The Bangalore to Gorakhpur train route covers approximately 2,223 km by rail and takes around 40.4 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.
This is a long-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. 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 2,223 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 | ₹5,502 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹3,057 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹2,201 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹856 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹489 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹2,445 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Anand Vihar T.- Muzaffarpur Garib Rath
#12212 · GR
|
07:36 KSR |
11:25 GKP |
3h 49m | Daily | 3A |
|
Amritsar Saharsa Garib Rath
#12204 · GR
|
20:39 KSR |
00:20 GKP |
3h 41m | Daily | 3A,CC |
|
Bihar Sampark Kranti Express
#12566 · SKr
|
23:39 KSR |
02:45 GKP |
3h 06m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
JAMMU TAWI - BARAUNI Maur Dhwaj Express
#12492 · SF
|
KSR |
18:05 GKP |
Daily | 3A,SL | |
|
AHMEDABAD - MUZAFFARPUR Jan Sadharan Exp
#15270 · Exp
|
KSR |
20:50 GKP |
Daily | ||
|
Sapt Kranti SF Express
#12558 · SF
|
00:37 KSR |
03:50 GKP |
3h 13m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
AMRITSAR - NEW JALPAIGURI Karmabhoomi Exp
#12408 · SF
|
01:24 KSR |
04:45 GKP |
3h 21m | Daily | |
|
Krishak Express
#15008 · Exp
|
01:25 KSR |
06:15 GKP |
4h 50m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
New Delhi New Jalpaiguri SuperFast Express
#12524 · SF
|
01:26 KSR |
04:45 GKP |
3h 19m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Ajmer New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express
#19601 · Exp
|
01:39 KSR |
04:45 GKP |
3h 06m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Amrapali Express
#15708 · Exp
|
02:34 KSR |
05:50 GKP |
3h 16m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Panchvalley Passenger Slip2
#59386-Slip · Pass
|
03:41 KSR |
07:25 GKP |
3h 44m | Daily | SL |
|
Kushinagar Express
#11015 · Exp
|
03:46 KSR |
07:25 GKP |
3h 39m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Poorabiya Express
#15280 · Exp
|
04:14 KSR |
08:05 GKP |
3h 51m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Rapti Ganga Express
#15006 · Exp
|
04:17 KSR |
08:05 GKP |
3h 48m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Rapti Ganga Express
#15002 · Exp
|
04:18 KSR |
08:05 GKP |
3h 47m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
AMRITSAR - SAHARSA Jan Sadharan Exp
#14604 · Exp
|
04:19 KSR |
08:05 GKP |
3h 46m | Daily | |
|
Satyagraha Express
#15274 · Exp
|
05:57 KSR |
10:30 GKP |
4h 33m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Vaishali SF Express
#12554 · SF
|
05:58 KSR |
09:05 GKP |
3h 07m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Gorakhdham Express
#12556 · SF
|
06:41 KSR |
10:00 GKP |
3h 19m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Porbandar Muzaffarpur Express
#19269 · Exp
|
07:30 KSR |
11:25 GKP |
3h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Shaheed Express
#14674 · Exp
|
08:20 KSR |
11:55 GKP |
3h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Bagh Express
#13020 · Exp
|
08:52 KSR |
12:20 GKP |
3h 28m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Awadh Express
#19039 · Exp
|
09:20 KSR |
13:40 GKP |
4h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Awadh Express
#19037 · Exp
|
09:20 KSR |
13:40 GKP |
4h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mathura Chhapra Express
#15108 · Exp
|
09:48 KSR |
13:20 GKP |
3h 32m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR Exp
#15016 · Exp
|
10:37 KSR |
14:20 GKP |
3h 43m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Raptisagar Express
#12522 · SF
|
12:00 KSR |
15:10 GKP |
3h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Rapti Sagar Expres
#12512 · SF
|
12:00 KSR |
15:10 GKP |
3h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Secunderabad - Gorakhpur Express
#12590 · SF
|
12:00 KSR |
15:10 GKP |
3h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
YESVANTPUR - GORAKHPUR SF Exp
#12592 · SF
|
12:00 KSR |
15:10 GKP |
3h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
AMRITSAR - DARBHANGA Jan Nayak Exp
#15212 · Exp
|
12:51 KSR |
17:20 GKP |
4h 29m | Daily | |
|
Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur SF Express
#12542 · SF
|
13:56 KSR |
17:45 GKP |
3h 49m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Weekly Express
#15904 · Exp
|
14:03 KSR |
18:05 GKP |
4h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Okha-Gorakhpur Express
#15046 · Exp
|
16:03 KSR |
20:20 GKP |
4h 17m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
JAMMU TAWI - GUWAHATI Lohit Exp
#15652 · Exp
|
17:02 KSR |
20:50 GKP |
3h 48m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jammu-Barauni Amarnath Express
#15098 · Exp
|
17:06 KSR |
20:50 GKP |
3h 44m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
JAMMU TAWI - GUWAHATI Amarnath Exp
#15654 · Exp
|
17:07 KSR |
20:50 GKP |
3h 43m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Amarnath Express
#12588 · SF
|
17:07 KSR |
20:50 GKP |
3h 43m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Lucknow-Barauni Express
#15204 · Exp
|
17:45 KSR |
22:05 GKP |
4h 20m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Lucknow Gorakhpur Inter City Express
#12532 · SF
|
18:36 KSR |
21:30 GKP |
2h 54m | Daily | CC |
|
Awadh Assam Express
#15610 · Exp
|
19:55 KSR |
23:40 GKP |
3h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Mumbai CST Chhapra Jansadharan Express
#15102 · Exp
|
21:27 KSR |
01:40 GKP |
4h 13m | Daily | |
|
Gwalior Barauni Mail
#11124 · Mail
|
22:25 KSR |
02:15 GKP |
3h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
AMRITSAR - SAHARSA Jan Seva Exp
#15210 · Exp
|
23:57 KSR |
03:20 GKP |
3h 23m | Daily |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 45 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways
