12559 Shiv Ganga Express

Train Information

Key information for 12559 Shiv Ganga Express
Train number12559
Train nameShiv Ganga Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationBANARAS (BNRS)
Departure22:15 · Day 1
Destination stationNEW DELHI (NDLS)
Arrival08:30 · Day 2
Total distance756 km
Journey duration10 hours 15 minutes
Scheduled stations5
Intermediate stops3
Railway zoneNorth Eastern Railway (NER)
DivisionVaranasi (BSB)
Running daysDaily
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from BANARAS at 10:15 PM. It arrives at its destination, NEW DELHI on Day 2 at 8:30 AM, covering a total distance of 756 km in 10 hours 15 minutes, with 3 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Varanasi division of the North Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12559 Shiv Ganga Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1BNRSBANARASDay 1Source22:150 km
2GYNGYANPUR ROADDay 123:0223:042 min56 km
3PRYJPRAYAGRAJ JNDay 200:2500:305 min121 km
4CNBKANPUR CENTRALDay 202:4502:505 min315 km
5NDLSNEW DELHIDay 208:30Destination756 km

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express starts its journey from BANARAS and terminates at NEW DELHI. The scheduled station sequence is: BANARAS, GYANPUR ROAD, PRAYAGRAJ JN, KANPUR CENTRAL, NEW DELHI.

Coach Position and Composition

12559 Shiv Ganga Express indicative coach position

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

  1. Position 01VP
  2. Position 02EOG
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04GEN
  5. Position 05H1
  6. Position 06A2
  7. Position 07A1
  8. Position 08B6
  9. Position 09B5
  10. Position 10B4
  11. Position 11B3
  12. Position 12B2
  13. Position 13B1
  14. Position 14M2
  15. Position 15M1
  16. Position 16S5
  17. Position 17S4
  18. Position 18S3
  19. Position 19S2
  20. Position 20S1
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22GEN
  23. Position 23SLRD
Coach positionCoach code
01VP
02EOG
03GEN
04GEN
05H1
06A2
07A1
08B6
09B5
10B4
11B3
12B2
13B1
14M2
15M1
16S5
17S4
18S3
19S2
20S1
21GEN
22GEN
23SLRD

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12559 Shiv Ganga Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
1AFirst AC
Adult fare
₹2,725
Child fare
₹1,405
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,640
Child fare
₹820
Adult Tatkal fare
₹2,100
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,285
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,170
Child fare
₹590
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,495
Child Tatkal fare
₹915
3EAC 3 Economy
Adult fare
₹1,080
Child fare
₹550
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,395
Child Tatkal fare
₹865
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹454
Child fare
₹250
Adult Tatkal fare
₹575
Child Tatkal fare
₹375
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹220
Child fare
₹115

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 12559 Shiv Ganga Express departs from BANARAS at 10:15 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express terminates at NEW DELHI (NDLS).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express has the following coach composition: ENG-VP-EOG-GEN-GEN-H1-A2-A1-B6-B5-B4-B3-B2-B1-M2-M1-S5-S4-S3-S2-S1-GEN-GEN-SLRD.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express covers a total distance of 756 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express operates on Daily.

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

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express has 3 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12559 Shiv Ganga Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN.