<\/li>\n<li><strong>First AC (1A)<\/strong> (Duronto only): Likely upwards of \u20b95,000 depending on distance and demand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No private PPP trains<\/strong> are operating on the Howrah\u2013Pune route.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fastest route<\/strong>: Pune\u2013Howrah Duronto Express (~28 hours, AC only).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequent option<\/strong>: Azad Hind Express\u2014runs every day, includes Sleeper and AC.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Premium comfort<\/strong>: Humsafar Express\u2014modern, all-AC service, ideal if available on your travel dates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Would you like help checking availability or booking for a particular date, class, or train? 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