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Train No. 12561 · Superfast

Swatantra S Express (JYG to NDLS)

Jaynagar to New Delhi · 1235 km · 21 stops · Runs Daily
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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Jaynagar
    JYG · 0 km
    17:20
  3. 17:44
    Madhubani
    MBI · 32 km · 2 min halt
    17:46
  4. 18:01
    Sakri Jn
    SKI · 49 km · 2 min halt
    18:03
  5. 19:00
    Darbhanga Jn
    DBG · 68 km · 5 min halt
    19:05
  6. 19:13
    Laheria Sarai
    LSI · 72 km · 2 min halt
    19:15
  7. 20:15
    Samastipur Jn
    SPJ · 105 km · 25 min halt
    20:40
  8. 21:50
    Muzaffarpur Jn
    MFP · 157 km · 5 min halt
    21:55
  9. 22:50
    Hajipur Jn
    HJP · 211 km · 5 min halt
    22:55
  10. 23:06
    Sonpur
    SEE · 217 km · 2 min halt
    23:08
  11. Day 2
  12. 00:35
    Chhapra
    CPR · 270 km · 10 min halt
    00:45
  13. 01:16
    Suraimanpur
    SIP · 299 km · 2 min halt
    01:18
  14. 01:50
    Ballia
    BUI · 335 km · 5 min halt
    01:55
  15. 02:50
    Ghazipur City
    GCT · 401 km · 5 min halt
    02:55
  16. 03:40
    Aunrihar Jn
    ARJ · 441 km · 2 min halt
    03:42
  17. 04:39
    Varanasi
    BSB · 476 km · 10 min halt
    04:49
  18. 05:43
    Gyanpur Road
    GYN · 535 km · 2 min halt
    05:45
  19. 07:00
    Prayagraj Jn
    PRYJ · 600 km · 10 min halt
    07:10
  20. 09:35
    Kanpur Central
    CNB · 794 km · 5 min halt
    09:40
  21. 13:08
    Aligarh Jn
    ALJN · 1103 km · 2 min halt
    13:10
  22. 14:53
    Ghaziabad
    GZB · 1209 km · 2 min halt
    14:55
  23. 15:45
    New Delhi
    NDLS · 1235 km
    End

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12561 route map

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12561 coach position

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How late does 12561 usually run?

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Swatantra S Express: common questions

What time does 12561 leave Jaynagar?

12561 Swatantra S Express is scheduled to depart Jaynagar (JYG) at 17:20 and reach New Delhi (NDLS) at 15:45 on day 2, a journey of about 22 h 25 min.

On which days does 12561 run?

It runs daily.

How many stops does 12561 have?

21 scheduled halts over 1235 km, including Madhubani, Sakri Jn, Darbhanga Jn.

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 12562 Swtantrta S Express from New Delhi to Jaynagar.

Timetable valid from 22-Mar-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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