12303 — POORVA EXPRESS
POORVA EXPRESS (12303) runs from HOWRAH JN to NEW DELHI in 22h 05m · classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL.
08:00
Departs HWH
06:05
Arrives NDLS
25
Stops
4
Classes
Coach Position
See full layout & platforms →Engine to brake-van order (21 coaches) · schedule of 17-Aug-2026.
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Train Details
| Train Number | 12303 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | POORVA EXPRESS |
| From | HOWRAH JN (HWH) |
| To | NEW DELHI (NDLS) |
| Departure | 08:00 |
| Arrival | 06:05 |
| Duration | 22h 05m |
| Classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL |
| Type | SUPERFAST |
| Running Days | Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOWRAH JN | HWH | — | 08:00 | — | — |
| 2 | BARDDHAMAN JN | BWN | 08:55 | 08:57 | 2min | 95 km |
| 3 | DURGAPUR | DGR | 09:47 | 09:49 | 2min | 158 km |
| 4 | ASANSOL JN | ASN | 10:21 | 10:26 | 5min | 200 km |
| 5 | CHITTARANJAN | CRJ | 10:48 | 10:50 | 2min | 225 km |
| 6 | JAMTARA | JMT | 11:03 | 11:05 | 2min | 240 km |
| 7 | MADHUPUR JN | MDP | 11:30 | 11:32 | 2min | 282 km |
| 8 | JASIDIH JN | JSME | 11:53 | 11:57 | 4min | 311 km |
| 9 | JHAJHA | JAJ | 13:05 | 13:10 | 5min | 355 km |
| 10 | JAMUI | JMU | 13:28 | 13:30 | 2min | 381 km |
| 11 | KIUL JN | KIUL | 13:56 | 13:58 | 2min | 409 km |
| 12 | MOKAMEH JN | MKA | 14:22 | 14:24 | 2min | 443 km |
| 13 | BARH | BARH | 14:41 | 14:43 | 2min | 468 km |
| 14 | BAKHTIYARPUR JN | BKP | 14:57 | 14:59 | 2min | 486 km |
| 15 | PATNA JN | PNBE | 15:43 | 15:50 | 7min | 532 km |
| 16 | DANAPUR | DNR | 16:04 | 16:06 | 2min | 541 km |
| 17 | ARA | ARA | 16:35 | 16:40 | 5min | 581 km |
| 18 | BUXAR | BXR | 17:18 | 17:20 | 2min | 649 km |
| 19 | PT DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN | DDU | 19:28 | 19:35 | 7min | 744 km |
| 20 | PRAYAGRAJ JN | PRYJ | 21:35 | 21:40 | 5min | 896 km |
| 21 | KANPUR CENTRAL | CNB | 00:02 | 00:07 | 5min | 1091 km |
| 22 | ETAWAH | ETW | 01:29 | 01:31 | 2min | 1230 km |
| 23 | TUNDLA JN | TDL | 02:48 | 02:50 | 2min | 1322 km |
| 24 | ALIGARH JN | ALJN | 03:38 | 03:40 | 2min | 1400 km |
| 25 | NEW DELHI | NDLS | 06:05 | 06:05 | — | 1531 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the route of 12303 POORVA EXPRESS?
POORVA EXPRESS (12303) runs from HOWRAH JN to NEW DELHI covering 25 stations.
How to check 12303 seat availability?
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What classes are available on 12303?
POORVA EXPRESS offers 1A, 2A, 3A, SL classes.