12371 Howrah Jn - Bikaner Jn Superfast Express Time Table
- Journey
- 33h 35m
- 1928 km · 30 stops
12371 Howrah Jn - Bikaner Jn Superfast Express leaves Howrah Jn (HWH) at 08:15 and reaches Bikaner Jn (BKN) at 17:50 on day 2 of the run. The booked run is 1928 km in 33h 35m, with 30 stops including both ends. It is the slower of the 2 trains booked from Howrah Jn (HWH) to Bikaner Jn (BKN), at 33h 35m.
12371 at a glance
| Runs on | Mon |
|---|---|
| Calendar row for this train | to — beyond 2026-09-30, so not a date we stand behind |
| Timetable version covers | to |
| Average speed | 57.4 km/h including halts — ours (how) |
| Type | Superfast · Express |
| Reservation | Reserved (PRS) train. 12371 is a 1-, 2- or 8-series number: those are reserved. (how we decide) |
Time table and route
| Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWH Howrah Jn | start | 08:15 | — | 0 |
| DGR Durgapur | 10:01 | 10:03 | 2m | 158 |
| ASN Asansol Jn | 10:33 | 10:38 | 5m | 200 |
| DHN Dhanbad Jn | 11:55 | 12:00 | 5m | 258 |
| GAYA Gaya Jn | 14:40 | 14:45 | 5m | 457 |
| AUBR Anugraha N Road | 15:36 | 15:38 | 2m | 526 |
| SSM Sasaram | 16:08 | 16:10 | 2m | 560 |
| DDU PT.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn | 17:50 | 17:55 | 5m | 661 |
| BSB Varanasi | 19:00 | 19:10 | 10m | 679 |
| BOY Bhadohi | 19:59 | 20:01 | 2m | 724 |
| MBDP Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh | 21:30 | 21:35 | 5m | 807 |
| AME Amethi | 22:08 | 22:10 | 2m | 842 |
| RBL Rae Bareli Jn | 23:00 | 23:05 | 5m | 902 |
| LKO Lucknow Jn | 00:55 +1 | 01:05 +1 | 10m | 980 |
| BE Bareilly(NR) | 04:35 +1 | 04:37 +1 | 2m | 1215 |
| MB Moradabad | 06:15 +1 | 06:25 +1 | 10m | 1306 |
| GZB Ghaziabad | 08:53 +1 | 08:55 +1 | 2m | 1447 |
| DLI Delhi Jn | 09:50 +1 | 10:05 +1 | 15m | 1467 |
| DEC Delhi Cantt | 10:33 +1 | 10:35 +1 | 2m | 1481 |
| GGN Gurgaon | 10:51 +1 | 10:53 +1 | 2m | 1498 |
| RE Rewari Jn | 11:38 +1 | 11:41 +1 | 3m | 1549 |
| MHRG Mahendragarh | 12:18 +1 | 12:20 +1 | 2m | 1600 |
| LHU Loharu | 12:55 +1 | 12:58 +1 | 3m | 1640 |
| SDLP Sadulpur Jn | 13:35 +1 | 13:40 +1 | 5m | 1690 |
| CUR Churu | 14:25 +1 | 14:35 +1 | 10m | 1748 |
| RTGH Ratangarh Jn | 15:10 +1 | 15:15 +1 | 5m | 1791 |
| RJR Rajaldesar | 15:30 +1 | 15:32 +1 | 2m | 1808 |
| SDGH Sri Dungargarh | 16:05 +1 | 16:07 +1 | 2m | 1855 |
| NPS Napasar | 16:45 +1 | 16:47 +1 | 2m | 1902 |
| BKN Bikaner Jn | 17:50 +1 | end | — | 1928 |
What 12371’s schedule looks like
Of the 2 trains booked from Howrah Jn (HWH) to Bikaner Jn (BKN), the other is 22307 Howrah Jn - Bikaner Jn Express at 30h 45m.
Its longest run without a stop is 235 km and 3h 30m from Lucknow Jn (LKO) to Bareilly(NR) (BE). The next longest is 199 km and 2h 40m from Dhanbad Jn (DHN) to Gaya Jn (GAYA).
At 22:00 it is between Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh (MBDP) and Amethi (AME), and at 06:00 on day 2 of the run it is between Bareilly(NR) (BE) and Moradabad (MB).
13 of its 28 intermediate stops are booked for five minutes or more, the longest of them 15 minutes at Delhi Jn (DLI), 10 minutes at Varanasi (BSB), 10 minutes at Lucknow Jn (LKO), 10 minutes at Moradabad (MB), 10 minutes at Churu (CUR). The briefest stop is 2 minutes at Durgapur (DGR).
The run crosses midnight before Lucknow Jn (LKO); every later time carries a day marker.
It passes its own halfway mark of 964 km at Lucknow Jn (LKO), stop number 14 of 30, and is booked to stand at its stops for 127 minutes in all, 6% of the 33h 35m journey.
Its quickest booked leg is Howrah Jn (HWH) to Durgapur (DGR), 158 km at an average of 89 km/h.
After Howrah Jn it calls first at Durgapur (DGR), Asansol Jn (ASN), Dhanbad Jn (DHN), Gaya Jn (GAYA) and Anugraha N Road (AUBR).
Its last stops before Bikaner Jn are Churu (CUR), Ratangarh Jn (RTGH), Rajaldesar (RJR), Sri Dungargarh (SDGH) and Napasar (NPS).
Its stops are not evenly spread: 12 of the 28 fall in the first half of the distance and 16 in the second.
The busiest stations on its route are Howrah Jn (HWH), where 704 trains call, PT.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn (DDU), where 400 trains call, Lucknow Jn (LKO), where 305 trains call.
Other trains that share 12371’s route
From 12371’s halt rows, not its name. Trains without a page here are left out.
- 12324 Barmer - Howrah Jn Superfast Express — BME to HWH, 13 stations in common with 12371
- 12353 Howrah Jn - Lalkua Jn Express — HWH to LKU, 13 stations in common with 12371
- 13065 Howrah Jn - Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express — HWH to ANVT, 13 stations in common with 12371
- 13005 Howrah Jn - Amritsar Mail — HWH to ASR, 12 stations in common with 12371
Reservation chart and seat availability
12371 is booked out of Howrah Jn at 08:15, which puts it under rule RB-16.12.2025-A: its first reservation chart is expected at about 20:00 on the day before the journey. How we work this out.
It assumes 12371 is charted at Howrah Jn. The rule is press-reported: no circular number has been located, and the first report covered one zone. Preparation can be later. The circulars, the second chart and what is still unsettled.
Check live seat availability for 12371 — Howrah Jn to Bikaner Jn, fetched when you ask and never stored here (how).
Where this came from
Every time and distance above is read from timetable version , and from nothing else. Where the timetable data comes from.
The 20:00 above comes from a published railway order, worked out, never observed.