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18 Jun 2024

The Swarn Shatabdi Express, train number 12004, is a premier train service operated by Indian Railways that connects the national capital of New Delhi to the historic city of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. This high-speed train covers a distance of 511 kilometres in just 6 hours and 45 minutes, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for travellers looking to explore Lucknow's vibrant culture and rich heritage.

The Swarn Shatabdi Express departs from New Delhi's main railway station, New Delhi (NDLS), at 06:10 AM and arrives at Lucknow Junction (LJN) at 12:55 PM on the same day. Along the way, the train makes stops at 8 popular stations, including Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Tundla, Etawah, and Kanpur Central, allowing passengers to embark and disembark at their desired destinations.

Passengers can choose from a variety of seating options, including AC Chair Car (CC), Executive Class (EC), and Executive Anubhuti (EA), ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. The starting price for a ticket on the Swarn Shatabdi Express is around Rs. 1,000, making it an affordable option for travellers. The train has a total of 16 coaches, catering to the needs of both business and leisure travellers.

The peak season for the Swarn Shatabdi Express is during the summer months and major festivals when demand for train travel is at its highest. It is recommended to book your tickets well in advance, at least 2-3 weeks prior to your travel date, to secure your preferred seats and avoid last-minute hassles. Book train tickets from Bajaj Finserv and get offers, deals, and discounts.

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Swarn Shatabdi Express (12004) timings and schedule

Below is the schedule of the Swarn Shatabdi Express:

Station

Arrival

Departure

Halt time

New Delhi (NDLS)

Start

06:10

0

Ghaziabad (GZB)

06:40

06:42

2 mins

Aligarh Jn (ALJN)

07:47

07:49

2 mins

Tundla Jn (TDL)

08:45

08:47

2 mins

Etawah (ETW)

09:40

09:42

2 mins

Phaphund (PHD)

10:14

10:15

1 min

Kanpur Central (CNB)

11:23

11:28

5 mins

Lucknow Jn (LJN)

12:55

End

-

 

Prices and details of NDLS LJN Express

The NDLS LJN Exp 12004 train serves customers with three classes of coaches – Executive class (EC) AC Chair Car (CC), and Executive Anubhuti (EA). Prices for each are mentioned in the table below:

Coach class

Starting fare (Rs. )

CC

880

EC

1,855

EA

2,080


*Ticket prices may vary. Kindly visit IRCTC and confirm the prices before booking your ticket.

Major stations with over 5 minutes of halt time

Here are the stations with halt timing of over 5 minutes:

Station

Arrival

Departure

Halt Time

Kanpur Central (CNB)

11:23

11:28

5 mins

 

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Frequently asked questions

How much distance is covered by the Swarn Shatabdi Express?

The Swarn Shatabdi Express (12004) covers an approximate distance of 511 KM.

What is the total journey time taken by the Swarn Shatabdi Express?

The NDLS LJN Exp takes up to 6h 45m to complete a journey.