The Kathgodam–New Delhi Shatabdi Express (Train No. 12039) is a daily high-speed train connecting Kathgodam (KGM) to New Delhi (NDLS). The train covers a distance of approximately 281 kilometers, providing a convenient option for travelers between these destinations.
Schedule:
- Departure from Kathgodam: The train departs at 15:20 (3:20 PM) from platform 1.
- Arrival at New Delhi: It arrives at 20:55 (8:55 PM) on the same day.
- Total Duration: The journey lasts about 5 hours and 35 minutes.
Classes Available:
- Executive Class (EC): Offers premium seating with enhanced comfort and services.
- AC Chair Car (CC): Provides comfortable air-conditioned seating.
Stoppages:
The train has scheduled stops at the following stations:
- Haldwani (HDW): A brief halt for passenger boarding.
- Lalkuan Junction (LKU): Another short stop en route.
- Rudrapur City (RUPC): Serves passengers from the Rudrapur area.
- Moradabad (MB): A major junction where the train halts for a few minutes.
- Ghaziabad (GZB): The final stop before reaching New Delhi.
Booking Information:
Tickets can be booked through various platforms, including:
- IRCTC Official Website: The primary portal for booking Indian Railways tickets.
- Authorized Travel Agents: Several agents offer booking services for this train.
Additional Notes:
- Catering Services: On-board catering is available, providing meals and refreshments during the journey.
- Baggage Allowance: Adequate space is provided for luggage, with specific allowances varying by class.
- Advance Booking: It’s advisable to book tickets well in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to ensure availability.
For the most current information, including any schedule changes or fare updates, please refer to the official Indian Railways website or consult authorized railway inquiry services.