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Howrah Rajdhani Express(12302)

New DelhiHowrah Junction
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Howrah Rajdhani Express (12302) returns from New Delhi to Howrah Junction daily. One of Eastern Railway's flagship trains, it covers the 1,448 km Delhi-Kolkata route in 17 hours calling at Kanpur, Prayagraj, Patna, and Gaya.

Journey Time
16h 55m
Total Distance
1,448 km
Stations
7
From
INR 450

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17:00
New Delhi
09:55
Howrah Junction
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This train departs at 17:00 and arrives at 09:55.

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Howrah Rajdhani Express — Full Timetable & All Stops

7 stops
#StationArrivalDeparture
1New Delhi
Delhi
Start17:00
2Kanpur Central
Kanpur
22:1022:15
3Prayagraj Junction
Prayagraj
00:00 (+1d)00:05 (+1d)
4Patna Junction
Patna
02:55 (+1d)03:00 (+1d)
5Gaya Junction
Gaya
04:15 (+1d)04:20 (+1d)
6Asansol Junction
Asansol
07:00 (+1d)07:05 (+1d)
7Howrah Junction
Kolkata
09:55 (+1d)End

Timetable data is sourced from official India railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.

About Howrah Rajdhani Express

Howrah Rajdhani Express (Train No. 12302) is a special express. It runs between Delhi and Kolkata. The journey covers 7 stations and takes approximately 16h 55m. Book tickets at irctc.co.in — operated by Indian Railways.

Train Number
12302
Category
Special
Origin
Delhi
Destination
Kolkata

Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities

Sleeper SLINR 450

Reserved seating

3rd AC 3AINR 1,245

Reserved seating

2nd AC 2AINR 1,750

Reserved seating

1st AC 1AINR 3,050

Reserved seating

Onboard Facilities

AC Coaches Available
On AC Standard, AC Sleeper & Business
Sleeper Berths
Lie-flat berths for overnight travel
Economy Class
Affordable seating for all passengers
Pantry Car
Hot meals and snacks on board
Luggage Allowance
35 kg free per passenger
Wheelchair Access
Contact station 24h in advance

How to Book Howrah Rajdhani Express Tickets

01

Book Online

Book Howrah Rajdhani Express tickets at irctc.co.in — the official Indian Railways portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.

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At the Station

Visit any Indian Railways booking office in person. Staff can help with seat selection, group bookings, and special assistance. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.

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Contact Indian Railways for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Howrah Rajdhani Express

What are the timings for Howrah Rajdhani Express?

Howrah Rajdhani Express departs at 17:00 and arrives at the final destination at 09:55 (next day). Total journey time is approximately 16h 55m. Always verify current timings with Indian Railways before travelling.

How much is the ticket price for Howrah Rajdhani Express?

Howrah Rajdhani Express fares start from approximately 450 (economy class). Book at irctc.co.in for the latest prices.

How do I book tickets for Howrah Rajdhani Express?

Book Howrah Rajdhani Express tickets at irctc.co.in — the official Indian Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.

How many stops does Howrah Rajdhani Express make?

Howrah Rajdhani Express makes 7 stops. The route starts at New Delhi and ends at Howrah Junction. Major intermediate stops include Kanpur Central, Prayagraj Junction, Patna Junction, Gaya Junction.

Does Howrah Rajdhani Express run daily?

Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Indian Railways website or app before booking.

Howrah Rajdhani Express Ticket Prices

Sleeper SLINR 450
3rd AC 3AINR 1,245
2nd AC 2AINR 1,750
1st AC 1AINR 3,050
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Quick Info

Train No12302
TypeSpecial
FromDelhi
ToKolkata
Duration16h 55m
Distance1448 km
Stops7
Departs17:00