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Kantabanji to Howrah Jn Trains

Q: What classes are available on Kantabanji to Howrah Jn 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.

1 direct train between Kantabanji (KBJ) and Howrah Jn (HWH) — fastest covers it in 14h 05m, cheapest from ₹280.

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1Total trains

778km

14h 05mFastest

₹280From (EC)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take KBJ ISPAT EXP (14h 05m). For budget, the EC class on this route starts at ₹280. 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
22862	KBJ ISPAT EXP	04:25	18:30	14h 05m	3A, SL, EC	Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Kantabanji to Howrah Jn?

There is 1 direct train between Kantabanji (KBJ) and Howrah Jn (HWH).

Which is the fastest train from Kantabanji to Howrah Jn?

KBJ ISPAT EXP (22862) is the fastest, covering the route in 14h 05m (778 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Kantabanji to Howrah Jn?

The lowest base fare is ₹280 in EC class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Kantabanji to Howrah Jn?

Visit Ghumo.Live, 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 Kantabanji to Howrah Jn trains?

Available classes on this route: 3A, SL, 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.