20172 Vande Bharat Express
Shatabdi · 699 km · 7 hr 36 min · 5 stops · Daily except Sat
- Departs
- 14:40
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Arrives
- 22:16
- Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)
- Journey
- 7 hr 36 min
- 699 km · 5 stops
- Runs
- Daily except Sat
- Fare from
- ₹1,682
- AC chair car · estimate
- On time
- 81%
- usually on time
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Route and stops
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| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazrat Nizamuddin NZM | — | 14:40 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Agra Cantt AGC | 16:16 | 16:20 | 4 min | 1 | 187 |
| 3 | Gwalior Jn GWL | 17:38 | 17:42 | 4 min | 1 | 305 |
| 4 | Virangana Lakshmibai(Jhanshi) VGLJ | 18:56 | 19:00 | 4 min | 1 | 404 |
| 5 | Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal) RKMP | 22:16 | — | — | 1 | 699 |
How reliably 20172 runs
81% arrive on time at the destination
typically on time · 67% on time across the route
From Oct 2025–Oct 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.
- Hazrat Nizamuddinusually on time · 5% over an hour91%
- Agra Cantttypically 20 min late · 7% over an hour38%
- Gwalior Jntypically 14 min late · 8% over an hour54%
- Virangana Lakshmibai(Jhanshi)typically 8 min late · 7% over an hour72%
- Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)usually on time · 6% over an hour81%
When it runs late
Roughest December: in December it typically runs 25 min late and reaches Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal) on time only 41% of the time — against 100% around July. A year-round average hides that.
Return train and other trains on this route
- 20171 Vande Bharat ExpressThe return train, Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal) to Hazrat Nizamuddin
- 18238 Chhattisgarh ExpressAlso runs Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)
- 07364 Rishikesh–Hubballi SpecialAlso runs Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)
- 12191 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Jabalpur Superfast ExpressAlso runs Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)
- 12270 Chennai Duronto ExpressAlso runs Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)
- 12286 Secunderabad Duronto ExpressAlso runs Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)
- 20658 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Hubballi Superfast ExpressAlso runs Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)
- 12156 Bhopal ExpressAlso runs Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)
- 11058 Amritsar–Mumbai CSMT ExpressAlso runs Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)