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Train No. 12559 · Superfast

SHIV Ganga Express (BNRS to NDLS)

Banaras to New Delhi · 756 km · 5 stops · Runs Daily

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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Banaras
    BNRS · 0 km
    22:15
  3. 23:02
    Gyanpur Road
    GYN · 56 km · 2 min halt
    23:04
  4. Day 2
  5. 00:25
    Prayagraj Jn
    PRYJ · 121 km · 5 min halt
    00:30
  6. 02:45
    Kanpur Central
    CNB · 315 km · 5 min halt
    02:50
  7. 08:30
    New Delhi
    NDLS · 756 km
    End

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12559 route map

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12559 coach position

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SHIV Ganga Express: common questions

What time does 12559 leave Banaras?

12559 SHIV Ganga Express is scheduled to depart Banaras (BNRS) at 22:15 and reach New Delhi (NDLS) at 08:30 on day 2, a journey of about 10 h 15 min.

On which days does 12559 run?

It runs daily.

How many stops does 12559 have?

5 scheduled halts over 756 km, including Gyanpur Road, Prayagraj Jn, Kanpur Central.

Which classes are available?

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

What is the return train?

The return service is 12560 SHIV Ganga Express from New Delhi to Banaras.

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

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