12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express
Train Information
| Train number | 12581 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Banaras - New Delhi SF Express |
| Train type | SUPERFAST |
| Source station | BANARAS (BNRS) |
| Departure | 23:10 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | NEW DELHI (NDLS) |
| Arrival | 09:45 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 755 km |
| Journey duration | 10 hours 35 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 7 |
| Intermediate stops | 5 |
| Railway zone | North Eastern Railway (NER) |
| Division | Varanasi (BSB) |
| Running days | Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
| Travel classes | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN |
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from BANARAS at 11:10 PM. It arrives at its destination, NEW DELHI on Day 2 at 9:45 AM, covering a total distance of 755 km in 10 hours 35 minutes, with 5 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express runs on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 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
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNRS | BANARAS | Day 1 | Source | 23:10 | 0 km | |
| 2 | GYN | GYANPUR ROAD | Day 1 | 23:56 | 23:58 | 2 min | 56 km |
| 3 | PRYJ | PRAYAGRAJ JN | Day 2 | 01:10 | 01:15 | 5 min | 121 km |
| 4 | GOY | GOVINDPURI | Day 2 | 03:50 | 03:55 | 5 min | 318 km |
| 5 | TDL | TUNDLA JN | Day 2 | 06:23 | 06:25 | 2 min | 545 km |
| 6 | GZB | GHAZIABAD | Day 2 | 08:53 | 08:55 | 2 min | 730 km |
| 7 | NDLS | NEW DELHI | Day 2 | 09:45 | Destination | 755 km |
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express starts its journey from BANARAS and terminates at NEW DELHI. The scheduled station sequence is: BANARAS, GYANPUR ROAD, PRAYAGRAJ JN, GOVINDPURI, TUNDLA JN, GHAZIABAD, NEW DELHI.
Coach Position and Composition
12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01EOG
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04H1
- Position 05A1
- Position 06A2
- Position 07B1
- Position 08B2
- Position 09B3
- Position 10B4
- Position 11B5
- Position 12B6
- Position 13M1
- Position 14M2
- Position 15S1
- Position 16S2
- Position 17S3
- Position 18S4
- Position 19S5
- Position 20GEN
- Position 21GEN
- Position 22SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | EOG |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | H1 |
| 05 | A1 |
| 06 | A2 |
| 07 | B1 |
| 08 | B2 |
| 09 | B3 |
| 10 | B4 |
| 11 | B5 |
| 12 | B6 |
| 13 | M1 |
| 14 | M2 |
| 15 | S1 |
| 16 | S2 |
| 17 | S3 |
| 18 | S4 |
| 19 | S5 |
| 20 | GEN |
| 21 | GEN |
| 22 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| 1AFirst AC |
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| 2AAC 2 Tier |
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| 3AAC 3 Tier |
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| 3EAC 3 Economy |
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| SLSleeper |
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| GNGeneral |
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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 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express departs from BANARAS at 11:10 PM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express terminates at NEW DELHI (NDLS).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-H1-A1-A2-B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-B6-M1-M2-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-GEN-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express covers a total distance of 755 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express operates on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express has 5 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 12581 Banaras - New Delhi SF Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN.