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Train No. 22896 · Vande Bharat

Vande Bharat Express (PURI to HWH)

Puri to Howrah Jn · 501 km · 9 stops · Runs Mon,Tue,Wed,Fri,Sat,Sun
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Arrival
Station
Departure
  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Puri
    PURI · 0 km
    13:40
  3. 14:13
    Khurda Road Jn
    KUR · 44 km · 2 min halt
    14:15
  4. 14:35
    Bhubaneswar
    BBS · 63 km · 4 min halt
    14:39
  5. 15:05
    Cuttack
    CTC · 90 km · 2 min halt
    15:07
  6. 15:53
    Jajpur K Road
    JJKR · 162 km · 2 min halt
    15:55
  7. 16:25
    Bhadrakh
    BHC · 206 km · 2 min halt
    16:27
  8. 17:08
    Balasore
    BLS · 265 km · 2 min halt
    17:10
  9. 18:40
    Kharagpur Jn
    KGP · 385 km · 2 min halt
    18:42
  10. 20:30
    Howrah Jn
    HWH · 501 km
    End

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22896 route map

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22896 coach position

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How late does 22896 usually run?

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Vande Bharat Express: common questions

What time does 22896 leave Puri?

22896 Vande Bharat Express is scheduled to depart Puri (PURI) at 13:40 and reach Howrah Jn (HWH) at 20:30, a journey of about 06 h 50 min.

On which days does 22896 run?

It runs on Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun. On other days there is no run, so live status will show no train for those start dates.

How many stops does 22896 have?

9 scheduled halts over 501 km, including Khurda Road Jn, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack.

Which classes are available?

EC, CC. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 22895 Vande Bharat Express from Howrah Jn to Puri.

Timetable valid from 01-Jan-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.