13023 Howrah Jn - Gaya Jn Express Time Table
- Journey
- 14h 55m
- 658 km · 36 stops
13023 Howrah Jn - Gaya Jn Express leaves Howrah Jn (HWH) at 20:00 and reaches Gaya Jn (GAYA) at 10:55 on day 2 of the run. The booked run is 658 km in 14h 55m, with 36 stops including both ends. It is the slower of the 2 trains booked from Howrah Jn (HWH) to Gaya Jn (GAYA), at 14h 55m.
13023 at a glance
| Runs on | Daily |
|---|---|
| Calendar row for this train | to — beyond 2026-09-30, so not a date we stand behind |
| Timetable version covers | to |
| Average speed | 44.1 km/h including halts — ours (how) |
| Type | Express · Express |
| Reservation | Reserved (PRS) train. 13023 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 | 20:00 | — | 0 |
| BDC Bandel | 20:43 | 20:45 | 2m | 39 |
| BWN Bardhaman | 21:28 | 21:30 | 2m | 107 |
| GKH Guskara | 22:05 | 22:07 | 2m | 139 |
| BHP Bolpur S Niktn | 22:22 | 22:27 | 5m | 158 |
| AMP Ahamadpur Jn | 22:45 | 22:47 | 2m | 177 |
| SNT Sainthia | 22:54 | 22:56 | 2m | 191 |
| MLV Mallarpur | 23:10 | 23:11 | 1m | 206 |
| RPH Rampur Hat | 23:30 | 23:35 | 5m | 218 |
| MRR Murarai | 00:07 +1 | 00:09 +1 | 2m | 250 |
| PKR Pakur | 00:18 +1 | 00:23 +1 | 5m | 273 |
| BHW Barharwa Jn | 01:24 +1 | 01:29 +1 | 5m | 301 |
| TPH Tinpahar Jn | 01:46 +1 | 01:48 +1 | 2m | 318 |
| SBG Sahibganj Jn | 02:26 +1 | 02:31 +1 | 5m | 356 |
| MZC Mirza Cheuki | 02:44 +1 | 02:46 +1 | 2m | 371 |
| PPT Pirpainti | 02:56 +1 | 02:58 +1 | 2m | 379 |
| CLG Kahalgaon | 03:18 +1 | 03:20 +1 | 2m | 400 |
| SBO Sabaur | 03:43 +1 | 03:45 +1 | 2m | 423 |
| BGP Bhagalpur | 04:00 +1 | 04:10 +1 | 10m | 431 |
| AKN Akbarnagar | 04:26 +1 | 04:28 +1 | 2m | 445 |
| SGG Sultanganj | 04:38 +1 | 04:40 +1 | 2m | 455 |
| BUP Bariarpur | 04:59 +1 | 05:01 +1 | 2m | 473 |
| JMP Jamalpur Jn | 05:25 +1 | 05:35 +1 | 10m | 484 |
| DRH Dharhara | 05:48 +1 | 05:50 +1 | 2m | 495 |
| AHA Abhaipur | 06:01 +1 | 06:04 +1 | 3m | 506 |
| KJH Kajra | 06:12 +1 | 06:14 +1 | 2m | 513 |
| KIUL Kiul Jn | 07:00 +1 | 07:05 +1 | 5m | 529 |
| LKR Luckeesarai Jn | 07:12 +1 | 07:14 +1 | 2m | 530 |
| SRY Sirari | 07:30 +1 | 07:32 +1 | 2m | 545 |
| SHK Sheikpura | 07:45 +1 | 07:47 +1 | 2m | 555 |
| KSC Kashi Chak | 08:00 +1 | 08:02 +1 | 2m | 570 |
| WRS Waris Aleganj | 08:14 +1 | 08:16 +1 | 2m | 580 |
| NWD Nawadah | 08:36 +1 | 08:38 +1 | 2m | 599 |
| TIA Tilaya | 08:57 +1 | 08:59 +1 | 2m | 616 |
| WZJ Wazerganj | 09:18 +1 | 09:20 +1 | 2m | 634 |
| GAYA Gaya Jn | 10:55 +1 | end | — | 658 |
What 13023’s schedule looks like
Of the 2 trains booked from Howrah Jn (HWH) to Gaya Jn (GAYA), the other is 22303 Howrah Jn - Gaya Jn Vande Bharat Express at 5h 45m.
Its longest run without a stop is 68 km and 0h 43m from Bandel (BDC) to Bardhaman (BWN). The next longest is 39 km and 0h 43m from Howrah Jn (HWH) to Bandel (BDC).
At 22:00 it is between Bardhaman (BWN) and Guskara (GKH), and at 06:00 on day 2 of the run it is between Dharhara (DRH) and Abhaipur (AHA).
8 of its 34 intermediate stops are booked for five minutes or more, the longest of them 10 minutes at Bhagalpur (BGP), 10 minutes at Jamalpur Jn (JMP), 5 minutes at Bolpur S Niktn (BHP), 5 minutes at Rampur Hat (RPH), 5 minutes at Pakur (PKR). The briefest stop is 1 minute at Mallarpur (MLV).
The run crosses midnight before Murarai (MRR); every later time carries a day marker.
It passes its own halfway mark of 329 km at Sahibganj Jn (SBG), stop number 14 of 36, and is booked to stand at its stops for 102 minutes in all, 11% of the 14h 55m journey.
Its quickest booked leg is Murarai (MRR) to Pakur (PKR), 23 km at an average of 153 km/h.
After Howrah Jn it calls first at Bandel (BDC), Bardhaman (BWN), Guskara (GKH), Bolpur S Niktn (BHP) and Ahamadpur Jn (AMP).
Its last stops before Gaya Jn are Kashi Chak (KSC), Waris Aleganj (WRS), Nawadah (NWD), Tilaya (TIA) and Wazerganj (WZJ).
Its stops are not evenly spread: 12 of the 34 fall in the first half of the distance and 22 in the second.
The busiest stations on its route are Howrah Jn (HWH), where 704 trains call, Bardhaman (BWN), where 349 trains call, Bandel (BDC), where 339 trains call.
Other trains that share 13023’s route
From 13023’s halt rows, not its name. Trains without a page here are left out.
- 13031 Howrah Jn - Jaynagar Express — HWH to JYG, 28 stations in common with 13023
- 13032 Jaynagar - Howrah Jn Express — JYG to HWH, 28 stations in common with 13023
- 13071 Howrah Jn - Jamalpur Jn Express — HWH to JMP, 18 stations in common with 13023
- 13409 Malda Town - Kiul Jn Intercity Express — MLDT to KIUL, 16 stations in common with 13023
Reservation chart and seat availability
13023 is booked out of Howrah Jn at 20:00, which puts it under rule RB-16.12.2025-B: its first reservation chart is expected at about 10:00 on the day of the journey. How we work this out.
It assumes 13023 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 13023 — Howrah Jn to Gaya 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 10:00 above comes from a published railway order, worked out, never observed.