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	\| end = {{stnlnk\|Puri}} (PURI)		\| end = {{stnlnk\|Puri}} (PURI)
	\| distance = {{convert\|502\|km\|0\|abbr=on}}		\| distance = {{convert\|502\|km\|0\|abbr=on}}
	\| journeytime = 08 hours 50 mins		\| journeytime = 08 hours 30 mins
	\| frequency = Daily		\| frequency = Daily
	\| class = AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved		\| class = AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
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	\| electrification = Yes		\| electrification = Yes
	\| trainnumber = 12837 / 12838		\| trainnumber = 12837 / 12838
	\| speed = {{convert\|~~110~~\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert\|56.83\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}} average including halts		\| speed = {{convert\|130\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert\|58.83\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}} average including halts
	\| map = [[File:(Howrah - Puri) Shatabdi Express route map.png\|260px\|(Howrah–Puri) Shatabdi Express route map]]		\| map = [[File:(Howrah - Puri) Shatabdi Express route map.png\|260px\|(Howrah–Puri) Shatabdi Express route map]]
	\| map_state =		\| map_state =
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	==Service==		==Service==

	The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express covers the distance of {{convert\|502\|km\|0\|abbr=on}} in 8 hours 50 mins (56.83 km/hr) in both directions [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html].		The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express covers the distance of {{convert\|502\|km\|0\|abbr=on}} in 8 hours 30 mins (58.83 km/hr) in both directions [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html].

	As the average speed of the train is above {{convert\|55\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a [[Superfast Express trains in India\|Superfast]] surcharge.		As the average speed of the train is above {{convert\|55\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a [[Superfast Express trains in India\|Superfast]] surcharge.

	==~~Routeing~~==		The maximum speed of this train is currently set at {{convert\|130\|km/h\|0\|abbr=on}} between Howrah and Kharagpur stretch of South Eastern Railways.

			==Route==

	The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express runs from Howrah Junction via {{stnlnk\|Kharagpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk\|Balasore}}, {{stnlnk\|Cuttack}}, {{stnlnk\|Bhubaneswar}} to Puri [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html].		The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express runs from Howrah Junction via {{stnlnk\|Kharagpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk\|Balasore}}, {{stnlnk\|Cuttack}}, {{stnlnk\|Bhubaneswar}} to Puri [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html].
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	==Loco traction==		==Loco traction==

	As the route is fully electrified, a [[~~Electric Loco Shed,~~ Santragachi\|Santragachi]]-based ~~[[WAP-4]] or~~ [[WAP-7]] powers the train for its entire journey.		As the route is fully electrified, a [[Santragachi Junction railway station\|Santragachi]] based [[WAP-7]] powers the train for its entire journey.

	==Operation==		==Operation==
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	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}
	* http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html		* http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html
			* https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-howrah-puri-sf-express-12837/1290/1/217
	* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P_IXLmkFe8		* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P_IXLmkFe8
	* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCxQZ4rHQy4		* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCxQZ4rHQy4

>Colonies Chris: minor fixes, replaced: - → – , -Puri → –Puri, Howrah → {{stnlnk|Howrah}}, File:(Howrah – Puri) Shatabdi Express → File:(Howrah–Puri) Shatabdi Express, reverse direction serving → reverse direction, serv

2021-07-11T19:39:32Z

minor fixes, replaced: - → – , -Puri → –Puri, Howrah → {{stnlnk|Howrah}}, File:(Howrah – Puri) Shatabdi Express → File:(Howrah–Puri) Shatabdi Express, reverse direction serving → reverse direction, serv

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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Howrah–Puri Express
| image=
| caption =
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]
| first =
| last =
| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Howrah}} (HWH)
| stops = 12
| end = {{stnlnk|Puri}} (PURI)
| distance = {{convert|502|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 08 hours 50 mins
| frequency = Daily
| class = AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = No
| observation =
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| other facilities=
| stock =[[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification = Yes
| trainnumber = 12837 / 12838
| speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|56.83|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
| map = [[File:(Howrah - Puri) Shatabdi Express route map.png|260px|(Howrah–Puri) Shatabdi Express route map]]
| map_state =
}}

The 12837 / 12838 '''Howrah–Puri Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[South Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Puri}} in India.

It operates as train number 12837 from Howrah Junction to Puri and as train number 12838 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[West Bengal]] and [[Odisha]].

==Coaches==

The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express has 1 AC First, 3 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 11 Sleeper class, 2 General Unreserved & 2 EOG coaches. It does not carry a [[pantry car]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P_IXLmkFe8].

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. The train got LHB rake on 30 April 2019.

==Service==

The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express covers the distance of {{convert|502|km|0|abbr=on}} in 8 hours 50 mins (56.83 km/hr) in both directions [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html].

As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] surcharge.

==Routeing==

The 12837 / 38 Howrah–Puri Express runs from Howrah Junction via {{stnlnk|Kharagpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Balasore}}, {{stnlnk|Cuttack}}, {{stnlnk|Bhubaneswar}} to Puri [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html].

==Loco traction==

As the route is fully electrified, a [[Electric Loco Shed, Santragachi|Santragachi]]-based [[WAP-4]] or [[WAP-7]] powers the train for its entire journey.

==Operation==

12837 Howrah–Puri Express runs from Howrah Junction on a daily basis reaching Puri the next day [http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html].

12838 Puri–Howrah Express runs from Puri on a daily basis reaching Howrah Junction the next day.

== References ==
{{reflist}}
* http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/howrah-puri-express-12837-train.html
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P_IXLmkFe8
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCxQZ4rHQy4
* https://www.flickr.com/photos/abhinavnfr/7312350078/

==External links==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=2014-04-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ |archivedate=8 April 2014 |df=dmy-all }}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|accessdate=2014-04-05}}

{{Railways in Eastern India}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Howrah-Puri Weekly SF Express}}
[[Category:Rail transport in Howrah]]
[[Category:Transport in Puri]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Odisha]]

Howrah–Puri Express - Revision history

122.163.81.140: robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)

>Colonies Chris: minor fixes, replaced: - → – , -Puri → –Puri, Howrah → {{stnlnk|Howrah}}, File:(Howrah – Puri) Shatabdi Express → File:(Howrah–Puri) Shatabdi Express, reverse direction serving → reverse direction, serv