12279 Taj Express

Train Information

Key information for 12279 Taj Express
Train number12279
Train nameTaj Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationVIRANGANA LAKSHMIBAI JHANSI JN (VGLJ)
Departure15:10 · Day 1
Destination stationNEW DELHI (NDLS)
Arrival21:35 · Day 1
Total distance411 km
Journey duration6 hours 25 minutes
Scheduled stations12
Intermediate stops10
Railway zoneNorth Central Railway (NCR)
DivisionJhansi (JHS)
Running daysDaily
Travel classesCC, 2S, GEN

Train 12279 Taj Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from VIRANGANA LAKSHMIBAI JHANSI JN at 3:10 PM. It arrives at its destination, NEW DELHI on Day 1 at 9:35 PM, covering a total distance of 411 km in 6 hours 25 minutes, with 10 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12279 Taj Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes CC, 2S, GEN. The train is operated by the Jhansi division of the North Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12279 Taj Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1VGLJVIRANGANA LAKSHMIBAI JHANSI JNDay 1Source15:100 km
2DAADATIADay 115:2915:312 min25 km
3DBADABRADay 115:5215:542 min55 km
4GWLGWALIOR JNDay 116:2416:295 min99 km
5MRAMORENADay 116:5516:572 min137 km
6DHODHAULPURDay 117:4017:422 min164 km
7AGCAGRA CANTT JNDay 118:1518:205 min217 km
8RKMRAJA KI MANDI JNDay 118:2818:302 min221 km
9MTJMATHURA JNDay 119:0019:055 min270 km
10FDBFARIDABADDay 120:4520:472 min383 km
11NZMHAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN JNDay 121:0521:072 min404 km
12NDLSNEW DELHIDay 121:35Destination411 km

Train 12279 Taj Express starts its journey from VIRANGANA LAKSHMIBAI JHANSI JN and terminates at NEW DELHI. The scheduled station sequence is: VIRANGANA LAKSHMIBAI JHANSI JN, DATIA, DABRA, GWALIOR JN, MORENA, DHAULPUR, AGRA CANTT JN, RAJA KI MANDI JN, MATHURA JN, FARIDABAD, HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN JN, NEW DELHI.

Coach Position and Composition

12279 Taj Express indicative coach position

Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).

  1. Position 01SLRD
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04D12
  5. Position 05D11
  6. Position 06D10
  7. Position 07D9
  8. Position 08D8
  9. Position 09D7
  10. Position 10D6
  11. Position 11D5
  12. Position 12D4
  13. Position 13D3
  14. Position 14D2
  15. Position 15D1
  16. Position 16C3
  17. Position 17C2
  18. Position 18C1
  19. Position 19GEN
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21EOG
Coach positionCoach code
01SLRD
02GEN
03GEN
04D12
05D11
06D10
07D9
08D8
09D7
10D6
11D5
12D4
13D3
14D2
15D1
16C3
17C2
18C1
19GEN
20GEN
21EOG

Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12279 Taj Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹140
Child fare
₹75
2S
Adult fare
₹180
Child fare
₹180
Adult Tatkal fare
₹195
Child Tatkal fare
₹195
CC
Adult fare
₹615
Child fare
₹615
Adult Tatkal fare
₹775
Child Tatkal fare
₹775

Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does this train depart from its originating station?

Train 12279 Taj Express departs from VIRANGANA LAKSHMIBAI JHANSI JN at 3:10 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12279 Taj Express terminates at NEW DELHI (NDLS).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12279 Taj Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-D12-D11-D10-D9-D8-D7-D6-D5-D4-D3-D2-D1-C3-C2-C1-GEN-GEN-EOG.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12279 Taj Express covers a total distance of 411 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12279 Taj Express operates on Daily.

How many stations does this train stop at along its route?

Train 12279 Taj Express has 10 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12279 Taj Express offers the following travel classes: CC, 2S, GEN.