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Train No. 12318 · Superfast

Akal Takhat Express (ASR to KOAA)

Amritsar to Kolkatta Terminal · 1894 km · 24 stops · Runs Tue,Fri
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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Amritsar
    ASR · 0 km
    05:55
  3. 06:23
    Beas
    BEAS · 42 km · 2 min halt
    06:25
  4. 07:02
    Jalandhar City
    JUC · 79 km · 5 min halt
    07:07
  5. 07:25
    Phagwara Jn
    PGW · 100 km · 2 min halt
    07:27
  6. 08:02
    Ludhiana Jn
    LDH · 135 km · 10 min halt
    08:12
  7. 09:09
    Sirhind Jn
    SIR · 196 km · 2 min halt
    09:11
  8. 10:00
    Ambala Cantt
    UMB · 249 km · 5 min halt
    10:05
  9. 11:20
    Saharanpur Jn
    SRE · 330 km · 5 min halt
    11:25
  10. 12:50
    Najibabad Jn
    NBD · 425 km · 2 min halt
    12:52
  11. 14:45
    Moradabad
    MB · 523 km · 10 min halt
    14:55
  12. 16:20
    Bareilly(nr)
    BE · 613 km · 2 min halt
    16:22
  13. 20:05
    Lucknow Jn
    LKO · 848 km · 10 min halt
    20:15
  14. 22:11
    Sultanpur
    SLN · 988 km · 2 min halt
    22:13
  15. Day 2
  16. 00:40
    Varanasi
    BSB · 1132 km · 10 min halt
    00:50
  17. 02:10
    Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn
    DDU · 1150 km · 5 min halt
    02:15
  18. 05:13
    Patna Jn
    PNBE · 1357 km · 7 min halt
    05:20
  19. 05:34
    Patna Saheb
    PNC · 1367 km · 5 min halt
    05:39
  20. 06:21
    Mokama
    MKA · 1446 km · 2 min halt
    06:23
  21. 06:50
    Kiul Jn
    KIUL · 1480 km · 4 min halt
    06:54
  22. 08:50
    Jhajha
    JAJ · 1534 km · 5 min halt
    08:55
  23. 09:25
    Jasidih Jn
    JSME · 1578 km · 2 min halt
    09:27
  24. 09:47
    Madhupur Jn
    MDP · 1607 km · 2 min halt
    09:49
  25. 11:01
    Asansol Jn
    ASN · 1689 km · 10 min halt
    11:11
  26. 14:50
    Kolkatta Terminal
    KOAA · 1894 km
    End

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12318 route map

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12318 coach position

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How late does 12318 usually run?

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Akal Takhat Express: common questions

What time does 12318 leave Amritsar?

12318 Akal Takhat Express is scheduled to depart Amritsar (ASR) at 05:55 and reach Kolkatta Terminal (KOAA) at 14:50 on day 2, a journey of about 32 h 55 min.

On which days does 12318 run?

It runs on Tue, Fri. On other days there is no run, so live status will show no train for those start dates.

How many stops does 12318 have?

24 scheduled halts over 1894 km, including Beas, Jalandhar City, Phagwara Jn.

Which classes are available?

1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 12317 Akal Takht Express from Kolkatta Terminal to Amritsar.

Timetable valid from 01-Sep-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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