12317 Akal Takht Express

Train Information

Key information for 12317 Akal Takht Express
Train number12317
Train nameAkal Takht Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationKOLKATTA TERMINAL (KOAA)
Departure07:40 · Day 1
Destination stationAMRITSAR (ASR)
Arrival17:20 · Day 2
Total distance1,894 km
Journey duration33 hours 40 minutes
Scheduled stations24
Intermediate stops22
Railway zoneEastern Railway (ER)
DivisionSealdah (SDAH)
Running daysWednesday, Sunday
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from KOLKATTA TERMINAL at 7:40 AM. It arrives at its destination, AMRITSAR on Day 2 at 5:20 PM, covering a total distance of 1,894 km in 33 hours 40 minutes, with 22 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express runs on Wednesday, Sunday and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Sealdah division of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12317 Akal Takht Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1KOAAKOLKATTA TERMINALDay 1Source07:400 km
2ASNASANSOL JNDay 110:2110:265 min206 km
3MDPMADHUPUR JNDay 111:3011:322 min287 km
4JSMEJASIDIH JNDay 111:5511:572 min316 km
5JAJJHAJHADay 113:0513:105 min360 km
6KIULKIUL JNDay 113:5613:582 min414 km
7MKAMOKAMADay 114:2214:242 min448 km
8PNCPATNA SAHEBDay 115:1015:155 min527 km
9PNBEPATNA JNDay 115:4315:507 min537 km
10DDUPT.DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JNDay 119:3019:355 min745 km
11BSBVARANASIDay 120:3020:4010 min763 km
12SLNSULTANPURDay 122:4622:482 min906 km
13LKOLUCKNOW JNDay 202:3002:4010 min1,046 km
14BEBAREILLY(NR)Day 206:0506:072 min1,281 km
15MBMORADABADDay 207:5007:588 min1,371 km
16NBDNAJIBABAD JNDay 209:1009:122 min1,470 km
17SRESAHARANPUR JNDay 211:2011:3010 min1,564 km
18UMBAMBALA CANTTDay 212:4512:505 min1,645 km
19SIRSIRHIND JNDay 213:2513:272 min1,698 km
20LDHLUDHIANA JNDay 214:2314:3310 min1,759 km
21PGWPHAGWARA JNDay 215:0315:052 min1,795 km
22JUCJALANDHAR CITYDay 215:4015:455 min1,816 km
23BEASBEASDay 216:1816:202 min1,852 km
24ASRAMRITSARDay 217:20Destination1,894 km

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express starts its journey from KOLKATTA TERMINAL and terminates at AMRITSAR. The scheduled station sequence is: KOLKATTA TERMINAL, ASANSOL JN, MADHUPUR JN, JASIDIH JN, JHAJHA, KIUL JN, MOKAMA, PATNA SAHEB, PATNA JN, PT.DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN, VARANASI, SULTANPUR, LUCKNOW JN, BAREILLY(NR), MORADABAD, NAJIBABAD JN, SAHARANPUR JN, AMBALA CANTT, SIRHIND JN, LUDHIANA JN, PHAGWARA JN, JALANDHAR CITY, BEAS, AMRITSAR.

Coach Position and Composition

12317 Akal Takht Express indicative coach position

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

  1. Position 01EOG
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04S1
  5. Position 05S2
  6. Position 06S3
  7. Position 07S4
  8. Position 08S5
  9. Position 09S6
  10. Position 10M1
  11. Position 11M2
  12. Position 12M3
  13. Position 13B1
  14. Position 14B2
  15. Position 15B3
  16. Position 16B4
  17. Position 17A1
  18. Position 18A2
  19. Position 19HA1
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22EOG
Coach positionCoach code
01EOG
02GEN
03GEN
04S1
05S2
06S3
07S4
08S5
09S6
10M1
11M2
12M3
13B1
14B2
15B3
16B4
17A1
18A2
19HA1
20GEN
21GEN
22EOG

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12317 Akal Takht Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
1AFirst AC
Adult fare
₹4,945
Child fare
₹2,465
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹2,940
Child fare
₹1,470
Adult Tatkal fare
₹3,465
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,995
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹2,060
Child fare
₹1,035
Adult Tatkal fare
₹2,480
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,455
3EAC 3 Economy
Adult fare
₹1,950
Child fare
₹985
Adult Tatkal fare
₹2,370
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,405
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹815
Child fare
₹440
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,015
Child Tatkal fare
₹650
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹405
Child fare
₹210

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 12317 Akal Takht Express departs from KOLKATTA TERMINAL at 7:40 AM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express terminates at AMRITSAR (ASR).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-M1-M2-M3-B1-B2-B3-B4-A1-A2-HA1-GEN-GEN-EOG.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express covers a total distance of 1,894 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express operates on Wednesday, Sunday.

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

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express has 22 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12317 Akal Takht Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN.