Akal Takhat Exp #12318
ASR→KOAA
Stops
24
Distance
1894 km
Runs
2×/week
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Next Tatkal Booking Window
Tatkal booking opens daily on IRCTC (IST) for journeys departing the next day. Popular trains sell out within minutes of the window opening.
Opens daily at 10:00 AM IST
00h : 00m : 00s
Opens daily at 11:00 AM IST
00h : 00m : 00s
Akal Takhat Exp (12318) Route & Timetable
Every stop with arrival, departure, halt duration and expected platform.
| No. | Station | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Platform | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amritsar Jn ASRSource | — | 05:55 | — | PF 6 | 0.0 km |
| 2 | Beas BEAS | 06:23 | 06:25 | 2m | PF 2 | 43.0 km |
| 3 | Jalandhar City JUC | 07:02 | 07:07 | 5m | PF 2 | 79.0 km |
| 4 | Phagwara Jn PGW | 07:25 | 07:27 | 2m | PF 1 | 100.0 km |
| 5 | Ludhiana Jn LDH | 08:02 | 08:12 | 10m | PF 1 | 136.0 km |
| 6 | Sirhind Jn SIR | 09:09 | 09:11 | 2m | PF 2 | 196.0 km |
| 7 | Ambala Cant Jn UMB | 10:00 | 10:05 | 5m | PF 2 | 250.0 km |
| 8 | Saharanpur SRE | 11:20 | 11:25 | 5m | PF 3 | 331.0 km |
| 9 | Najibabad Jn NBD | 12:50 | 12:52 | 2m | PF 1 | 425.0 km |
| 10 | Moradabad MB | 14:45 | 14:55 | 10m | PF 1 | 523.0 km |
| 11 | Bareilly BE | 16:20 | 16:22 | 2m | PF 1 | 614.0 km |
| 12 | Lucknow Nr LKO | 20:05 | 20:15 | 10m | PF 1 | 849.0 km |
| 13 | Sultanpur SLN | 22:11 | 22:13 | 2m | PF 1 | 989.0 km |
| 14 | Varanasi Jn BSB | 00:40 | 00:50 | 10m | PF 8 | 1132.0 km |
| 15 | Dd Upadhyaya Jn DDU | 02:10 | 02:15 | 5m | PF 1 | 1149.0 km |
| 16 | Patna Jn PNBE | 05:13 | 05:20 | 7m | PF 2 | 1361.0 km |
| 17 | Patna Saheb PNC | 05:34 | 05:39 | 5m | PF 1 | 1371.0 km |
| 18 | Mokameh Jn MKA | 06:21 | 06:23 | 2m | PF 1 | 1450.0 km |
| 19 | Kiul Jn KIUL | 06:50 | 06:54 | 4m | PF 5 | 1484.0 km |
| 20 | Jhajha JAJ | 08:50 | 08:55 | 5m | PF 2 | 1538.0 km |
| 21 | Jasidih Jn JSME | 09:25 | 09:27 | 2m | PF 1 | 1582.0 km |
| 22 | Madhupur Jn MDP | 09:47 | 09:49 | 2m | PF 3 | 1611.0 km |
| 23 | Asansol Jn ASN | 11:01 | 11:11 | 10m | PF 5 | 1692.0 km |
| 24 | Kolkata Chitpur KOAADestination | 14:50 | — | — | PF 5 | 1894.0 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Tatkal booking open for Akal Takhat Exp (12318)?
Tatkal booking for Akal Takhat Exp (12318) opens one day before departure at 10:00 AM IST for AC classes (1A, 2A, 3A, CC, EC) and 11:00 AM IST for Non-AC classes (SL, 2S) on IRCTC.
What is the route of Akal Takhat Exp (12318)?
Akal Takhat Exp (12318) runs from ASR to KOAA, stopping at 24 stations en route. The full station-by-station timetable is listed above.
On which days does Akal Takhat Exp (12318) run?
Akal Takhat Exp (12318) runs on Tue, Fri (2 days a week).