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Shalimar to Sambalpur Trains

7 direct trains between Shalimar (SHM) and Sambalpur (SBP) — fastest covers it in 9h 20m, cheapest from ₹230.

7Total trains
1Run daily
561km
9h 20mFastest
₹230From (EC)
🎯 Route insight: For speed, take JNRD ISPAT EXP (9h 20m). For budget, the EC class on this route starts at ₹230. 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
08302 SHM SBP SPL 20:45 08:15 11h 30m 2A, 3A, SL Thu
22803 SHM SBP SUF EXP 20:35 07:35 11h 00m 2A, 3A, SL Sat
08304 SHM SBP SPL 19:30 06:30 11h 00m 2A, 3A, SL Wed, Thu
20831 MAHIMAGOSAIN EX 21:20 08:35 11h 15m 2A, 3A, SL Mon, Wed, Fri
12871 JNRD ISPAT EXP 06:30 15:50 09h 20m 3A, SL, EC Mon, Wed, Sat
18005 SAMBALESWARI EX 22:10 08:50 10h 40m 1A, 2A, 3A, SL Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22861 KBJ ISPAT EXP 06:30 15:50 09h 20m 3A, SL, EC Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Shalimar to Sambalpur?

There are 7 direct trains between Shalimar (SHM) and Sambalpur (SBP), of which 1 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Shalimar to Sambalpur?

JNRD ISPAT EXP (12871) is the fastest, covering the route in 9h 20m (561 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Shalimar to Sambalpur?

The lowest base fare is ₹230 in EC class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Shalimar to Sambalpur?

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 Shalimar to Sambalpur trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 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.