12317 Akal Takht Express
Train Information
| Train number | 12317 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Akal Takht Express |
| Train type | SUPERFAST |
| Source station | KOLKATTA TERMINAL (KOAA) |
| Departure | 07:40 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | AMRITSAR (ASR) |
| Arrival | 17:20 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 1,894 km |
| Journey duration | 33 hours 40 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 24 |
| Intermediate stops | 22 |
| Railway zone | Eastern Railway (ER) |
| Division | Sealdah (SDAH) |
| Running days | Wednesday, Sunday |
| Travel classes | 1A, 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
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOAA | KOLKATTA TERMINAL | Day 1 | Source | 07:40 | 0 km | |
| 2 | ASN | ASANSOL JN | Day 1 | 10:21 | 10:26 | 5 min | 206 km |
| 3 | MDP | MADHUPUR JN | Day 1 | 11:30 | 11:32 | 2 min | 287 km |
| 4 | JSME | JASIDIH JN | Day 1 | 11:55 | 11:57 | 2 min | 316 km |
| 5 | JAJ | JHAJHA | Day 1 | 13:05 | 13:10 | 5 min | 360 km |
| 6 | KIUL | KIUL JN | Day 1 | 13:56 | 13:58 | 2 min | 414 km |
| 7 | MKA | MOKAMA | Day 1 | 14:22 | 14:24 | 2 min | 448 km |
| 8 | PNC | PATNA SAHEB | Day 1 | 15:10 | 15:15 | 5 min | 527 km |
| 9 | PNBE | PATNA JN | Day 1 | 15:43 | 15:50 | 7 min | 537 km |
| 10 | DDU | PT.DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA JN | Day 1 | 19:30 | 19:35 | 5 min | 745 km |
| 11 | BSB | VARANASI | Day 1 | 20:30 | 20:40 | 10 min | 763 km |
| 12 | SLN | SULTANPUR | Day 1 | 22:46 | 22:48 | 2 min | 906 km |
| 13 | LKO | LUCKNOW JN | Day 2 | 02:30 | 02:40 | 10 min | 1,046 km |
| 14 | BE | BAREILLY(NR) | Day 2 | 06:05 | 06:07 | 2 min | 1,281 km |
| 15 | MB | MORADABAD | Day 2 | 07:50 | 07:58 | 8 min | 1,371 km |
| 16 | NBD | NAJIBABAD JN | Day 2 | 09:10 | 09:12 | 2 min | 1,470 km |
| 17 | SRE | SAHARANPUR JN | Day 2 | 11:20 | 11:30 | 10 min | 1,564 km |
| 18 | UMB | AMBALA CANTT | Day 2 | 12:45 | 12:50 | 5 min | 1,645 km |
| 19 | SIR | SIRHIND JN | Day 2 | 13:25 | 13:27 | 2 min | 1,698 km |
| 20 | LDH | LUDHIANA JN | Day 2 | 14:23 | 14:33 | 10 min | 1,759 km |
| 21 | PGW | PHAGWARA JN | Day 2 | 15:03 | 15:05 | 2 min | 1,795 km |
| 22 | JUC | JALANDHAR CITY | Day 2 | 15:40 | 15:45 | 5 min | 1,816 km |
| 23 | BEAS | BEAS | Day 2 | 16:18 | 16:20 | 2 min | 1,852 km |
| 24 | ASR | AMRITSAR | Day 2 | 17:20 | Destination | 1,894 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).
- Position 01EOG
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04S1
- Position 05S2
- Position 06S3
- Position 07S4
- Position 08S5
- Position 09S6
- Position 10M1
- Position 11M2
- Position 12M3
- Position 13B1
- Position 14B2
- Position 15B3
- Position 16B4
- Position 17A1
- Position 18A2
- Position 19HA1
- Position 20GEN
- Position 21GEN
- Position 22EOG
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | EOG |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | S1 |
| 05 | S2 |
| 06 | S3 |
| 07 | S4 |
| 08 | S5 |
| 09 | S6 |
| 10 | M1 |
| 11 | M2 |
| 12 | M3 |
| 13 | B1 |
| 14 | B2 |
| 15 | B3 |
| 16 | B4 |
| 17 | A1 |
| 18 | A2 |
| 19 | HA1 |
| 20 | GEN |
| 21 | GEN |
| 22 | EOG |
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)
| Class | Available fare details |
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| 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 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.