Trains from Ambala Cant Jn to Varanasi Jn
Ambala Cant Jn to Varanasi Jn is 882 km by rail. 21 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12318 Akal Takhat Express at 14 hr 35 min. The most punctual is the 14524 Harihar Express, on time (within 15 min) on 57% of days, typically 9 min late. 4 run every day, leaving between 00:00 and 23:10. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 12 hr 45 min.
- Departures
- 00:00 – 23:10
- Fare from
- ₹470
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 57% on time
- 14524 Harihar Express
- Daily trains
- 4 of 21
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- 04604Vaishno Devi Katra–Varanasi Superfast Special02:0516 hr 25 min18:30
UMB — BSB · 901 km · Mail/Express
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- 04228Varanasi Festival Special07:1517 hr 40 min00:55+1 arrives the next day
UMB — BSB · 900 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12318Akal Takhat Express10:0514 hr 35 min00:40+1 arrives the next day
UMB — BSB · 883 km · Superfast · fastest
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- 04610Jammu Tawi–Varanasi Festival Special12:2016 hr 50 min05:10+1 arrives the next day
UMB — BSB · 883 km · Mail/Express
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- 18104Amritsar–Tatanagar Express16:5016 hr 25 min09:15+1 arrives the next day
UMB — BSB · 923 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 04616Firozpur Cantt–Patna Special17:2519 hr 15 min12:40+1 arrives the next day
UMB — BSB · 900 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 15934Amritsar–New Tinsukia Express20:2518 hr 50 min15:15+1 arrives the next day
UMB — BSB · 923 km · Mail/Express
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- 22356Chandigarh–Patliputra Express22:2015 hr 45 min14:05+1 arrives the next day
UMB — BSB · 882 km · Superfast
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- 13006Amritsar–Howrah Mail23:1017 hr 40 min16:50+1 arrives the next day
UMB — BSB · 901 km · Mail/Express
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at New DelhiNDLS10:2012 hr 45 min23:05
quicker than every direct train
12484 ASR KCVL SF EXP 10:20 — 12:55 on Sun
Holds 9 in 102 hr 5 min to change at NDLS — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 180 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 76,606 paired days.
12218 often runs late
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Checking seats - One change at New DelhiNDLS09:5013 hr 15 min23:05
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Holds 9 in 102 hr 15 min to change at NDLS — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 179 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 76,606 paired days.
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Varanasi Jn · year to October 2026 · 13 of 21 trains tracked
- 14524 Harihar ExpressMost punctualtypically 9 min late at Varanasi Jn57%
- typically 9 min late at Varanasi Jn55%
- typically 10 min late at Varanasi Jn54%
- typically 9 min late at Varanasi Jn53%
- typically 12 min late at Varanasi Jn51%
Runs late more often than not
- 22356 Chandigarh–Patliputra Express — arrives on time only 19% of the time, typically 39 min late
- 13006 Amritsar–Howrah Mail — arrives on time only 20% of the time, typically 38 min late
- 12358 Durgiana Express — arrives on time only 23% of the time, typically 32 min late
Fares
Estimated for 882 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹470 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹1,145 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹1,234 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,754 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹2,924 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class
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