12012 Kalka Shatabdi
Shatabdi · 268 km · 4 hr 5 min · 7 stops · Daily
- Departs
- 17:45
- Kalka
- Arrives
- 21:50
- New Delhi
- Journey
- 4 hr 5 min
- 268 km · 7 stops
- Runs
- Daily
- Fare from
- ₹661
- AC chair car · estimate
- On time
- 64%
- usually 11 min late
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Route and stops
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| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalka KLK | — | 17:45 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Chandigarh CDG | 18:15 | 18:23 | 8 min | 1 | 25 |
| 3 | Ambala Cant Jn UMB | 19:03 | 19:08 | 5 min | 1 | 70 |
| 4 | Kurukshetra Jn KKDE | 19:38 | 19:40 | 2 min | 1 | 111 |
| 5 | Panipat Jn PNP | 20:22 | 20:24 | 2 min | 1 | 179 |
| 6 | Sonipat SNP | 20:52 | 20:54 | 2 min | 1 | 224 |
| 7 | New Delhi NDLS | 21:50 | — | — | 1 | 268 |
How reliably 12012 runs
64% arrive on time at the destination
typically 11 min late · 81% on time across the route
From Oct 2025–Oct 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.
- Kalkausually on time95%
- Chandigarhusually on time95%
- Ambala Cant Jnusually on time95%
- Kurukshetra Jntypically 6 min late88%
- Panipat Jntypically 10 min late75%
- Sonipattypically 14 min late53%
- New Delhitypically 11 min late64%
When it runs late
Roughest January, February and May: in January it typically runs 17 min late and reaches New Delhi on time only 35% of the time — against 95% around September. A year-round average hides that.
Runs latest on Sundays (60% on time), best on Mondays (78%).
Longest halts
- Chandigarh CDG8 min · arrives 18:15, departs 18:23
- Ambala Cant Jn UMB5 min · arrives 19:03, departs 19:08