28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express

Train Information

Key information for 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express
Train number28181
Train nameTatanagar - Katihar Express
Train typeMAIL EXPRESS
Source stationTATANAGAR JN (TATA)
Departure20:45 · Day 1
Destination stationKATIHAR JN (KIR)
Arrival14:55 · Day 2
Total distance591 km
Journey duration18 hours 10 minutes
Scheduled stations31
Intermediate stops29
Railway zoneSouth Eastern Railway (SER)
DivisionChakradharpur (CKP)
Running daysWednesday, Saturday, Sunday
Travel classes2A, 3A, SL, GEN

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from TATANAGAR JN at 8:45 PM. It arrives at its destination, KATIHAR JN on Day 2 at 2:55 PM, covering a total distance of 591 km in 18 hours 10 minutes, with 29 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express runs on Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday and offers travel classes 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Chakradharpur division of the South Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1TATATATANAGAR JNDay 1Source20:450 km
2CNICHANDIL JNDay 121:5321:552 min36 km
3BBMBARABHUMDay 122:1522:172 min59 km
4PRRPURULIA JNDay 122:4522:505 min90 km
5ANRANARADay 123:2323:252 min116 km
6JOCJOYCHANDI PAHARDay 123:4823:502 min129 km
7ASNASANSOL JNDay 201:3501:4510 min166 km
8CRJCHITTARANJANDay 202:1302:152 min191 km
9MDPMADHUPUR JNDay 203:0103:054 min248 km
10JSMEJASIDIH JNDay 203:3003:355 min277 km
11JAJJHAJHADay 204:5505:005 min320 km
12GHRGIDHAURDay 205:1305:152 min332 km
13JMUJAMUIDay 205:2805:302 min346 km
14MNPMANANPURDay 205:4305:452 min360 km
15KIULKIUL JNDay 206:2006:255 min374 km
16BRYABARHIYADay 206:4706:492 min391 km
17HTZUHATHIDAH JN UPPERDay 207:1307:141 min401 km
18NBJUNEW BARAUNI JNDay 208:3008:355 min414 km
19BGSBEGUSARAIDay 208:5108:532 min427 km
20LKNLAKHMINIADay 209:0709:092 min445 km
21SKJSAHIBPUR KAMAL JNDay 209:1909:212 min454 km
22KGGKHAGARIA JNDay 209:5009:555 min468 km
23MNEMANSI JNDay 210:0810:102 min476 km
24MSKMAHES KHUNTDay 210:2310:252 min487 km
25NNRNARAYANPURDay 210:5811:002 min511 km
26THBTHANA BIHPUR JNDay 211:1311:152 min519 km
27NNANAUGACHIADay 211:4311:452 min534 km
28KUEKURSELADay 212:3712:392 min552 km
29CRRKARAGOLA ROADDay 213:0813:102 min569 km
30SMOSEMAPURDay 213:4813:502 min580 km
31KIRKATIHAR JNDay 214:55Destination591 km

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express starts its journey from TATANAGAR JN and terminates at KATIHAR JN. The scheduled station sequence is: TATANAGAR JN, CHANDIL JN, BARABHUM, PURULIA JN, ANARA, JOYCHANDI PAHAR, ASANSOL JN, CHITTARANJAN, MADHUPUR JN, JASIDIH JN, JHAJHA, GIDHAUR, JAMUI, MANANPUR, KIUL JN, BARHIYA, HATHIDAH JN UPPER, NEW BARAUNI JN, BEGUSARAI, LAKHMINIA, SAHIBPUR KAMAL JN, KHAGARIA JN, MANSI JN, MAHES KHUNT, NARAYANPUR, THANA BIHPUR JN, NAUGACHIA, KURSELA, KARAGOLA ROAD, SEMAPUR, KATIHAR JN.

Coach Position and Composition

28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express indicative coach position

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

  1. Position 01EOG
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04A1
  5. Position 05A2
  6. Position 06M1
  7. Position 07M2
  8. Position 08B1
  9. Position 09B2
  10. Position 10B3
  11. Position 11B4
  12. Position 12B5
  13. Position 13S1
  14. Position 14S2
  15. Position 15S3
  16. Position 16S4
  17. Position 17S5
  18. Position 18S6
  19. Position 19S7
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22SLRD
Coach positionCoach code
01EOG
02GEN
03GEN
04A1
05A2
06M1
07M2
08B1
09B2
10B3
11B4
12B5
13S1
14S2
15S3
16S4
17S5
18S6
19S7
20GEN
21GEN
22SLRD

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,350
Child fare
₹655
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,770
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,075
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹955
Child fare
₹460
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,270
Child Tatkal fare
₹775
3EAC 3 Economy
Adult fare
₹875
Child fare
₹420
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,190
Child Tatkal fare
₹735
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹360
Child fare
₹180
Adult Tatkal fare
₹460
Child Tatkal fare
₹290
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹175
Child fare
₹90

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 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express departs from TATANAGAR JN at 8:45 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express terminates at KATIHAR JN (KIR).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-A1-A2-M1-M2-B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-S7-GEN-GEN-SLRD.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express covers a total distance of 591 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express operates on Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday.

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

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express has 29 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 28181 Tatanagar - Katihar Express offers the following travel classes: 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.