Manikpur Jn to Shalimar by train, with one change
No train runs the whole way from Manikpur Jn to Shalimar. Changing at Varanasi Jn takes 24 hr 30 min, and the quickest pairing is 15160 then 15022.
1 change · 786 km apart · fastest 24 hr 30 min · Daily
Check seats for your dateManikpur Jn (MKP) to Shalimar (SHM)Day by day
The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.
- Monday24 hr 30 minarrives next day09:35 15160 SARNATH EXP · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 16:1517:45 15022 GKP SHM EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:051 hr 30 min to change at BSB — tight90 min to change holds about 9 times in 10 here. 119 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 64,031 paired days.15022 often runs late
- Tuesday32 hr 58 minarrives next day04:02 08796 TDL DURG SPL · Superfast → Bhatapara (BYT) 15:1320:45 18029 LTT SHALIMAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 13:005 hr 32 min to change at BYT — comfortableTypically 21 min late here, still leaving about 294 min to change.08796 often runs late
- Wednesday30 hr 55 minarrives next day03:10 15231 BJU GONDIA EXP · Mail/Express → Anuppur Jn (APR) 09:4119:00 22829 BHUJ SHM EXP · Superfast → arrives 10:059 hr 19 min to change at APR — comfortableTypically 25 min late here, still leaving about 517 min to change.15231 often runs late
- Thursday and Friday25 hr 25 minarrives next day03:10 15231 BJU GONDIA EXP · Mail/Express → Bhatapara (BYT) 13:2115:05 12905 SHALIMAR SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 04:351 hr 44 min to change at BYT — comfortableTypically 32 min late here, still leaving about 55 min to change.15231 often runs late
- Saturday28 hr 15 minarrives next day00:20 18202 NTV DURG EXP · Mail/Express → Durg (DURG) 13:0013:35 12101 JNANESHWARI EXP · Superfast → arrives 04:3535 min to change at DURG — tightTypically 8 min late here, leaving about 8 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.18202 often runs late
- Sunday33 hr 50 minarrives next day03:10 15231 BJU GONDIA EXP · Mail/Express → Raipur Jn (R) 14:2019:50 18029 LTT SHALIMAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 13:005 hr 30 min to change at R — comfortable330 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 36,119 paired days.15231 often runs late
Other ways to make the trip
Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.
- Monday25 hr 23 minarrives next day08:42 06019 MAQ BSB SPL · Mail/Express → Varanasi Jn (BSB) 14:5017:45 15022 GKP SHM EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:052 hr 55 min to change at BSB — comfortable175 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 64,031 paired days.15022 often runs late
- Monday25 hr 25 minarrives next day03:10 15231 BJU GONDIA EXP · Mail/Express → Bhatapara (BYT) 13:2115:05 22905 OKHA SHM SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 04:351 hr 44 min to change at BYT — comfortableTypically 32 min late here, still leaving about 55 min to change.15231 often runs late
- Thursday29 hr 40 minarrives next day00:05 07101 AWB PNBE SPL · Mail/Express → Patna Jn (PNBE) 10:3020:45 22214 DURONTO EXP · Superfast → arrives 05:4510 hr 15 min to change at PNBE — comfortable615 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 35,700 paired days.07101 often runs late
- Saturday29 hr 50 minarrives 2 days later22:45 18206 NTV DURG EXP · Mail/Express → Durg (DURG) 13:0013:35 12101 JNANESHWARI EXP · Superfast → arrives 04:3535 min to change at DURG — tightTypically 4 min late here, leaving about 12 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.18206 often runs late
- Thursday30 hr 20 minarrives next day06:40 08561 VSKP KUMBH SPL · Mail/Express → Bilaspur Jn (BSP) 17:5022:05 18029 LTT SHALIMAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 13:004 hr 15 min to change at BSP — comfortableTypically 17 min late here, still leaving about 220 min to change.08561 often runs late
- Saturday30 hr 55 minarrives next day03:10 15231 BJU GONDIA EXP · Mail/Express → Anuppur Jn (APR) 09:4119:00 20971 UDZ SHM EXP · Superfast → arrives 10:059 hr 19 min to change at APR — comfortableTypically 25 min late here, still leaving about 517 min to change.15231 often runs late
- Wednesday31 hr 5 minarrives next day03:00 09342 DNR DADN SPL · Mail/Express → Katni Murwara (KMZ) 05:4515:30 22829 BHUJ SHM EXP · Superfast → arrives 10:059 hr 45 min to change at KMZ — comfortableTypically 33 min late here, still leaving about 535 min to change.09342 often runs late
- Tuesday33 hr 50 minarrives next day03:10 15231 BJU GONDIA EXP · Mail/Express → Raipur Jn (R) 14:2019:50 18029 LTT SHALIMAR EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 13:005 hr 30 min to change at R — comfortable330 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 36,119 paired days.15231 often runs late
- Tuesday34 hr 55 minarrives 2 days later17:40 15159 SARNATH EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Raipur Jn (R) 05:4514:15 12101 JNANESHWARI EXP · Superfast → arrives 04:358 hr 30 min to change at R — comfortable510 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 17,582 paired days.15159 often runs late
- Sunday34 hr 55 minarrives 2 days later17:40 15159 SARNATH EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Raipur Jn (R) 05:4514:15 22905 OKHA SHM SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 04:358 hr 30 min to change at R — comfortable510 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 17,582 paired days.15159 often runs late
- Sunday41 hr 15 minarrives 2 days later16:50 01027 DR GKP SPECIAL · Mail/Express → Gorakhpur (GKP) 02:4511:00 15022 GKP SHM EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:058 hr 15 min to change at GKP — comfortable495 min to change, which almost always holds here. Measured on 11,077 paired days.01027 often runs late
Manikpur Jn to Shalimar by train
- Is there a direct train from Manikpur Jn to Shalimar?
- No. No single train runs from Manikpur Jn to Shalimar. The journey takes one change, at Varanasi Jn, and the fastest combination takes 24 hr 30 min.
- What is the fastest way from Manikpur Jn to Shalimar by train?
- 15160 SARNATH EXP departs Manikpur Jn at 09:35 and reaches Varanasi Jn at 16:15. 15022 GKP SHM EXPRESS then departs at 17:45 and arrives Shalimar at 10:05. Total 24 hr 30 min, with 1 hr 30 min to change.
- Where do you change trains between Manikpur Jn and Shalimar?
- Varanasi Jn (BSB) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 1 hr 30 min between the arriving and departing trains.
- Which days can you travel from Manikpur Jn to Shalimar?
- A connection is available every day of the week.
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