Howrah–Muzaffarpur Jan Sadharan Express

Howrah Junction – Muzaffarpur Junction Jan Sadharan Express
Overview
Service typeJan Sadharan Express
First service12 February 2015 (2015-02-12)
Current operatorEast Central Railway
Route
TerminiHowrah (HWH)
Muzaffarpur (MFP)
Stops10
Distance travelled549 km (341 mi)
Average journey time11 hours 45 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number15271 / 15272
On-board services
ClassGeneral Unreserved (Deen Dayalu)
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph) average including halts.
Route map
(Howrah–Muzaffarpur) Jan Sadharan Express route map

The Howrah–Muzaffarpur Jan Sadharan Express (15271/15272) is an express train operated by Indian Railways that runs between Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Muzaffarpur Junction in Bihar. Covering a distance of approximately 547 km.[1]

Schedule

15272 / 15271 Muzaffarpur–Howrah Jansadharan Express Schedule
Train TypeJansadharan Express
Distance547 km (15272) / 547 km (15271)
Average Speed~43 km/h
Journey Time (MFP → HWH)~12 hrs 25 min
Journey Time (HWH → MFP)~12 hrs 00 min
Classes AvailableSL
Operating DaysDaily
OperatorEast Central Railway

Route and halts

15272 Muzaffarpur–Howrah Jansadharan Express and 15271 Howrah–Muzaffarpur Jansadharan Express Schedule
Sr. 15272 MFP–HWH 15271 HWH–MFP
StationDayArr.Dep. StationDayArr.Dep.
1Muzaffarpur Junction1—14:40Howrah Junction1—11:15
2Samastipur Junction116:1016:15Bardhaman112:0812:10
3Barauni Junction117:4017:50Durgapur113:0413:06
4Jhajha120:1520:20Raniganj113:2113:23
5Jasidih Junction120:5521:00Asansol Junction113:4913:59
6Madhupur Junction121:2421:29Chittaranjan114:2314:25
7Chittaranjan122:1522:17Madhupur Junction115:0115:06
8Asansol Junction122:4822:58Jasidih Junction115:2515:30
9Raniganj123:1423:16Jhajha117:0517:10
10Durgapur123:3223:34Barauni Junction120:3020:40
11Bardhaman200:5901:01Samastipur Junction121:5021:55
12Howrah Junction203:05—Muzaffarpur Junction123:15—

[2]

Coach composition

CategoryCoachesTotal
Sleeper cum Luggage Rake (SLRD)SLRD1, SLRD22
General Unreserved (GEN)GEN1, GEN2, GEN3, GEN4, GEN5, GEN6, GEN7, GEN8, GEN9, GEN10, GEN11, GEN12, GEN13, GEN14, GEN15, GEN16, GEN17, GEN18, GEN19, GEN20, GEN2121
Luggage/Parcel Rake (LPR)LPR11
Total Coaches24
  • Primary Maintenance - Muzaffarpur Coaching Depot

Rake sharing

RSA with Muzaffarpur – Sabarmati Jan Sadharan Express.[3]

Traction

even route is fully electrified it hauled by Gooty-based WDP-4D or WAP-4 end to end

References

  1. ↑ "15272 Muzaffarpur Howrah JanSadharan Express - Train Time Table and Details". RedBus. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "15272 Jansadharan Express Train Running Status". MakeMyTrip. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "15271 JANSADHARAN EXP Train Route and Schedule". ConfirmTkt. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
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