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KOAA/Kolkata to GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
6 Trains

Shortest Route: 778.73 km

The Shortest Route passes through:
Barddhaman => Andal => Asansol => Madhupur => Jasidih => Kiul => Barauni => Sonpur => Chhapra => Siwan

6 Long-Distance Trains

05059/Howrah - Lal Kuan Special Fare Summer Special
হাওড়া - গোরখপুর বিশেষ     हावड़ा - लालकुआँ विशेष किराया ग्रीष्मकालीन स्पेशल
      S
Travel Time: 20h 40m  13 halts  Distance: 856.26 km
HWH/Howrah Junction
6 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 00:30
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 21:10

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TT Updated: Yesterday (23:45) by 1243573/सिद्धार्थ आनंद


05059/Howrah - Lal Kuan Special Fare Summer Special
হাওড়া - গোরখপুর বিশেষ     हावड़ा - लालकुआँ विशेष किराया ग्रीष्मकालीन स्पेशल


The Shortest Route between HWH and GKP is 83 km (10%) shorter.
Travel Time: 20h 40m     13 halts
Distance: 856 km     Avg Speed: 41 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: n/a
Departs @ 00:30
HWH/Howrah Jn 
(6 km from KOAA/Kolkata)
Platform# --
      S
Arrives @ 21:10
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# --
      S
Type: Special Fare
Zone: NER/North Eastern
Limited Run Train
First Departure: Sat Apr 27, 2024fromHWH/Howrah Jn
Last Arrival: Sat Jun 29, 2024atGKP/Gorakhpur Jn
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

 BPR
Rating: NaN/5 (0 votes)
cleanliness - n/a (0)
punctuality - n/a (0)
food - n/a (0)
ticket avbl - n/a (0)
u/r coach - n/a (0)
railfanning - n/a (0)
safety - n/a (0)
15047/Purvanchal Express (Via Siwan) (PT)
     पूर्वांचल एक्सप्रेस (सीवान होकर)
 MT T S
Travel Time: 17h 20m  17 halts  Distance: 859.89 km
KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 14:30
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 07:50 +1 night

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TT Updated: Oct 02 2023 (17:34) by 1243573/सिद्धार्थ आनंद


15047/Purvanchal Express (Via Siwan) (PT)
     पूर्वांचल एक्सप्रेस (सीवान होकर)


The Shortest Route between KOAA and GKP is 81 km (9%) shorter.
Travel Time: 17h 20m     17 halts
Distance: 860 km     Avg Speed: 49 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr
Departs @ 14:30
KOAA/Kolkata 
Platform# 2
 MT T S
Arrives @ 07:50 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 7
S TW F 
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: NER/North Eastern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 GS
  3
 GS
  4
 GS
  5
 S4
  6
 S3
  7
 S2
  8
 S1
  9
B10
 18
 B1
 17
 B2
 16
 B3
 15
 B4
 14
 B5
 13
 B6
 12
 B7
 11
 B8
 10
 B9
 19
 A2
 20
 A1
 21
HA1
 22
EOG
Rating: 3.8/5 (67 votes)
cleanliness - good (12)
punctuality - good (13)
food - good (10)
ticket avbl - good (12)
u/r coach - good (8)
railfanning - good (11)
safety - good (9)
15049/Purvanchal Express (Via Mau) (PT)
     पूर्वांचल एक्सप्रेस (मऊ होकर)
S  W   
Travel Time: 18h 35m  24 halts  Distance: 883.48 km
KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 14:35
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 09:10 +1 night

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TT Updated: Nov 17 2023 (01:27) by 1226333/GKPRBL


15049/Purvanchal Express (Via Mau) (PT)
     पूर्वांचल एक्सप्रेस (मऊ होकर)


The Shortest Route between KOAA and GKP is 105 km (12%) shorter.
Travel Time: 18h 35m     24 halts
Distance: 883 km     Avg Speed: 47 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr
Departs @ 14:35
KOAA/Kolkata 
Platform# 2
S  W   
Arrives @ 09:10 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 8
 M  T  
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: NER/North Eastern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 GS
  3
 GS
  4
 S4
  5
 S3
  6
 S2
  7
 S1
  8
B10
  9
 B9
 18
 A2
 17
 B1
 16
 B2
 15
 B3
 14
 B4
 13
 B5
 12
 B6
 11
 B7
 10
 B8
 19
 A1
 20
HA1
 21
EOG
 MAU
Rating: 3.3/5 (28 votes)
cleanliness - good (5)
punctuality - average (5)
food - good (4)
ticket avbl - good (5)
u/r coach - good (3)
railfanning - average (5)
safety - good (4)
15051/Purvanchal Express (Via Narkatiaganj) (PT)
     पूर्वांचल एक्सप्रेस (नरकटियागंज होकर)
     F 
Travel Time: 17h 35m  20 halts  Distance: 876.65 km
KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 14:35
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 08:10 +1 night

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TT Updated: Oct 01 2023 (20:22) by 734642/ALI


15051/Purvanchal Express (Via Narkatiaganj) (PT)
     पूर्वांचल एक्सप्रेस (नरकटियागंज होकर)


The Shortest Route between KOAA and GKP is 98 km (11%) shorter.
Travel Time: 17h 35m     20 halts
Distance: 877 km     Avg Speed: 49 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr
Departs @ 14:35
KOAA/Kolkata 
Platform# 2
     F 
Arrives @ 08:10 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 7
      S
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: NER/North Eastern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 GS
  3
 GS
  4
 GS
  5
 S4
  6
 S3
  7
 S2
  8
 S1
  9
B10
 18
 B1
 17
 B2
 16
 B3
 15
 B4
 14
 B5
 13
 B6
 12
 B7
 11
 B8
 10
 B9
 19
 A2
 20
 A1
 21
HA1
 22
EOG
Rating: 3.8/5 (19 votes)
cleanliness - good (3)
punctuality - good (3)
food - good (3)
ticket avbl - good (4)
u/r coach - excellent (2)
railfanning - good (3)
safety - good (3)
15021/Shalimar - Gorakhpur Weekly Express (PT)
شالیمار - گورکھپور ہفتوار ایکسپریس|||     शालिमार - गोरखपुर साप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस
  T    
Travel Time: 21h 15m  18 halts  Distance: 1052.22 km
SHM/Shalimar (Kolkata)
11 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 20:05
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 17:20 +1 night

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15021/Shalimar - Gorakhpur Weekly Express (PT)
شالیمار - گورکھپور ہفتوار ایکسپریس|||     शालिमार - गोरखपुर साप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस


The Shortest Route between SHM and GKP is 274 km (26%) shorter.
Travel Time: 21h 15m     18 halts
Distance: 1052 km     Avg Speed: 49 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr
Departs @ 20:05
SHM/Shalimar 
(11 km from KOAA/Kolkata)
Platform# 2
  T    
Arrives @ 17:20 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 8
   W   
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: NER/North Eastern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 GS
  3
 GS
  4
 GS
  5
 S4
  6
 S3
  7
 S2
  8
 S1
  9
 A2
 18
 B4
 17
 B5
 16
 B6
 15
 B7
 14
 B8
 13
 B9
 12
B10
 11
 H1
 10
 A1
 19
 B3
 20
 B2
 21
 B1
 22
EOG
 BSB
Rating: 2.9/5 (34 votes)
cleanliness - average (6)
punctuality - average (6)
food - average (3)
ticket avbl - excellent (6)
u/r coach - good (4)
railfanning - average (6)
safety - average (7)
13019/Bagh Express (PT)
বাঘ এক্সপ্রেস|||باگھ ایکسپریس|||     बाघ एक्सप्रेस
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 20h 10m  44 halts  Distance: 856.26 km
HWH/Howrah Junction
6 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 21:45
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 17:55 +1 night

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13019/Bagh Express (PT)
বাঘ এক্সপ্রেস|||باگھ ایکسپریس|||     बाघ एक्सप्रेस


The Shortest Route between HWH and GKP is 83 km (10%) shorter.
Travel Time: 20h 10m     44 halts
Distance: 856 km     Avg Speed: 42 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 21:45
HWH/Howrah Jn 
(6 km from KOAA/Kolkata)
Platform# 10,11
SMTWTFS
Arrives @ 17:55 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: ER/Eastern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
GEN
  3
GEN
  4
GEN
  5
 S1
  6
 S2
  7
 S3
  8
 S4
  9
 S5
 RMU
 18
SLR
 17
GEN
 16
GEN
 15
GEN
 14
 A1
 13
 B3
 12
 B2
 11
 B1
 10
 S6
Rating: 2.7/5 (160 votes)
cleanliness - average (28)
punctuality - average (29)
food - average (24)
ticket avbl - average (27)
u/r coach - average (15)
railfanning - good (26)
safety - average (26)


8 ΣChains are available thru these Xfer Stations:
Nagpur   Chhapra   Asansol   Katihar   Dhanbad   Patna   Samastipur  

8 ΣChains

Σ Malda Town-Gorakhpur Chain ΣChain
SM W FS
Travel Time: 26h 15m  47 halts
Distance: 1007 km  1 xfers
SDAH/Sealdah
5 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 21:15
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 23:30
Created: Jun 26 2012 (12:30) by 55092/Divert ShalimarGorakhpur Express via BKSC
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Daily chain between Malda Town and Gorakhpur.
14
Travel Time: 26h 15m  47 halts  Distance: 1007 km  1 xfers
#1. 13163/Hate Bazare Express (via Mansi) (PT)
Travel Time: 10h 35m Distance: 430 km
Departs @ 21:15
SDAH/Sealdah 
Platform# 11,14
SM W FS

Arrives @ 07:50 +1 night
KIR/Katihar Jn 
Platform# 4
SMT T S
xfer @ KIR/Katihar Junction  Buffer: 2h 55m
#2. 15909/Avadh Assam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 12h 45m Distance: 577 km
Departs @ 10:45
KIR/Katihar Jn 
Platform# 8
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 23:30 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ kranti express ΣChain
S   T  
Travel Time: 18h 50m  7 halts
Distance: 860 km  1 xfers
KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 20:55
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 15:45
Created: Aug 13 2012 (04:53) by 95855/Harsh
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
fast conectivity
03
Travel Time: 18h 50m  7 halts  Distance: 860 km  1 xfers
#1. 13155/Mithilanchal Express (PT)
Travel Time: 11h 0m Distance: 515 km
Departs @ 20:55
KOAA/Kolkata 
Platform# 1,3
S   T  

Arrives @ 07:55 +1 night
SPJ/Samastipur Jn 
Platform# 2,3
 M   F 
xfer @ SPJ/Samastipur Junction  Buffer: 1h 40m
#2. 12565/Bihar Sampark Kranti Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 10m Distance: 345 km
Departs @ 09:35
SPJ/Samastipur Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:45
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ HWH-GKP alternate ΣChain
     F 
Travel Time: 16h 40m  13 halts
Distance: 842 km  1 xfers
HWH/Howrah Junction
6 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 13:00
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 05:40
Created: Oct 12 2012 (13:34) by 39247/█║▌ कमल जैन █║▌
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Weekly easy availability chain between HWH-GKP.
01
Travel Time: 16h 40m  13 halts  Distance: 842 km  1 xfers
#1. 12327/Upasana Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 29m Distance: 199 km
Departs @ 13:00
HWH/Howrah Jn 
Platform# 11
  T  F 

Arrives @ 15:29
ASN/Asansol Jn 
Platform# 4
  T  F 
xfer @ ASN/Asansol Junction  Buffer: 36m
#2. 13507/Asansol - Gorakhpur Express
Travel Time: 13h 35m Distance: 643 km
Departs @ 16:05
ASN/Asansol Jn 
Platform# 2,6
     F 

Arrives @ 05:40 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 4
      S
Σ On Demand Express ΣChain
   W   
Travel Time: 65h 55m  13 halts
Distance: 2629 km  1 xfers
KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 11:45
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 05:40
Created: May 13 2013 (00:36) by 18462/Vinay Kumar
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Risky yet telescopic
11
Travel Time: 65h 55m  13 halts  Distance: 2629 km  1 xfers
#1. 13151/Kolkata - Jammu Tawi Express (PT)
Travel Time: 3h 30m Distance: 205 km
Departs @ 11:45
KOAA/Kolkata 
Platform# 1,3,5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:15
ASN/Asansol Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
xfer @ ASN/Asansol Junction  Buffer: 50m
#2. 13507/Asansol - Gorakhpur Express
Travel Time: 13h 35m Distance: 643 km
Departs @ 16:05
ASN/Asansol Jn 
Platform# 2,6
     F 

Arrives @ 05:40 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 4
      S
Σ Sealdah - Gorakhpur Express ΣChain
SMTWTF 
Travel Time: 20h 20m  10 halts
Distance: 860 km  1 xfers
SDAH/Sealdah
5 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 13:40
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 10:00
Created: Mar 01 2014 (23:48) by 48645/∞ अनुगच्छतु प्रवाह ∞
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Connecting Kolkata Sealdah to Gorakhpur. Xfer @ CPR
02
Travel Time: 20h 20m  10 halts  Distance: 860 km  1 xfers
#1. 13105/Sealdah - Ballia Express (PT)
Travel Time: 14h 5m Distance: 614 km
Departs @ 13:40
SDAH/Sealdah 
Platform# 11,12
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 03:45 +1 night
CPR/Chhapra Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ CPR/Chhapra Junction  Buffer: 2h 15m
#2. 15105/Chhapra - Nautanwa InterCity Express (UnReserved)
Travel Time: 4h 0m Distance: 180 km
Departs @ 06:00
CPR/Chhapra Jn 
Platform# 4,5
 MTWTFS

Arrives @ 10:00
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 1
 MTWTFS
Σ Howrah Dhanbad Coalfield Chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 47h 10m  49 halts
Distance: 940 km  1 xfers
HWH/Howrah Junction
6 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 17:20
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 16:30
Created: Oct 30 2015 (21:11) by 884604/Om Namah Vishnave PrabhaVishnave
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
A bit tricky but can be done. Passengers take 12339 upto DHN and then 15027 to GKP assuming they fail the 13019.
00
Travel Time: 47h 10m  49 halts  Distance: 940 km  1 xfers
#1. 12339/Coalfield Express
Travel Time: 4h 35m Distance: 259 km
Departs @ 17:20
HWH/Howrah Jn 
Platform# 12
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:55
DHN/Dhanbad Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
xfer @ DHN/Dhanbad Junction  Buffer: 5m
#2. 15027/Maurya Express (PT)
Travel Time: 18h 30m Distance: 681 km
Departs @ 22:00
DHN/Dhanbad Jn 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 16:30 +1 night
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
Σ Howrah-Chhapra SuperFast Chain ΣChain
 MT  FS
Travel Time: 39h 50m  28 halts
Distance: 1831 km  1 xfers
HWH/Howrah Junction
6 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 08:00
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 23:50
Created: Jun 30 2016 (13:49) by 1457369/~
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Only 12 hours in Chhapra
01
Travel Time: 39h 50m  28 halts  Distance: 1831 km  1 xfers
#1. 12303/Poorva Express (Via Patna) (PT)
Travel Time: 8h 0m Distance: 532 km
Departs @ 08:00
HWH/Howrah Jn 
Platform# 9
 MT  FS

Arrives @ 16:00
PNBE/Patna Jn 
Platform# 4
 MT  FS
xfer @ PNBE/Patna Junction  Buffer: 23h 15m
#2. 15079/Patliputra - Gorakhpur Express (UnReserved)
Travel Time: 8h 35m Distance: 300 km
Departs @ 15:15
PPTA/Patliputra Jn 
Platform# 1,2,3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 23:50
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 2A
SMTWTFS
Σ Azad-Rapti ΣChain
S   T S
Travel Time: 113h 25m  59 halts
Distance: 3262 km  1 xfers
HWH/Howrah Junction
6 km from KOAA/Kolkata
Departure @ 21:55
GKP/Gorakhpur Junction
Arrival @ 15:20
Created: Oct 22 2016 (11:00) by 347094/Sukhwant Singh
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
The Chain offers Second fastest chain between Howrah and Bhopal on almost daily basis if you connect to weekly trains apart from Rapti Sagar Express/Ahilya Nagri Express
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Travel Time: 113h 25m  59 halts  Distance: 3262 km  1 xfers
#1. 12130/Azad Hind Express (PT)
Travel Time: 17h 55m Distance: 1129 km
Departs @ 21:55
HWH/Howrah Jn 
Platform# 18
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:50 +1 night
NGP/Nagpur Jn 
Platform# 3,8
SMTWTFS
xfer @ NGP/Nagpur Junction  Buffer: 45m
#2. 12512/Kochuveli - Gorakhpur Rapti Sagar SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 22h 45m Distance: 1248 km
Departs @ 16:35
NGP/Nagpur Jn 
Platform# 1
 M WT  

Arrives @ 15:20 +2 nights
GKP/Gorakhpur Jn 
Platform# 9
  T TF 
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