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20871 Vande Bharat Express is scheduled to depart Howrah Jn (HWH) at 06:00 and reach Rourkela (ROU) at 12:05, a journey of about 06 h 05 min.
It runs on Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. On other days there is no run, so live status will show no train for those start dates.
5 scheduled halts over 413 km, including Kharagpur Jn, Tatanagar Jn, Chakaradharpur.
EC, CC. See the coach code guide for what each class means.
The return service is 20872 Vande Bharat Express from Rourkela to Howrah Jn.
Timetable valid from 26-Mar-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.
