The Aligarh to Delhi train route covers approximately 158 km by rail and takes around 2.9 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Uttar Pradesh to Delhi.
This is a short-distance route with day trains being the most convenient option. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 158 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹391 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹217 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹156 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹61 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹35 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹174 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bihar Sampark Kranti Express
#12565 · SKr
|
03:34 ALJN |
05:20 ANVT |
1h 46m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Allahabad-New Delhi Duronto Express
#12275 · Drnt
|
04:34 ALJN |
05:57 ANVT |
1h 23m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto
#12281 · Drnt
|
04:39 ALJN |
06:05 ANVT |
1h 26m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Howrah-New Delhi Duronto Express
#12273 · Drnt
|
04:45 ALJN |
06:05 ANVT |
1h 20m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Rajendra Nagar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12309 · Raj
|
06:06 ALJN |
07:28 ANVT |
1h 22m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Bhagalpur - Delhi AnandVihar T. Garib Rath Express
#22405 · GR
|
06:07 ALJN |
08:25 ANVT |
2h 18m | Daily | 3A,CC |
|
Jaynagar-Delhi AnandViharT Garib Rath
#12569 · GR
|
06:09 ALJN |
08:25 ANVT |
2h 16m | Daily | 3A |
|
Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12301 · Raj
|
08:28 ALJN |
09:51 ANVT |
1h 23m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12305 · Raj
|
08:28 ALJN |
09:51 ANVT |
1h 23m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
DIBRUGARH TOWN - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp
#12423 · Raj
|
08:41 ALJN |
10:10 NDLS |
1h 29m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Guwahati-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#22423 · Raj
|
08:42 ALJN |
10:05 ANVT |
1h 23m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
KOL SEALDAH - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp
#12313 · Raj
|
08:53 ALJN |
10:20 NDLS |
1h 27m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#22811 · Raj
|
09:07 ALJN |
10:30 ANVT |
1h 23m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
BHUBANESWAR - NEW DELHI RAJDHANI Express
#22823 · Raj
|
09:07 ALJN |
10:35 NDLS |
1h 28m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Kanpur Shatabdi
#12033 · Shtb
|
09:15 ALJN |
10:48 ANVT |
1h 33m | Daily | 1A,CC |
|
Ranchi-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12453 · Raj
|
09:24 ALJN |
10:46 ANVT |
1h 22m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
RANCHI - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp
#12439 · Raj
|
09:24 ALJN |
10:50 NDLS |
1h 26m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Ranchi-New Delhi Garib Rath
#12877 · GR
|
09:24 ALJN |
10:46 ANVT |
1h 22m | Daily | 3A |
|
Sasaram-Anand ViharT Delhi GariRath Express
#22409 · GR
|
09:32 ALJN |
11:50 ANVT |
2h 18m | Daily | 3A |
|
West Bengal Sampark Kranti
#12329 · SKr
|
09:39 ALJN |
11:51 DSA |
2h 12m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Sealdah-New Delhi AC Duronto Express
#12259 · Drnt
|
09:43 ALJN |
11:00 ANVT |
1h 17m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
GUWAHATI - NEW DELHI Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Exp
#12501 · SKr
|
11:13 ALJN |
13:00 NDLS |
1h 47m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Orissa Sampark Kranti Express
#12819 · SKr
|
18:47 ALJN |
20:40 ANVT |
1h 53m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express
#12825 · SKr
|
18:50 ALJN |
20:44 ANVT |
1h 54m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Lucknow-NewDelhi Swarn Shatabdi Express
#12003 · Shtb
|
19:59 ALJN |
21:47 ANVT |
1h 48m | Daily | CC |
|
Lal Quila Express
#13111 · Exp
|
00:05 ALJN |
02:56 DSA |
26h 51m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Amrapali Express
#15707 · Exp
|
00:20 ALJN |
02:25 DSA |
2h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Unchahar Express
#14217 · Exp
|
01:31 ALJN |
03:50 DSA |
2h 19m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Farakka Express
#13413 · Exp
|
01:55 ALJN |
04:03 DSA |
2h 08m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Farakka Express
#13483 · Exp
|
01:55 ALJN |
04:03 DSA |
2h 08m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mahabodhi Express
#12397 · SF
|
02:22 ALJN |
04:46 ANVT |
2h 24m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Lichhavi Express
#14005 · Exp
|
02:25 ALJN |
04:20 ANVT |
1h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kalindi Express
#14723 · Exp
|
02:35 ALJN |
05:17 DSA |
2h 42m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Purushottam SF Express
#12801 · SF
|
02:38 ALJN |
04:28 ANVT |
1h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
DIBRUGARH - OLD DELHI Brahmaputra Exp
#14055 · Mail
|
02:55 ALJN |
05:51 DSA |
2h 56m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
REWA - DELHI ANAND VIHAR SF Exp
#12427 · SF
|
03:45 ALJN |
06:24 ANVT |
2h 39m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Gorakhdham Express
#12555 · SF
|
03:56 ALJN |
05:39 ANVT |
1h 43m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Vaishali SF Express
#12553 · SF
|
03:57 ALJN |
06:11 ANVT |
2h 14m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Prayagraj Express
#12417 · SF
|
04:23 ALJN |
06:34 ANVT |
2h 11m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Shram Shakti Express
#12451 · SF
|
04:26 ALJN |
06:14 ANVT |
1h 48m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Poorva Express
#12303 · SF
|
04:39 ALJN |
07:06 ANVT |
2h 27m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Poorva Express
#12381 · SF
|
04:39 ALJN |
07:06 ANVT |
2h 27m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Kaifiat Express
#12225 · SF
|
04:50 ALJN |
06:54 DSA |
2h 04m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Shiv Ganga Express
#12559 · SF
|
05:49 ALJN |
07:34 ANVT |
1h 45m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Vikramshila Express
#12367 · SF
|
06:05 ALJN |
07:40 ANVT |
1h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Sampoorna Kranti Express
#12393 · SF
|
06:48 ALJN |
08:33 ANVT |
1h 45m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Magadh Express
#12401 · SF
|
09:30 ALJN |
11:34 ANVT |
2h 04m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Sealdah - Amritsar Superfast Express
#12379 · SF
|
09:43 ALJN |
11:55 DSA |
2h 12m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Swatantrata Sainani Express
#12561 · SF
|
10:02 ALJN |
12:11 ANVT |
2h 09m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Bhagalpur-NewDelhi Weekly SF Express
#12349 · SF
|
11:11 ALJN |
12:51 ANVT |
1h 40m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Gomti Express
#12419 · SF
|
11:20 ALJN |
13:41 ANVT |
2h 21m | Daily | 1A,2A,CC |
|
Jharkhand Swarna Jayanti Express
#12873 · SF
|
12:07 ALJN |
13:50 ANVT |
1h 43m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jharkhand Swarna Jayanti SF Express
#12817 · SF
|
12:07 ALJN |
13:50 ANVT |
1h 43m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Puri New Delhi Superfast Express
#12815 · SF
|
14:20 ALJN |
16:46 ANVT |
2h 26m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Howrah-NewDelhi SF Express
#12323 · SF
|
15:05 ALJN |
16:54 ANVT |
1h 49m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Sikkim Mahananda Express
#14083 · Exp
|
15:05 ALJN |
18:04 DSA |
2h 59m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
GUWAHATI - DELHI ANAND VIHAR North East Exp
#12505 · SF
|
16:49 ALJN |
19:15 ANVT |
2h 26m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kalka Mail
#12311 · SF
|
17:35 ALJN |
20:33 DSA |
2h 58m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Rourkela-JammuTawi Express
#18601 · Exp
|
18:00 ALJN |
21:18 DSA |
3h 18m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Tatanagar Jammu Tawi Express
#18101 · Exp
|
18:00 ALJN |
21:20 DSA |
3h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Seemanchal Express
#12487 · SF
|
18:31 ALJN |
20:50 ANVT |
2h 19m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
PURI - NEW DELHI Neelanchal SF Exp
#12875 · SF
|
19:18 ALJN |
21:40 NDLS |
2h 22m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 62 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
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