What time does Howrah Ispat Express depart from JUNAGARH ROAD?

Howrah Ispat Express departs from JUNAGARH ROAD (JNRD) at 02:15 and arrives at HOWRAH JUNCTION (HWH) at 18:30. Check live delays and actual platform arrival updates directly on the RailRadar tracker.

What is the last stop for 12872 Howrah Ispat Express?

The final destination stop of the Howrah Ispat Express is HOWRAH JUNCTION (HWH), where it is scheduled to terminate at 18:30. You can spot the train's real-time progress using the live tracker map above.

Where is Howrah Ispat Express right now?

The current position of Howrah Ispat Express is shown on the live map at the top of this page. RailRadar uses crowdsourced GPS from passengers on board, updated every 30 seconds — much faster than traditional station reports.

How accurate is the running status for train 12872 Howrah Ispat Express?

The running status for Howrah Ispat Express is highly accurate as it is powered by live GPS data shared directly by passengers on board the train. This provides real-time updates of the train's actual coordinates between JUNAGARH ROAD and HOWRAH JUNCTION every 30 seconds.

Why is train 12872 Howrah Ispat Express showing delayed or offline today?

Howrah Ispat Express may experience delays along its route from JUNAGARH ROAD to HOWRAH JUNCTION due to track congestion, signaling clearance, or priority routing. If the status is offline, it means no passengers are currently sharing live location data from inside the coach, and it will update as soon as a passenger joins.

How far does Howrah Ispat Express travel?

Howrah Ispat Express covers a total distance of 847 km from JUNAGARH ROAD to HOWRAH JUNCTION in about 16h 15m, making 35 halts along the way.

On which days does Howrah Ispat Express run?

Howrah Ispat Express runs Tue, Thu, Sun. Always verify on the day of travel — Indian Railways may announce cancellations or rescheduling on short notice.

12872 Train Running Status Today — Howrah Ispat Express

12872•Howrah Ispat Express

12872Superfast Express

Howrah Ispat Express

Runs On

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun

Distance

847 km

Duration

16h 15m

Halts

Avg Speed

52.1 km/h

Max Speed

100 km/h

Return

12871

ARRIVAL

DAY 1 • 26 Jul

DEPARTURE

JUNAGARH ROAD

0.0 km•

2:15AM2:15AM

2:33AM

KUTRUKHAMAR PH

12.6 km

2:33AM

2:50AM2:50AM

BWIP

BHAWANIPATNA

24.0 km•

2:55AM2:55AM

3:21AM

DEYPUR P.H.

36.8 km

3:21AM

3:37AM

RAMCHANDRAPUR P.H.

45.1 km

3:37AM

3:55AM3:55AM

LJR

LANJIGARH ROAD JUNCTION

54.0 km•

4:15AM4:15AM

4:23AM

NORLA ROAD

65.6 km

4:23AM

4:27AM

RUPRA ROAD

72.5 km

4:27AM

4:32AM

KANDEL ROAD

80.2 km

4:32AM

4:38AM4:38AM

KSNG

KESINGA

89.0 km•

4:40AM4:40AM

5:05AM5:05AM

TIG

TITLAGARH JUNCTION

101.0 km•

5:15AM5:15AM

5:26AM

SIKIR

111.3 km

5:26AM

5:36AM

BADMAL

121.2 km

5:36AM

5:45AM5:45AM

SFC

SAINTALA

130.0 km•

5:46AM5:46AM

5:58AM

DEOGAN ROAD

147.5 km

5:58AM

6:10AM6:10AM

BLGR

BALANGIR JUNCTION

165.0 km•

6:15AM6:15AM

6:17AM

BALANGIR ROAD

168.0 km

6:17AM

6:30AM6:30AM

LSX

LOISINGHA

183.0 km•

6:31AM6:31AM

6:40AM

KHALIAPALI

194.3 km

6:40AM

6:50AM6:50AM

DJX

DUNGRIPALI

207.0 km•

6:52AM6:52AM

7:03AM7:03AM

BRPL

BARPALI

222.0 km•

7:05AM7:05AM

7:20AM7:20AM

BRGA

BARGARH ROAD

241.0 km•

7:22AM7:22AM

7:32AM

DEOBAHAL

252.9 km

7:32AM

7:36AM

ATTABIRA

259.1 km

7:36AM

7:42AM

GODBHAGA

266.6 km

7:42AM

7:50AM7:50AM

HKG

HIRAKUD

276.0 km•

7:52AM7:52AM

8:10AM8:10AM

SBP

SAMBALPUR JUNCTION

283.0 km•

8:20AM8:20AM

8:21AM

SAMBALPUR ROAD

284.6 km

8:21AM

8:26AM

SARLA JUNCTION

289.1 km

8:26AM

8:32AM

SASON

296.4 km

8:32AM

8:40AM8:40AM

RGL

RENGALI

305.0 km•

8:42AM8:42AM

9:02AM

LAPANGA

316.1 km

9:02AM

9:18AM

BRUNDAMAL

325.3 km

9:18AM

9:26AM

JHARSUGUDA ROAD

329.9 km

9:26AM

9:30AM9:30AM

JSG

JHARSUGUDA JUNCTION

332.0 km•

9:35AM9:35AM

9:37AM

JHARSUGUDA R - YARD

333.9 km

9:37AM

9:39AM

JHARSUGUDA EAST OUTER CABIN

337.0 km

9:39AM

9:42AM

DHUTRA

340.9 km

9:42AM

9:47AM

PANPALI PH

346.2 km

9:47AM

9:52AM9:52AM

BEH

BAGDEHI

353.0 km•

9:53AM9:53AM

9:58AM

DHARUADIHI

358.9 km

9:58AM

10:07AM10:07AM

BMB

BAMRA

368.0 km•

10:08AM10:08AM

10:14AM

TANGARMUNDA

376.8 km

10:14AM

10:19AM10:19AM

GPH

GARPOS

385.0 km•

10:20AM10:20AM

10:28AM

SONAKHAN

395.6 km

10:28AM

10:33AM10:33AM

RAJGANGPUR

403.0 km•

10:35AM10:35AM

10:42AM

KANSHBAHAL

412.4 km

10:42AM

10:47AM

KALUNGA

419.4 km

10:47AM

10:53AM

PANPOSH

427.0 km

10:53AM

10:57AM10:57AM

ROU

ROURKELA JUNCTION

433.0 km•

11:05AM11:05AM

11:09AM

BONDAMUNDA K CABIN

437.4 km

11:09AM

11:10AM

BONDAMUNDA

439.5 km

11:10AM

11:12AM

BONDAMUNDA A CABIN

441.5 km

11:12AM

11:13AM

BONDAMUNDA A CABIN

443.1 km

11:13AM

11:17AM

BISRA

447.1 km

11:17AM

11:22AM

BHALULATA

454.0 km

11:22AM

11:29AM

JARAIKELA

461.6 km

11:29AM

11:38AM11:38AM

MOU

MANOHARPUR

473.0 km•

11:39AM11:39AM

11:44AM

GHAGHRA

478.2 km

11:44AM

11:50AM

POSOITA

484.1 km

11:50AM

11:56AM

DEROWAN P. HALT

491.0 km

11:56AM

12:01PM

MAHADEVSAL

495.9 km

12:01PM

12:06PM12:06PM

GOL

GOILKERA

501.0 km•

12:07PM12:07PM

12:14PM

TUNIA

507.9 km

12:14PM

12:19PM12:19PM

SWR

SONUA

513.0 km•

12:20PM12:20PM

12:31PM

LOTAPAHAR

524.5 km

12:31PM

12:40PM12:40PM

CKP

CHAKRADHARPUR

534.0 km•

12:42PM12:42PM

12:51PM

BARABAMBO

545.2 km

12:51PM

12:58PM12:58PM

RKSN

RAJKHARSAWAN JUNCTION

555.0 km•

1:00PM1:00PM

1:07PM

MAHALI MARUP

562.3 km

1:07PM

1:14PM1:14PM

SINI

SINI JUNCTION

570.0 km•

1:16PM1:16PM

1:24PM

BIRBANS

577.0 km

1:24PM

1:33PM

GAMHARIA JUNCTION

586.2 km

1:33PM

1:40PM

ADITYAPUR

592.2 km

1:40PM

1:45PM1:45PM

TATA

TATANAGAR JUNCTION

597.0 km•

1:50PM1:50PM

1:55PM

SALGA JHARI WEST CABIN

599.9 km

1:55PM

2:02PM

GOVINDPUR PH

603.8 km

2:02PM

2:15PM

ASANBONI

611.3 km

2:15PM

2:23PM2:23PM

RHE

RAKHA MINES

616.0 km•

2:24PM2:24PM

2:30PM2:30PM

GUD

GALUDIH

623.0 km•

2:31PM2:31PM

2:37PM2:37PM

GTS

GHATSILA

633.0 km•

2:39PM2:39PM

2:43PM

CHIRUGODA

638.9 km

2:43PM

2:47PM

DHALBHUMGARH

645.3 km

2:47PM

2:54PM

KOKPARA

654.9 km

2:54PM

3:00PM3:00PM

CKU

CHAKULIA

664.0 km•

3:02PM3:02PM

3:06PM

KANIMAHULI PH

670.0 km

3:06PM

3:11PM

GIDHNI

677.6 km

3:11PM

3:17PM

KHATKURA

685.8 km

3:17PM

3:22PM3:22PM

JGM

JHARGRAM

693.0 km•

3:24PM3:24PM

3:32PM

BANSTALA

700.2 km

3:32PM

3:40PM

SARDIHA

707.7 km

3:40PM

3:48PM

KHEMASULI

715.2 km

3:48PM

3:56PM

KALAIKUNDA

722.3 km

3:56PM

3:58PM

NIMPURA THROUGH YARD

724.7 km

3:58PM

4:01PM

KHARAGPUR WORKSHOP

727.3 km

4:01PM

4:05PM4:05PM

KGP

KHARAGPUR JUNCTION

731.0 km•

4:10PM4:10PM

4:15PM

JAKPUR

738.1 km

4:15PM

4:20PM

MADPUR

743.9 km

4:20PM

4:25PM

SHYAM CHAK

749.8 km

4:25PM

4:29PM

BALICHAK

755.3 km

4:29PM

4:31PM

DUAN

758.4 km

4:31PM

4:34PM

RADHAMOHANPUR

761.5 km

4:34PM

4:37PM

HAUR

766.0 km

4:37PM

4:41PM

KHIRAI

770.4 km

4:41PM

4:45PM

PANSKURA JUNCTION

775.6 km

4:45PM

4:46PM

PANSKURA EAST OUTER CABIN

777.9 km

4:46PM

4:47PM

NARAYAN PAKURIA MURAIL

778.9 km

4:47PM

4:50PM

BHOGPUR

782.6 km

4:50PM

4:52PM

NANDAIGAJAN P.H.

785.0 km

4:52PM

4:54PM

MECHEDA

787.9 km

4:54PM

4:57PM

KOLAGHAT

791.2 km

4:57PM

5:00PM

DEULTI

795.4 km

5:00PM

5:02PM

GHORAGHATA

798.4 km

5:02PM

5:05PM

BAGNAN

801.2 km

5:05PM

5:09PM

KULGACHIA

806.6 km

5:09PM

5:12PM

BIR SHIBPUR

810.1 km

5:12PM

5:15PM

ULUBERIA

814.2 km

5:15PM

5:17PM

FULESWAR

816.6 km

5:17PM

5:19PM

CHENGEL

819.2 km

5:19PM

5:21PM

BAURIA

822.3 km

5:21PM

5:24PM

NALPUR

826.2 km

5:24PM

5:26PM

ABADA

828.6 km

5:26PM

5:27PM

SANKRAIL

830.5 km

5:27PM

5:30PM

ANDUL

834.1 km

5:30PM

5:32PM

MAURIGRAM

835.9 km

5:32PM

5:34PM5:34PM

SRC

SANTRAGACHI JUNCTION

839.0 km•

5:35PM5:35PM

5:46PM

RAMRAJATALA

840.6 km

5:46PM

5:57PM

DASNAGAR

842.2 km

5:57PM

6:10PM

TIKIAPARA

844.1 km

6:10PM

6:24PM

HOWRAH CABIN

846.2 km

6:24PM

6:30PM6:30PM

HWH

HOWRAH JUNCTION

847.0 km•

At JUNAGARH ROAD

ScheduledUpdated few seconds ago

JNRDHWH

Next StopBWIP24km - 2:50AM

To ReachHWH847km - 6:30PM

12872 Howrah Ispat Express runs from JUNAGARH ROAD to HOWRAH JUNCTION. It covers 847 km in 16h 15m, stopping at 35 stations. Departs JUNAGARH ROAD at 02:15 and arrives at HOWRAH JUNCTION at 18:30. RailRadar shows the real-time GPS position on a live map using crowdsourced location from passengers on board — updated every 30 seconds. This train runs on Tue, Thu, Sun.

12872 Schedule — 35 stops

IST

#	Station	Arr	Dep	Day	Pf
1	JUNAGARH ROAD JNRD	SRC	02:15	1	—
3	BHAWANIPATNA BWIP	02:50	02:55	1	1
6	LANJIGARH ROAD JUNCTION LJR	03:55	04:15	1	2
10	KESINGA KSNG	04:38	04:40	1	2
11	TITLAGARH JUNCTION TIG	05:05	05:15	1	2
14	SAINTALA SFC	05:45	05:46	1	1
16	BALANGIR JUNCTION BLGR	06:10	06:15	1	1
18	LOISINGHA LSX	06:30	06:31	1	1
20	DUNGRIPALI DJX	06:50	06:52	1	1
21	BARPALI BRPL	07:03	07:05	1	2
22	BARGARH ROAD BRGA	07:20	07:22	1	1
26	HIRAKUD HKG	07:50	07:52	1	1
27	SAMBALPUR JUNCTION SBP	08:10	08:20	1	4
31	RENGALI RGL	08:40	08:42	1	2
35	JHARSUGUDA JUNCTION JSG	09:30	09:35	1	2
40	BAGDEHI BEH	09:52	09:53	1	3
42	BAMRA BMB	10:07	10:08	1	2
44	GARPOS GPH	10:19	10:20	1	2
46	RAJGANGPUR GP	10:33	10:35	1	2
50	ROURKELA JUNCTION ROU	10:57	11:05	1	4
58	MANOHARPUR MOU	11:38	11:39	1	2
63	GOILKERA GOL	12:06	12:07	1	1
65	SONUA SWR	12:19	12:20	1	3
67	CHAKRADHARPUR CKP	12:40	12:42	1	2
69	RAJKHARSAWAN JUNCTION RKSN	12:58	13:00	1	3
71	SINI JUNCTION SINI	13:14	13:16	1	3
75	TATANAGAR JUNCTION TATA	13:45	13:50	1	4
79	RAKHA MINES RHE	14:23	14:24	1	2
80	GALUDIH GUD	14:30	14:31	1	3
81	GHATSILA GTS	14:37	14:39	1	3
85	CHAKULIA CKU	15:00	15:02	1	3
89	JHARGRAM JGM	15:22	15:24	1	3
96	KHARAGPUR JUNCTION KGP	16:05	16:10	1	7
126	SANTRAGACHI JUNCTION SRC	17:34	17:35	1	6
131	HOWRAH JUNCTION HWH	18:30	DST	1	17

Frequently Asked Questions — 12872 Howrah Ispat Express

What time does 12872 (Howrah Ispat Express) start from JUNAGARH ROAD?: It departs from JUNAGARH ROAD (JNRD) at 02:15 and reaches HOWRAH JUNCTION (HWH) at 18:30.
What is the last station for 12872?: The final station of 12872 is HOWRAH JUNCTION (HWH), arriving at 18:30. You can see the full schedule and route map above.
Where is train number 12872 right now?: You can check the live location of 12872 (Howrah Ispat Express) on the interactive map above. We update the train's position every 30 seconds using GPS reports shared by passengers traveling on this train.
How accurate is the running status for train 12872?: The running status is highly accurate because it uses real-time GPS locations from passengers currently inside the train. This is much faster than traditional station arrival reports.
Why is train 12872 showing offline or not updating?: If a train is showing offline, it means no passengers are currently sharing its live location from inside the coaches. The position will update as soon as a passenger on board connects.
What is the total travel distance of 12872?: It covers a total distance of 847 km from JUNAGARH ROAD to HOWRAH JUNCTION in about 16 hours and 15 minutes.
On which days does 12872 run?: This train runs on: Tue, Thu, Sun. Please verify the running status before leaving for the station.

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