12420 Gomti Express
Superfast · 514 km · 8 hr 35 min · 17 stops · Daily
- Departs
- 12:55
- New Delhi
- Arrives
- 21:30
- Lucknow
- Journey
- 8 hr 35 min
- 514 km · 17 stops
- Runs
- Daily
- Fare from
- ₹160
- Second sitting · estimate
- On time
- 12%
- usually 86 min late
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Route and stops
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| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Delhi NDLS | — | 12:55 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Ghaziabad GZB | 13:29 | 13:31 | 2 min | 1 | 26 |
| 3 | Khurja Jn KRJ | 14:16 | 14:18 | 2 min | 1 | 88 |
| 4 | Aligarh Jn ALJN | 14:46 | 14:51 | 5 min | 1 | 132 |
| 5 | Hathras Jn HRS | 15:08 | 15:10 | 2 min | 1 | 162 |
| 6 | Tundla Jn TDL | 15:55 | 15:57 | 2 min | 1 | 210 |
| 7 | Firozabad FZD | 16:13 | 16:15 | 2 min | 1 | 226 |
| 8 | Shikohabad Jn SKB | 16:35 | 16:37 | 2 min | 1 | 246 |
| 9 | Etawah ETW | 17:10 | 17:12 | 2 min | 1 | 301 |
| 10 | Bharthana BNT | 17:30 | 17:31 | 1 min | 1 | 321 |
| 11 | Phaphund PHD | 17:54 | 17:55 | 1 min | 1 | 358 |
| 12 | Jhinjhak JJK | 18:09 | 18:10 | 1 min | 1 | 378 |
| 13 | Rura RURA | 18:25 | 18:26 | 1 min | 1 | 396 |
| 14 | Pankidham PNKD | 19:00 | 19:02 | 2 min | 1 | 430 |
| 15 | Kanpur Central CNB | 19:45 | 19:50 | 5 min | 1 | 441 |
| 16 | Unnao Jn ON | 20:16 | 20:18 | 2 min | 1 | 458 |
| 17 | Lucknow LKO | 21:30 | — | — | 1 | 514 |
How reliably 12420 runs
12% arrive on time at the destination
typically 86 min late · 25% on time across the route
From Oct 2025–Oct 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.
- New Delhitypically 3 min late · 13% over an hour64%
- Ghaziabadtypically 7 min late · 18% over an hour56%
- Khurja Jntypically 19 min late · 19% over an hour39%
- Aligarh Jntypically 27 min late · 21% over an hour28%
- Hathras Jntypically 33 min late · 23% over an hour23%
- Tundla Jntypically 29 min late · 22% over an hour26%
- Firozabadtypically 33 min late · 25% over an hour23%
- Shikohabad Jntypically 32 min late · 26% over an hour23%
- Etawahtypically 41 min late · 35% over an hour18%
- Bharthanatypically 44 min late · 36% over an hour17%
- Phaphundtypically 49 min late · 40% over an hour15%
- Jhinjhaktypically 54 min late · 44% over an hour14%
- Ruratypically 54 min late · 47% over an hour14%
- Pankidhamtypically 52 min late · 43% over an hour14%
- Kanpur Centraltypically 31 min late · 33% over an hour24%
- Unnao Jntypically 39 min late · 39% over an hour19%
- Lucknowtypically 86 min late · 63% over an hour12%
When it runs late
Runs latest on Mondays (7% on time), best on Wednesdays (28%).
Longest halts
- Aligarh Jn ALJN5 min · arrives 14:46, departs 14:51
- Kanpur Central CNB5 min · arrives 19:45, departs 19:50
Return train and other trains on this route
- 12419 Gomti ExpressThe return train, Lucknow to New Delhi
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