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Train No. 26501 · Vande Bharat

Vande Bharat Express (PPTA to GKP)

Patliputra to Gorakhpur Jn · 384 km · 10 stops · Runs Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sun

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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Patliputra
    PPTA · 0 km
    15:30
  3. 16:06
    Hajipur Jn
    HJP · 21 km · 2 min halt
    16:08
  4. 17:00
    Muzaffarpur Jn
    MFP · 74 km · 5 min halt
    17:05
  5. 18:13
    Bapudm Motihari
    BMKI · 154 km · 2 min halt
    18:15
  6. 18:33
    Sagauli Jn
    SGL · 175 km · 2 min halt
    18:35
  7. 18:51
    Bettiah
    BTH · 197 km · 2 min halt
    18:53
  8. 19:35
    Narkatiaganj Jn
    NKE · 233 km · 2 min halt
    19:37
  9. 20:13
    Bagaha
    BUG · 275 km · 2 min halt
    20:15
  10. 21:38
    Kaptanganj Jn
    CPJ · 345 km · 2 min halt
    21:40
  11. 22:30
    Gorakhpur Jn
    GKP · 384 km
    End

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26501 route map

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26501 coach position

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How late does 26501 usually run?

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Vande Bharat Express: common questions

What time does 26501 leave Patliputra?

26501 Vande Bharat Express is scheduled to depart Patliputra (PPTA) at 15:30 and reach Gorakhpur Jn (GKP) at 22:30, a journey of about 07 h 00 min.

On which days does 26501 run?

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

How many stops does 26501 have?

10 scheduled halts over 384 km, including Hajipur Jn, Muzaffarpur Jn, Bapudm Motihari.

Which classes are available?

EC, CC. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 26502 Vande Bharat Express from Gorakhpur Jn to Patliputra.

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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