12857 Tamralipta Express

Train Information

Key information for 12857 Tamralipta Express
Train number12857
Train nameTamralipta Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationHOWRAH JN (HWH)
Departure06:45 · Day 1
Destination stationDIGHA (DGHA)
Arrival10:05 · Day 1
Total distance186 km
Journey duration3 hours 20 minutes
Scheduled stations8
Intermediate stops6
Railway zoneEastern Railway (ER)
DivisionHowrah (HWH)
Running daysDaily
Travel classes3A, 3E, CC, SL, GEN

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from HOWRAH JN at 6:45 AM. It arrives at its destination, DIGHA on Day 1 at 10:05 AM, covering a total distance of 186 km in 3 hours 20 minutes, with 6 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes 3A, 3E, CC, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Howrah division of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12857 Tamralipta Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1HWHHOWRAH JNDay 1Source06:450 km
2SRCSANTRAGACHI JNDay 107:0207:042 min7 km
3ULBULUBARIADay 107:2307:241 min32 km
4MCAMECHEDADay 107:4507:472 min58 km
5TMZTAMLUKDay 108:2008:222 min93 km
6KATIKATHIDay 109:1609:182 min154 km
7RMRBRAMNAGAR BENGALDay 109:3509:361 min178 km
8DGHADIGHADay 110:05Destination186 km

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express starts its journey from HOWRAH JN and terminates at DIGHA. The scheduled station sequence is: HOWRAH JN, SANTRAGACHI JN, ULUBARIA, MECHEDA, TAMLUK, KATHI, RAMNAGAR BENGAL, DIGHA.

Coach Position and Composition

12857 Tamralipta Express indicative coach position

Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).

  1. Position 01EOG
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04D1
  5. Position 05D2
  6. Position 06D3
  7. Position 07D4
  8. Position 08D5
  9. Position 09PC
  10. Position 10S1
  11. Position 11S2
  12. Position 12M1
  13. Position 13M2
  14. Position 14B1
  15. Position 15C1
  16. Position 16GEN
  17. Position 17GEN
  18. Position 18SLRD
Coach positionCoach code
01EOG
02GEN
03GEN
04D1
05D2
06D3
07D4
08D5
09PC
10S1
11S2
12M1
13M2
14B1
15C1
16GEN
17GEN
18SLRD

Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12857 Tamralipta Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹565
Child fare
₹290
Adult Tatkal fare
₹880
Child Tatkal fare
₹605
3EAC 3 Economy
Adult fare
₹565
Child fare
₹290
Adult Tatkal fare
₹880
Child Tatkal fare
₹605
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹180
Child fare
₹100
Adult Tatkal fare
₹280
Child Tatkal fare
₹205
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹80
Child fare
₹45
2S
Adult fare
₹110
Child fare
₹110
Adult Tatkal fare
₹120
Child Tatkal fare
₹120
CC
Adult fare
₹390
Child fare
₹390
Adult Tatkal fare
₹520
Child Tatkal fare
₹520

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 12857 Tamralipta Express departs from HOWRAH JN at 6:45 AM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express terminates at DIGHA (DGHA).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-D1-D2-D3-D4-D5-PC-S1-S2-M1-M2-B1-C1-GEN-GEN-SLRD.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express covers a total distance of 186 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express operates on Daily.

How many stations does this train stop at along its route?

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express has 6 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12857 Tamralipta Express offers the following travel classes: 3A, 3E, CC, SL, GEN.