Train No. 28181 · Mail/Express

TATA KIR Express (TATA to KIR)

Tatanagar Jn to Katihar Jn · 591 km · 31 stops · Runs Wed,Sat,Sun

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Arrival

Station

Departure

Day 1
Start

Tatanagar Jn
TATA · 0 km

20:45
21:53

Chandil Jn
CNI · 36 km · 2 min halt

21:55
22:15

Barabhum
BBM · 59 km · 2 min halt

22:17
22:45

Purulia Jn
PRR · 90 km · 5 min halt

22:50
23:23

Anara
ANR · 116 km · 2 min halt

23:25
23:48

Joychandi Pahar
JOC · 129 km · 2 min halt

23:50
Day 2
01:35

Asansol Jn
ASN · 166 km · 10 min halt

01:45
02:13

Chittaranjan
CRJ · 191 km · 2 min halt

02:15
03:01

Madhupur Jn
MDP · 248 km · 4 min halt

03:05
03:30

Jasidih Jn
JSME · 277 km · 5 min halt

03:35
04:55

Jhajha
JAJ · 320 km · 5 min halt

05:00
05:13

Gidhaur
GHR · 332 km · 2 min halt

05:15
05:28

Jamui
JMU · 346 km · 2 min halt

05:30
05:43

Mananpur
MNP · 360 km · 2 min halt

05:45
06:20

Kiul Jn
KIUL · 374 km · 5 min halt

06:25
06:47

Barhiya
BRYA · 391 km · 2 min halt

06:49
07:13

Hathidah Jn Upper
HTZU · 401 km · 1 min halt

07:14
08:30

New Barauni Jn
NBJU · 414 km · 5 min halt

08:35
08:51

Begusarai
BGS · 427 km · 2 min halt

08:53
09:07

Lakhminia
LKN · 445 km · 2 min halt

09:09
09:19

Sahibpur Kamal Jn
SKJ · 454 km · 2 min halt

09:21
09:50

Khagaria Jn
KGG · 468 km · 5 min halt

09:55
10:08

Mansi Jn
MNE · 476 km · 2 min halt

10:10
10:23

Mahes Khunt
MSK · 487 km · 2 min halt

10:25
10:58

Narayanpur
NNR · 511 km · 2 min halt

11:00
11:13

Thana Bihpur Jn
THB · 519 km · 2 min halt

11:15
11:43

Naugachia
NNA · 534 km · 2 min halt

11:45
12:37

Kursela
KUE · 552 km · 2 min halt

12:39
13:08

Karagola Road
CRR · 569 km · 2 min halt

13:10
13:48

Semapur
SMO · 580 km · 2 min halt

13:50
14:55

Katihar Jn
KIR · 591 km

End

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28181 coach position

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TATA KIR Express: common questions

What time does 28181 leave Tatanagar Jn?

28181 TATA KIR Express is scheduled to depart Tatanagar Jn (TATA) at 20:45 and reach Katihar Jn (KIR) at 14:55 on day 2, a journey of about 18 h 10 min.

On which days does 28181 run?

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

How many stops does 28181 have?

31 scheduled halts over 591 km, including Chandil Jn, Barabhum, Purulia Jn.

Which classes are available?

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

What is the return train?

The return service is 28182 KIR TATA Express from Katihar Jn to Tatanagar Jn.

Timetable valid from 30-Jun-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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