12381Express
Howrah New Delhi Poorva Express (Via Gaya)
Howrah HWH → New Delhi NDLS
2026 published timetable · origin operating days: Wed, Thu, Sun. Principal timing points only. Positions in 3D are simulated; check current railway information before travel.
- Departs
- 08:15
- Arrives
- 06:05 day 2
- Est. distance
- 1,371 km
- Journey
- 21h 50m
- Timing points
- 17
- Est. avg speed
- 63 km/h
Route
Coach layout 24 vehicles
- WAP-7
- SLR
- GS
- GS
- H1
- A1
- A2
- B1
- B2
- B3
- B4
- B5
- S1
- S2
- S3
- S4
- S5
- S6
- S7
- S8
- PC
- GS
- GS
- SLR
2× Guard / Luggage, 4× General, 1× AC First Class, 2× AC 2-Tier, 5× AC 3-Tier, 8× Sleeper, 1× Pantry Car. Typical rake for this service type; actual composition varies.
Published timings 17 points
| # | Station | Arr | Dep | Halt | Day | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howrah HWH | — | 08:15 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Barddhaman BWN | — | 09:10 | 1 | 88 | |
| 3 | Durgapur DGR | — | 10:03 | 1 | 152 | |
| 4 | Asansol ASN | 10:33 | 10:38 | 5m | 1 | 192 |
| 5 | Dhanbad DHN | — | 12:00 | 1 | 249 | |
| 6 | Parasnath PNME | — | 12:36 | 1 | 294 | |
| 7 | Gaya GAYA | 14:40 | 14:45 | 5m | 1 | 433 |
| 8 | Dehri-On-Sone DOS | — | 15:52 | 1 | 516 | |
| 9 | Sasaram SSM | — | 16:08 | 1 | 533 | |
| 10 | Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. DDU | 17:45 | 17:55 | 10m | 1 | 631 |
| 11 | Varanasi BSB | 18:45 | 18:55 | 10m | 1 | 645 |
| 12 | Prayagraj PRYJ | 21:30 | 21:35 | 5m | 1 | 762 |
| 13 | Kanpur Central CNB | 00:02 | 00:07 | 5m | 2 | 947 |
| 14 | Etawah ETW | — | 01:29 | 2 | 1,085 | |
| 15 | Tundla TDL | 02:48 | 02:50 | 2m | 2 | 1,176 |
| 16 | Aligarh ALJN | — | 03:38 | 2 | 1,253 | |
| 17 | New Delhi NDLS | 06:05 | — | 2 | 1,371 |
Times are IST; days count from departure at origin. A dash means that arrival or departure is not printed. Principal timing points only, not every halt. Distances are straight-line estimates between listed timing points.