12885 Aranyak Express
Train Information
| Train number | 12885 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Aranyak Express |
| Train type | SUPERFAST |
| Source station | SHALIMAR (SHM) |
| Departure | 07:45 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | BHOJUDIH JN. (BJE) |
| Arrival | 13:20 · Day 1 |
| Total distance | 311 km |
| Journey duration | 5 hours 35 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 14 |
| Intermediate stops | 12 |
| Railway zone | South Eastern Railway (SER) |
| Division | Kharagpur (KGP) |
| Running days | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Travel classes | CC, GEN |
Train 12885 Aranyak Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from SHALIMAR at 7:45 AM. It arrives at its destination, BHOJUDIH JN. on Day 1 at 1:20 PM, covering a total distance of 311 km in 5 hours 35 minutes, with 12 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 12885 Aranyak Express runs on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and offers travel classes CC, GEN. The train is operated by the Kharagpur division of the South Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHM | SHALIMAR | Day 1 | Source | 07:45 | 0 km | |
| 2 | SRC | SANTRAGACHI JN | Day 1 | 07:58 | 08:00 | 2 min | 5 km |
| 3 | PKU | PANSKURA | Day 1 | 08:48 | 08:50 | 2 min | 69 km |
| 4 | KGP | KHARAGPUR JN | Day 1 | 09:25 | 09:30 | 5 min | 113 km |
| 5 | MDN | MIDNAPORE | Day 1 | 09:58 | 10:00 | 2 min | 126 km |
| 6 | SLB | SALBONI | Day 1 | 10:16 | 10:18 | 2 min | 150 km |
| 7 | CDGR | CHANDRAKONA ROAD | Day 1 | 10:26 | 10:28 | 2 min | 161 km |
| 8 | GBA | GARBETA | Day 1 | 10:38 | 10:40 | 2 min | 173 km |
| 9 | VSU | BISHNUPUR | Day 1 | 11:00 | 11:02 | 2 min | 198 km |
| 10 | BQA | BANKURA | Day 1 | 11:30 | 11:32 | 2 min | 228 km |
| 11 | CJN | CHHATNA | Day 1 | 11:45 | 11:46 | 1 min | 242 km |
| 12 | ADRA | ADRA | Day 1 | 12:20 | 12:25 | 5 min | 281 km |
| 13 | SNTD | SANTALDIH | Day 1 | 12:49 | 12:50 | 1 min | 305 km |
| 14 | BJE | BHOJUDIH JN | Day 1 | 13:20 | Destination | 311 km |
Train 12885 Aranyak Express starts its journey from SHALIMAR and terminates at BHOJUDIH JN.. The scheduled station sequence is: SHALIMAR, SANTRAGACHI JN, PANSKURA, KHARAGPUR JN, MIDNAPORE, SALBONI, CHANDRAKONA ROAD, GARBETA, BISHNUPUR, BANKURA, CHHATNA, ADRA, SANTALDIH, BHOJUDIH JN.
Coach Position and Composition
12885 Aranyak Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01EOG
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04D1
- Position 05D2
- Position 06D3
- Position 07D4
- Position 08D5
- Position 09D6
- Position 10C1
- Position 11GEN
- Position 12GEN
- Position 13SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | EOG |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | D1 |
| 05 | D2 |
| 06 | D3 |
| 07 | D4 |
| 08 | D5 |
| 09 | D6 |
| 10 | C1 |
| 11 | GEN |
| 12 | GEN |
| 13 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 12885 Aranyak Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| GNGeneral |
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| 2S |
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| CC |
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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 12885 Aranyak Express departs from SHALIMAR at 7:45 AM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 12885 Aranyak Express terminates at BHOJUDIH JN. (BJE).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 12885 Aranyak Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-D1-D2-D3-D4-D5-D6-C1-GEN-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 12885 Aranyak Express covers a total distance of 311 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 12885 Aranyak Express operates on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 12885 Aranyak Express has 12 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 12885 Aranyak Express offers the following travel classes: CC, GEN.