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Distance
2,584 km
Journey time
43h 55m
Total stops
33
Avg speed
59 km/h
Halts
31
Days on route
3

About OKHA SHM SF EXP

OKHA SHM SF EXP (train number 22905) is an Express on the Indian Railways network running between OKHA (OKHA) and SHALIMAR (SHM). It departs OKHA at 08:40 and reaches SHALIMAR at 04:35. The train covers about 2,584 km and halts at 33 stations along the way, completing the run in around 43h 55m.

The OKHA SHM SF EXP runs on Sun. The journey spans 3 days, so a stop marked Day 3 is reached on the 3rd day after departure — worth remembering when you plan hotel check-in or an onward connection. Its average speed across the whole route works out to roughly 59 km/h including halts.

Between its origin and destination the OKHA SHM SF EXP makes 31 timed halts. Its longest scheduled stop is about 15 minutes at BILASPUR JN. Other notable halts include RAJKOT JN (10 min), AHMEDABAD JN (10 min), ROURKELA (8 min), TATANAGAR JN (7 min), DWARKA (5 min). These longer stops are good points to fetch food or water, though shorter one- and two-minute halts mean you should be ready to board in advance.

OKHA SHM SF EXP Schedule & Running Days

Weekly running days and the station-by-station time table from OKHA to SHALIMAR.

Running days (departs OKHA)

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
#StationArrivesDepartsHaltDayDistance
1 OKHA Source
OKHA
— 08:40 — Day 1 0 km
2 DWARKA
DWK
09:08 09:13 5 min Day 1 29 km
3 KHAMBHALIYA
KMBL
10:13 10:15 2 min Day 1 114 km
4 JAMNAGAR
JAM
11:32 11:37 5 min Day 1 168 km
5 HAPA
HAPA
11:51 11:53 2 min Day 1 177 km
6 RAJKOT JN
RJT
13:15 13:25 10 min Day 1 253 km
7 WANKANER JN
WKR
14:00 14:02 2 min Day 1 294 km
8 SURENDRANAGAR
SUNR
15:02 15:04 2 min Day 1 369 km
9 VIRAMGAM JN
VG
16:10 16:12 2 min Day 1 434 km
10 AHMEDABAD JN
ADI
17:20 17:30 10 min Day 1 499 km
11 ANAND JN
ANND
18:45 18:47 2 min Day 1 563 km
12 VADODARA JN
BRC
19:21 19:26 5 min Day 1 599 km
13 SURAT
ST
21:15 21:20 5 min Day 1 728 km
14 NANDURBAR
NDB
23:30 23:35 5 min Day 1 888 km
15 BHUSAVAL JN
BSL
02:50 02:55 5 min Day 2 1,063 km
16 AKOLA JN
AK
04:50 04:55 5 min Day 2 1,203 km
17 BADNERA JN
BD
06:20 06:23 3 min Day 2 1,282 km
18 NAGPUR
NGP
09:30 09:35 5 min Day 2 1,456 km
19 GONDIA JN
G
11:18 11:20 2 min Day 2 1,586 km
20 RAJ NANDGAON
RJN
12:40 12:42 2 min Day 2 1,690 km
21 DURG
DURG
13:30 13:35 5 min Day 2 1,721 km
22 RAIPUR JN
R
14:10 14:15 5 min Day 2 1,758 km
23 BHATAPARA
BYT
15:03 15:05 2 min Day 2 1,822 km
24 BILASPUR JN
BSP
16:05 16:20 15 min Day 2 1,868 km
25 CHAMPA JN
CPH
17:05 17:07 2 min Day 2 1,921 km
26 RAIGARH
RIG
18:08 18:10 2 min Day 2 2,001 km
27 JHARSUGUDA JN
JSG
19:15 19:17 2 min Day 2 2,072 km
28 ROURKELA
ROU
20:42 20:50 8 min Day 2 2,174 km
29 CHAKRADHARPUR
CKP
22:15 22:20 5 min Day 2 2,275 km
30 TATANAGAR JN
TATA
23:13 23:20 7 min Day 2 2,337 km
31 KHARAGPUR JN
KGP
01:25 01:30 5 min Day 3 2,471 km
32 SANTRAGACHI JN
SRC
03:03 03:05 2 min Day 3 2,579 km
33 SHALIMAR Destination
SHM
04:35 — — Day 3 2,584 km

Recent Chart Vacancy

Vacant berths recorded after chart preparation on the last 2 runs of OKHA SHM SF EXP. See the full vacancy page for 22905 — class breakdown, how far berths stay empty, and every coach for your own stretch.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026
314 vacant berths
A2 · 11 B5 · 21 B6 · 13 S5 · 27 A1 · 21 B3 · 9
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Sun, 18 Oct 2026
328 vacant berths
B6 · 26 A1 · 14 B2 · 31 A2 · 23 S3 · 17 S1 · 33
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the OKHA SHM SF EXP.

OKHA SHM SF EXP runs as train number 22905 on Indian Railways.

Train 22905 OKHA SHM SF EXP runs between OKHA (OKHA) and SHALIMAR (SHM), stopping at 33 stations in total.

Train 22905 OKHA SHM SF EXP covers about 2,584 km and takes roughly 43h 55m from origin to destination, at an average speed of around 59 km/h.

Train 22905 OKHA SHM SF EXP runs on Sun from its origin station. Running days always refer to the departure day at the source.

Train 22905 OKHA SHM SF EXP has its longest scheduled halt of about 15 minutes at BILASPUR JN.

Train 22905 OKHA SHM SF EXP departs OKHA at 08:40, which falls inside the 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM window, so its first reservation chart is prepared at 8:00 PM the previous night, about 12 hours 40 minutes before departure. The final chart follows at 08:10, 30 minutes before departure.

Schedule, running days and chart vacancy shown here are sourced from Indian Railways / IRCTC data and may change. This is not live running status. Always reconfirm timings and availability on the official railway channels before you travel.

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