About SHIPRA EXPRESS
SHIPRA EXPRESS (train number 22912) is an Express on the Indian Railways network running between HOWRAH JN (HWH) and INDORE JN BG (INDB). It departs HOWRAH JN at 17:45 and reaches INDORE JN BG at 00:15. The train covers about 1,734 km and halts at 37 stations along the way, completing the run in around 30h 30m.
The SHIPRA EXPRESS runs on Mon, Thu, Sat. 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 57 km/h including halts.
Between its origin and destination the SHIPRA EXPRESS makes 35 timed halts. Its longest scheduled stop is about 15 minutes at UJJAIN JN. Other notable halts include KATNI MURWARA (10 min), DD UPADHYAYA JN (7 min), ASANSOL JN (5 min), DHANBAD JN (5 min), NSC BOSE J GOMO (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.
SHIPRA EXPRESS Schedule & Running Days
Weekly running days and the station-by-station time table from HOWRAH JN to INDORE JN BG.
Running days (departs HOWRAH JN)
| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HOWRAH JN
Source HWH
|
— | 17:45 | — | Day 1 | 0 km |
| 2 |
BARDDHAMAN JN
BWN
|
18:55 | 18:57 | 2 min | Day 1 | 95 km |
| 3 |
DURGAPUR
DGR
|
19:44 | 19:46 | 2 min | Day 1 | 158 km |
| 4 |
ASANSOL JN
ASN
|
20:25 | 20:30 | 5 min | Day 1 | 200 km |
| 5 |
DHANBAD JN
DHN
|
22:15 | 22:20 | 5 min | Day 1 | 259 km |
| 6 |
NSC BOSE J GOMO
GMO
|
22:45 | 22:50 | 5 min | Day 1 | 288 km |
| 7 |
PARASNATH
PNME
|
23:03 | 23:05 | 2 min | Day 1 | 306 km |
| 8 |
HAZARIBAGH RD
HZD
|
23:23 | 23:25 | 2 min | Day 1 | 333 km |
| 9 |
KODERMA JN
KQR
|
23:50 | 23:52 | 2 min | Day 1 | 382 km |
| 10 |
GAYA JN
GAYA
|
01:30 | 01:35 | 5 min | Day 2 | 458 km |
| 11 |
ANUGRAHA N ROAD
AUBR
|
02:16 | 02:18 | 2 min | Day 2 | 526 km |
| 12 |
DEHRI ON SONE
DOS
|
02:37 | 02:39 | 2 min | Day 2 | 543 km |
| 13 |
SASARAM
SSM
|
02:54 | 02:56 | 2 min | Day 2 | 561 km |
| 14 |
BHABUA ROAD
BBU
|
03:23 | 03:25 | 2 min | Day 2 | 608 km |
| 15 |
DD UPADHYAYA JN
DDU
|
04:43 | 04:50 | 7 min | Day 2 | 661 km |
| 16 |
CHUNAR
CAR
|
05:30 | 05:32 | 2 min | Day 2 | 693 km |
| 17 |
MIRZAPUR
MZP
|
06:00 | 06:05 | 5 min | Day 2 | 724 km |
| 18 |
VINDHYACHAL
BDL
|
06:15 | 06:17 | 2 min | Day 2 | 731 km |
| 19 |
PRAYAGRAJCHEOKI
PCOI
|
07:30 | 07:35 | 5 min | Day 2 | 804 km |
| 20 |
SHANKARGARH
SRJ
|
08:15 | 08:16 | 1 min | Day 2 | 841 km |
| 21 |
DABHAURA
DBR
|
09:05 | 09:07 | 2 min | Day 2 | 874 km |
| 22 |
MANIKPUR
MKP
|
09:40 | 09:45 | 5 min | Day 2 | 896 km |
| 23 |
SATNA
STA
|
10:45 | 10:50 | 5 min | Day 2 | 974 km |
| 24 |
MAIHAR
MYR
|
11:13 | 11:15 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,009 km |
| 25 |
KATNI MURWARA
KMZ
|
12:20 | 12:30 | 10 min | Day 2 | 1,074 km |
| 26 |
DAMOH
DMO
|
13:55 | 14:00 | 5 min | Day 2 | 1,183 km |
| 27 |
PATHARIA
PHA
|
14:23 | 14:25 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,210 km |
| 28 |
SAUGOR
SGO
|
15:05 | 15:10 | 5 min | Day 2 | 1,260 km |
| 29 |
KHURAI
KYE
|
15:53 | 15:55 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,313 km |
| 30 |
BINA JN
BINA
|
17:10 | 17:15 | 5 min | Day 2 | 1,335 km |
| 31 |
GANJ BASODA
BAQ
|
17:48 | 17:50 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,380 km |
| 32 |
VIDISHA
BHS
|
18:15 | 18:17 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,420 km |
| 33 |
S HIRDARAMNAGAR
SHRN
|
19:30 | 19:35 | 5 min | Day 2 | 1,482 km |
| 34 |
SHUJALPUR
SJP
|
20:27 | 20:29 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,552 km |
| 35 |
UJJAIN JN
UJN
|
21:55 | 22:10 | 15 min | Day 2 | 1,655 km |
| 36 |
DEWAS
DWX
|
22:54 | 22:56 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,696 km |
| 37 |
INDORE JN BG
Destination INDB
|
00:15 | — | — | Day 3 | 1,734 km |
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