12559 Shiv Ganga Express
Train Information
| Train number | 12559 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Shiv Ganga Express |
| Train type | SUPERFAST |
| Source station | BANARAS (BNRS) |
| Departure | 22:15 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | NEW DELHI (NDLS) |
| Arrival | 08:30 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 756 km |
| Journey duration | 10 hours 15 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 5 |
| Intermediate stops | 3 |
| Railway zone | North Eastern Railway (NER) |
| Division | Varanasi (BSB) |
| Running days | Daily |
| Travel classes | 1A, 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
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNRS | BANARAS | Day 1 | Source | 22:15 | 0 km | |
| 2 | GYN | GYANPUR ROAD | Day 1 | 23:02 | 23:04 | 2 min | 56 km |
| 3 | PRYJ | PRAYAGRAJ JN | Day 2 | 00:25 | 00:30 | 5 min | 121 km |
| 4 | CNB | KANPUR CENTRAL | Day 2 | 02:45 | 02:50 | 5 min | 315 km |
| 5 | NDLS | NEW DELHI | Day 2 | 08:30 | Destination | 756 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).
- Position 01VP
- Position 02EOG
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04GEN
- Position 05H1
- Position 06A2
- Position 07A1
- Position 08B6
- Position 09B5
- Position 10B4
- Position 11B3
- Position 12B2
- Position 13B1
- Position 14M2
- Position 15M1
- Position 16S5
- Position 17S4
- Position 18S3
- Position 19S2
- Position 20S1
- Position 21GEN
- Position 22GEN
- Position 23SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | VP |
| 02 | EOG |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | GEN |
| 05 | H1 |
| 06 | A2 |
| 07 | A1 |
| 08 | B6 |
| 09 | B5 |
| 10 | B4 |
| 11 | B3 |
| 12 | B2 |
| 13 | B1 |
| 14 | M2 |
| 15 | M1 |
| 16 | S5 |
| 17 | S4 |
| 18 | S3 |
| 19 | S2 |
| 20 | S1 |
| 21 | GEN |
| 22 | GEN |
| 23 | SLRD |
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)
| 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 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.