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Howrah Jn to New Delhi Trains

Q: What classes are available on Howrah Jn to New Delhi trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

18 direct trains between Howrah Jn (HWH) and New Delhi (NDLS) — fastest covers it in 17h 15m, cheapest from ₹310.

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18Total trains

2Run daily

1432km

17h 15mFastest

₹310From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take RAJDHANI EXPRES (17h 15m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹310. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
22857	SRC ANVT SF EXP	10:00	08:50	22h 50m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon
12301	RAJDHANI EXPRES	16:50	10:05	17h 15m	1A, 3A	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
12303	POORVA EXPRESS	08:00	06:05	22h 05m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
12305	RAJDHANI EXPRES	14:05	10:05	20h 00m	1A, 2A, 3A	Sun
12313	RAJDHANI EXPRES	16:50	10:50	18h 00m	1A, 2A, 3A	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12323	HWH BME EXP	18:50	15:15	20h 25m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Tue, Fri
12329	SAMPARK K EXP	13:10	08:50	19h 40m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Tue
12381	POORVA EXPRESS	08:15	06:05	21h 50m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Wed, Thu, Sun
13051	NETAJI EXPRESS	21:55	20:55	23h 00m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12259	BKN DURONTO EXP	17:00	11:00	18h 00m	1A, 2A, 3A	Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
12379	JALIANWALA B EX	13:10	09:00	19h 50m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Fri
12273	NDLS DURONTO EX	08:45	06:40	21h 55m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, CC, EC	Mon, Fri
04051	HWH NDLS SPL	01:40	08:20	30h 40m	3A, SL	Sun
12371	HWH BKN SF EXP	08:15	09:50	25h 35m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon
03009	DKAE ANVT SPL	00:30	13:30	37h 00m	2A, 3A, SL	Sat
00441	CP-PTNR VP SPL	00:10	18:00	17h 50m		Mon, Sun
00467	HWH-ASR COVID-	17:30	21:00	27h 30m		Thu
13065	AMRIT BHARAT EXP	23:10	02:50	27h 40m	SL	Thu

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Howrah Jn to New Delhi?

There are 18 direct trains between Howrah Jn (HWH) and New Delhi (NDLS), of which 2 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Howrah Jn to New Delhi?

RAJDHANI EXPRES (12301) is the fastest, covering the route in 17h 15m (1432 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Howrah Jn to New Delhi?

The lowest base fare is ₹310 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Howrah Jn to New Delhi?

Visit Ghumo, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.

What classes are available on Howrah Jn to New Delhi trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, CC, EC.

When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?

For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.