When is the first chart prepared for train Poorva Express (12381)?

The first reservation chart for train Poorva Express (12381) is typically prepared around 20:55 at its originating station Howrah Jn (HWH). The chart is generally prepared 4 hours before the train's scheduled departure from a station.

What is chart preparation time for a station mid-route?

For boarding stations along the route, the chart is prepared a few hours before the train reaches that station (or at a remote charting location). The table above lists the chart preparation time recorded for each station of Poorva Express (12381).

What is the route of train 12381?

Train Poorva Express (12381) runs from HWH to NDLS, stopping at 22 stations listed in the schedule above.

Poorva Express (12381) — IRCTC Vacancy Chart Preparation Times

Station-by-station reservation chart preparation times for Poorva Express running from HWH to NDLS.

The first reservation chart for Poorva Express (12381) is prepared at Howrah Jn (HWH) around 8:55 PM, with a second (vacancy) chart around 9:20 PM. 22 of 22 stations on the HWH to NDLS route have published chart preparation times, listed station-by-station below.

#	Station	Arrival	Departure	Day	1st Chart Preparation Time	2nd Chart Preparation Time	Alert
1	Howrah Jn(HWH)	—	08:15	Day 1	Same day at 8:55 PM	Same day at 9:20 PM
2	Barddhaman Jn(BWN)	09:07	09:09	Day 1	Same day at 8:55 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 9:20 PM
3	Durgapur(DGR)	10:01	10:03	Day 1	Same day at 8:55 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 9:20 PM
4	Asansol Jn(ASN)	10:33	10:38	Day 1	Same day at 8:55 PMcharted at HWH	Same day at 9:20 PM
5	Dhanbad Jn(DHN)	11:55	12:00	Day 1	Same day at 9:30 PM	Same day at 11:45 AM
6	Parasnath(PNME)	12:34	12:36	Day 1	Same day at 9:30 PMcharted at DHN	Same day at 11:45 AM
7	Koderma Jn(KQR)	13:19	13:21	Day 1	Same day at 9:30 PMcharted at DHN	Same day at 11:45 AM
8	Gaya Jn(GAYA)	14:40	14:45	Day 1	Same day at 9:43 PM	Same day at 2:30 PM
9	Rafiganj(RFJ)	15:14	15:16	Day 1	Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA	Same day at 2:30 PM
10	Anugraha N Road(AUBR)	15:36	15:38	Day 1	Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA	Same day at 2:30 PM
11	Dehri On Sone(DOS)	15:52	15:54	Day 1	Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA	Same day at 2:30 PM
12	Sasaram(SSM)	16:08	16:10	Day 1	Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA	Same day at 2:30 PM
13	Bhabua Road(BBU)	16:36	16:38	Day 1	Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA	Same day at 2:30 PM
14	Dd Upadhyaya Jn(DDU)	17:50	17:55	Day 1	Same day at 9:55 AM	Same day at 5:40 PM
15	Varanasi Jn(BSB)	18:45	18:55	Day 1	Same day at 9:59 AM	Same day at 6:40 PM
16	Janghai Jn(JNH)	19:58	20:00	Day 1	Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB	Same day at 6:40 PM
17	Prayagraj Jn.(PRYJ)	21:30	21:35	Day 1	Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB	Same day at 6:40 PM
18	Kanpur Central(CNB)	00:02	00:07	Day 2	Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB	Same day at 6:40 PM
19	Etawah Jn(ETW)	01:29	01:31	Day 2	Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB	Same day at 6:40 PM
20	Tundla Jn(TDL)	02:48	02:50	Day 2	Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB	Same day at 6:40 PM
21	Aligarh Jn(ALJN)	03:38	03:40	Day 2	Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB	Same day at 6:40 PM
22	New Delhi(NDLS)	06:05	—	Day 2	Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB	Same day at 6:40 PM	—

1. Howrah Jn (HWH)

Day 1

Arrival

—

Departure

08:15

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 8:55 PM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:20 PM

2. Barddhaman Jn (BWN)

Day 1

Arrival

09:07

Departure

09:09

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 8:55 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:20 PM

3. Durgapur (DGR)

Day 1

Arrival

10:01

Departure

10:03

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 8:55 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:20 PM

4. Asansol Jn (ASN)

Day 1

Arrival

10:33

Departure

10:38

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 8:55 PMcharted at HWH

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:20 PM

5. Dhanbad Jn (DHN)

Day 1

Arrival

11:55

Departure

12:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:30 PM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 11:45 AM

6. Parasnath (PNME)

Day 1

Arrival

12:34

Departure

12:36

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:30 PMcharted at DHN

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 11:45 AM

7. Koderma Jn (KQR)

Day 1

Arrival

13:19

Departure

13:21

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:30 PMcharted at DHN

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 11:45 AM

8. Gaya Jn (GAYA)

Day 1

Arrival

14:40

Departure

14:45

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:43 PM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 2:30 PM

9. Rafiganj (RFJ)

Day 1

Arrival

15:14

Departure

15:16

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 2:30 PM

10. Anugraha N Road (AUBR)

Day 1

Arrival

15:36

Departure

15:38

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 2:30 PM

11. Dehri On Sone (DOS)

Day 1

Arrival

15:52

Departure

15:54

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 2:30 PM

12. Sasaram (SSM)

Day 1

Arrival

16:08

Departure

16:10

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 2:30 PM

13. Bhabua Road (BBU)

Day 1

Arrival

16:36

Departure

16:38

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:43 PMcharted at GAYA

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 2:30 PM

14. Dd Upadhyaya Jn (DDU)

Day 1

Arrival

17:50

Departure

17:55

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:55 AM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 5:40 PM

15. Varanasi Jn (BSB)

Day 1

Arrival

18:45

Departure

18:55

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:59 AM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:40 PM

16. Janghai Jn (JNH)

Day 1

Arrival

19:58

Departure

20:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:40 PM

17. Prayagraj Jn. (PRYJ)

Day 1

Arrival

21:30

Departure

21:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:40 PM

18. Kanpur Central (CNB)

Day 2

Arrival

00:02

Departure

00:07

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:40 PM

19. Etawah Jn (ETW)

Day 2

Arrival

01:29

Departure

01:31

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:40 PM

20. Tundla Jn (TDL)

Day 2

Arrival

02:48

Departure

02:50

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:40 PM

21. Aligarh Jn (ALJN)

Day 2

Arrival

03:38

Departure

03:40

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:40 PM

22. New Delhi (NDLS)

Day 2

Arrival

06:05

Departure

—

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 9:59 AMcharted at BSB

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 6:40 PM

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