Runs from: Kanpur Central (CNB) to Asansol Junction (ASN)
| Halt # | Station Name (Code) | Arrival | Departure | Halt Time | Distance | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanpur Central CNB | Source | 07:13 | - | 0 km | 1 |
| 2 | Ratlam Junction RTM | 07:48 | 09:46 | 10 mins | 124 km | 1 |
| 3 | Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction DDU | 09:43 | 10:56 | 11 mins | 291 km | 1 |
| 4 | Patna Junction PNBE | 10:44 | 13:53 | 9 mins | 496 km | 1 |
| 5 | Nagpur Junction NGP | 13:44 | 15:38 | 5 mins | 695 km | 1 |
| 6 | Asansol Junction ASN | 15:19 | 16:21 | 9 mins | 874 km | 1 |
Train 09603, named the Howrah - Kolkata Vande Bharat, is a premium Vande Bharat operated by Indian Railways. It connects the key terminal stations of Kanpur Central (CNB) and Asansol Junction (ASN), covering a total distance of 874 km during its journey.
This train runs on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. It features comfortable seating and sleeping options across multiple travel classes including CC, EC. With a total of 6 scheduled stops along the route, passengers can check accurate station arrival/departure times, exact halt durations, and distance markers in the timetable above to plan their journeys efficiently.