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Trains from Varanasi Jn to Ambala Cant Jn

Varanasi Jn to Ambala Cant Jn is 882 km by rail. 21 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12357 Durgiana Express at 14 hr 30 min. The most punctual is the 18103 Jalianwalabag Express, on time (within 15 min) on 82% of days, typically 1 min late. 4 run every day, leaving between 00:20 and 22:20. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 12 hr 51 min.

Departures
00:20 – 22:20
Fare from
₹470
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
82% on time
18103 Jalianwalabag Express
Daily trains
4 of 21
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Trains and seats

  • 22317Humsafar Express
    00:2016 hr 5 min16:25

    BSB — UMB · 882 km · Superfast

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  • 04615Patna–Firozpur Cantt Special
    01:0018 hr 35 min19:35

    BSB — UMB · 900 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22355Patliputra–Chandigarh Express
    01:1515 hr 25 min16:40

    BSB — UMB · 882 km · Superfast

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  • 13151Kolkata–Jammu Tawi Express
    02:5522 hr 10 min01:05+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 923 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04603Varanasi–Vaishno Devi Katra Superfast Special
    04:3016 hr20:30

    BSB — UMB · 900 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04511Patna–Chandigarh Special
    04:5015 hr 40 min20:30

    BSB — UMB · 882 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13307Gangasutlej Express
    05:3022 hr 55 min04:25+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 923 km · Mail/Express

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  • 18103Jalianwalabag Express
    08:1017 hr 53 min02:03+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 923 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04609Varanasi–Jammu Tawi Festival Special
    09:0015 hr 25 min00:25+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 882 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13005Howrah–Amritsar Mail
    09:2517 hr 45 min03:10+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 900 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04227Chandigarh Festival Special
    11:0516 hr 20 min03:25+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 900 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12355Archna Express
    11:4015 hr 48 min03:28+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 900 km · Superfast

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  • 12237Begumpura Express
    12:4015 hr 5 min03:45+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 882 km · Superfast

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  • 13041Himgiri Express
    14:4814 hr 57 min05:45+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 882 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04667Barauni–Amritsar Puja Special
    15:1517 hr 35 min08:50+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 900 km · Mail/Express

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  • 14523Harihar Express
    15:4017 hr08:40+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 883 km · Mail/Express

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  • 04221Varanasi–Bathinda Festival Special
    20:4016 hr 45 min13:25+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 900 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12317Akal Takht Express
    20:4016 hr 5 min12:45+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 882 km · Superfast

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  • 12325Gurumukhi Express
    20:4016 hr 5 min12:45+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 882 km · Superfast

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  • 12357Durgiana Express
    22:1514 hr 30 min12:45+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 901 km · Superfast · fastest

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  • 15933New Tinsukia–Amritsar Express
    22:2018 hr 5 min16:25+1 arrives the next day

    BSB — UMB · 923 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 DelhiNDLS
    06:0012 hr 51 min18:51

    quicker than every direct train

    22415VANDE BHARAT EXP06:00 — 14:05Shatabdi
    Holds 9 in 102 hr 25 min to change at NDLS — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 168 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 76,606 paired days.

    12013AMRITSAR SHTABDI16:30 — 18:51Shatabdi

    both trains usually run on time

    BSB — NDLS

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  • One change at New DelhiNDLS
    06:0013 hr 50 min19:50

    quicker than every direct train

    22415VANDE BHARAT EXP06:00 — 14:05Shatabdi
    Holds 9 in 103 hr 10 min to change at NDLS

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 76,606 paired days.

    12005KALKA SHTBDI EX17:15 — 19:50Shatabdi

    both trains usually run on time

    BSB — NDLS

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  • One change at New DelhiNDLS
    18:5514 hr 46 min09:41+1 arrives the next day

    about as quick as the fastest direct

    12381POORVA EXPRESS18:55 — 06:05Superfast
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 15 min to change at NDLS — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 128 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 99,923 paired days.

    12029SWARN SHATABDI07:20 — 09:41Shatabdi

    12031 AMRITSAR SHTABDI 07:20 — 09:41 on Wed

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Ambala Cant Jn · year to October 2026 · 13 of 21 trains tracked

  1. usually on time at Ambala Cant Jn
    82%
  2. typically 3 min late at Ambala Cant Jn
    77%
  3. typically 4 min late at Ambala Cant Jn
    70%
  4. usually on time at Ambala Cant Jn
    66%
  5. typically 3 min late at Ambala Cant Jn
    63%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 882 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 882 km between Varanasi Jn and Ambala Cant Jn, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹470observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹1,145observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹1,234observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹1,754observed fares
1A AC first class₹2,924observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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