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Home/Trains/SHIV GANGA EXP (12560)
IRCTC Schedule & Timetable
Runs Daily

SHIV GANGA EXP

#12560
SourceDeparts 20:05

NEW DELHINDLS

Duration

10h 5m

➔

Distance

757 km

➔

Stops

5 Halts

Arrives 06:10Destination

BANARASBNRS

Avg Speed ~75 km/hPantry / Food AvailableVerified Station Halts

Key Operational Facts & Chart Preparation Windows

1st Reservation Chart

12:05

~8.5 Hours Prior

Prepared the previous evening at NDLS (NDLS). Waitlist passengers get initial confirmation.

2nd (Final) Chart

19:50

30 Mins Before Departure

Final vacant berths released for current booking (CURR_AVBL) at 10% discount.

AC Tatkal Window

00h : 00m : 00s

Daily at 10:00 AM IST

Executive Class (EC) & Chair Car (CC) open 1 day before departure date.

Operating Days

Daily Service

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun

Timetable remains fixed all 7 days with priority Shatabdi signaling.

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Vacant Berth Map

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Chart Preparation Times

Exact 1st & 2nd chart preparation times for all 11 stations.

Station Timings

Coach Journey Lookup

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Seat Layout

SHIV GANGA EXP Route & Timetable5 Stops

Station arrival, departure, halt minutes, expected platform & chart timings.

NEW DELHI

NDLSSource Station

Arrival

Origin

Departure

20:05

Halt Duration

—

Distance

0 km

1st Chart: 12:05•2nd Chart: 19:50
Book from NDLS
2

KANPUR CENTRAL

CNB

Arrival

01:00

Departure

01:05

Halt Duration

Passing

Distance

441 km

1st Chart: 12:05•2nd Chart: 19:50
Book from CNB
3

PRAYAGRAJ JN.

PRYJ

Arrival

03:45

Departure

03:55

Halt Duration

Passing

Distance

636 km

1st Chart: 12:05•2nd Chart: 19:50
Book from PRYJ
4

GYANPUR ROAD

GYN

Arrival

05:00

Departure

05:02

Halt Duration

Passing

Distance

700 km

1st Chart: 12:05•2nd Chart: 19:50
Book from GYN

BANARAS

BNRSDestination

Arrival

06:10

Departure

Terminus

Halt Duration

—

Distance

757 km

1st Chart: 12:05•2nd Chart: 19:50

Travel Classes & Onboard Experience

Seating configurations, luggage room, and catering options available on SHIV GANGA EXP.

CC

AC Chair Car

Comfortable air-conditioned intercity seating

IRCTC Certified Rake
2S

Second Seating

Reserved non-AC chair car seating for budget travel

IRCTC Certified Rake

Catering & Dining on SHIV GANGA EXP

Passengers can opt for catering at the time of booking. Fresh morning tea/coffee, breakfast, and Rail Neer water bottle are served at your seat.

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Tatkal Reservation Rules

Next Tatkal Booking Window for SHIV GANGA EXP

Tatkal quotas for 12560 open daily on IRCTC (IST) for journeys departing the following day. Popular routes sell out in under 120 seconds.

AC Classes (EC, CC, EA)

Opens Daily at 10:00 AM IST

00h : 00m : 00s

Tip: Pre-add passenger profiles to your IRCTC Master List before 09:55 AM.

Non-AC Classes (SL, 2S)

Opens Daily at 11:00 AM IST

00h : 00m : 00s

Tatkal charges apply per ticket; senior citizen concessions are not permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Official IRCTC rules and timetabling details for SHIV GANGA EXP (12560).

Tatkal booking for SHIV GANGA EXP (12560) opens one day before the train's departure from its originating station at 10:00 AM IST for AC classes (EC, CC, 1A, 2A, 3A) and 11:00 AM IST for Non-AC classes on the official IRCTC portal.

SHIV GANGA EXP

#12560 • NDLS ➔ BNRS

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