12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express
Train Information
| Train number | 12278 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express |
| Train type | SHATABDI |
| Source station | PURI (PURI) |
| Departure | 05:45 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | HOWRAH JN (HWH) |
| Arrival | 13:40 · Day 1 |
| Total distance | 501 km |
| Journey duration | 7 hours 55 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 8 |
| Intermediate stops | 6 |
| Railway zone | East Coast Railway (ECOR) |
| Division | Khurda Road (KUR) |
| Running days | Daily |
| Travel classes | EC, CC, GEN |
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express is a SHATABDI type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from PURI at 5:45 AM. It arrives at its destination, HOWRAH JN on Day 1 at 1:40 PM, covering a total distance of 501 km in 7 hours 55 minutes, with 6 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes EC, CC, GEN. The train is operated by the Khurda Road division of the East Coast Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PURI | PURI | Day 1 | Source | 05:45 | 0 km | |
| 2 | BBS | BHUBANESWAR | Day 1 | 06:45 | 06:47 | 2 min | 63 km |
| 3 | CTC | CUTTACK | Day 1 | 07:08 | 07:10 | 2 min | 90 km |
| 4 | JJKR | JAJPUR K ROAD | Day 1 | 07:58 | 08:00 | 2 min | 162 km |
| 5 | BHC | BHADRAKH | Day 1 | 08:54 | 08:56 | 2 min | 206 km |
| 6 | BLS | BALASORE | Day 1 | 09:36 | 09:41 | 5 min | 265 km |
| 7 | KGP | KHARAGPUR JN | Day 1 | 11:15 | 11:20 | 5 min | 385 km |
| 8 | HWH | HOWRAH JN | Day 1 | 13:40 | Destination | 501 km |
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express starts its journey from PURI and terminates at HOWRAH JN. The scheduled station sequence is: PURI, BHUBANESWAR, CUTTACK, JAJPUR K ROAD, BHADRAKH, BALASORE, KHARAGPUR JN, HOWRAH JN.
Coach Position and Composition
12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01EOG
- Position 02C1
- Position 03C2
- Position 04C3
- Position 05C4
- Position 06C5
- Position 07E1
- Position 08C6
- Position 09C7
- Position 10C8
- Position 11SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | EOG |
| 02 | C1 |
| 03 | C2 |
| 04 | C3 |
| 05 | C4 |
| 06 | C5 |
| 07 | E1 |
| 08 | C6 |
| 09 | C7 |
| 10 | C8 |
| 11 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| CC |
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| EC |
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Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does this train depart from its originating station?
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express departs from PURI at 5:45 AM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express terminates at HOWRAH JN (HWH).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-C1-C2-C3-C4-C5-E1-C6-C7-C8-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express covers a total distance of 501 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express operates on Daily.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express has 6 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 12278 Puri - Howrah Shatabdi Express offers the following travel classes: EC, CC, GEN.