Train No. 12871 · Superfast

JNRD Ispat Express (HWH to JNRD)

Howrah Jn to Junagarh Road · 847 km · 35 stops · Runs Mon,Wed,Sat

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Arrival

Station

Departure

Day 1
Start

Howrah Jn
HWH · 0 km

06:30
08:06

Kharagpur Jn
KGP · 116 km · 2 min halt

08:08
08:38

Jhargram
JGM · 154 km · 2 min halt

08:40
09:01

Chakulia
CKU · 183 km · 2 min halt

09:03
09:22

Ghatsila
GTS · 214 km · 2 min halt

09:24
09:34

Galudih
GUD · 224 km · 1 min halt

09:35
09:42

Rakha Mines
RHE · 231 km · 2 min halt

09:44
10:13

Tatanagar Jn
TATA · 250 km · 5 min halt

10:18
10:41

Sini Jn
SINI · 277 km · 1 min halt

10:42
10:56

Rajkharsawan Jn
RKSN · 292 km · 1 min halt

10:57
11:20

Chakaradharpur
CKP · 312 km · 2 min halt

11:22
11:37

Sonua
SWR · 333 km · 1 min halt

11:38
11:51

Goilkera
GOL · 346 km · 1 min halt

11:52
12:16

Manoharpur
MOU · 374 km · 1 min halt

12:17
12:41

Bondamunda
BNDM · 407 km · 1 min halt

12:42
12:57

Rourkela
ROU · 413 km · 8 min halt

13:05
13:31

Rajdhani Gangpur
GP · 443 km · 1 min halt

13:32
13:44

Garpos
GPH · 462 km · 1 min halt

13:45
13:59

Bamra
BMB · 478 km · 1 min halt

14:00
14:14

Bagdihi
BEH · 494 km · 1 min halt

14:15
14:45

Jharsuguda Jn
JSG · 515 km · 5 min halt

14:50
15:10

Rengali
RGL · 541 km · 2 min halt

15:12
15:50

Sambalpur Jn
SBP · 564 km · 10 min halt

16:00
16:13

Hirakud
HKG · 571 km · 2 min halt

16:15
16:48

Bargarh Road
BRGA · 606 km · 2 min halt

16:50
17:05

Barpali
BRPL · 625 km · 2 min halt

17:07
17:20

Dungripadi
DJX · 639 km · 2 min halt

17:22
17:40

Loisingha
LSX · 663 km · 1 min halt

17:41
18:00

Balangir
BLGR · 682 km · 5 min halt

18:05
18:30

Saintala
SFC · 717 km · 1 min halt

18:31
19:15

Titlagarh
TIG · 745 km · 10 min halt

19:25
19:40

Kesinga
KSNG · 758 km · 2 min halt

19:42
20:15

Lanjigarh Road
LJR · 792 km · 20 min halt

20:35
21:45

Bhawanipatna
BWIP · 823 km · 5 min halt

21:50
22:35

Junagarh Road
JNRD · 847 km

End

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12871 coach position

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JNRD Ispat Express: common questions

What time does 12871 leave Howrah Jn?

12871 JNRD Ispat Express is scheduled to depart Howrah Jn (HWH) at 06:30 and reach Junagarh Road (JNRD) at 22:35, a journey of about 16 h 05 min.

On which days does 12871 run?

It runs on Mon, Wed, Sat. On other days there is no run, so live status will show no train for those start dates.

How many stops does 12871 have?

35 scheduled halts over 847 km, including Kharagpur Jn, Jhargram, Chakulia.

Which classes are available?

3A, CC, 2S, GEN, PWD. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 12872 Ispat Express from Junagarh Road to Howrah Jn.

Timetable valid from 29-Aug-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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