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The Kolkata to Aligarh train route covers approximately 1,607 km by rail and takes around 29.2 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting West Bengal 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 1,607 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 | ₹3,977 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹2,210 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹1,591 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹619 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹354 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,768 |
* 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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Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto
#12281 · Drnt
|
12:18 KGP |
04:39 ALJN |
16h 21m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Howrah-New Delhi Duronto Express
#12273 · Drnt
|
13:00 HWH |
04:45 ALJN |
15h 45m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
West Bengal Sampark Kranti
#12329 · SKr
|
13:10 SDAH |
09:39 ALJN |
20h 29m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BHUBANESWAR - NEW DELHI RAJDHANI Express
#22823 · Raj
|
14:05 KGP |
09:07 ALJN |
19h 02m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#22811 · Raj
|
15:55 KGP |
09:07 ALJN |
17h 12m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
KOL SEALDAH - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp
#12313 · Raj
|
16:50 SDAH |
08:53 ALJN |
16h 03m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12301 · Raj
|
16:55 HWH |
08:28 ALJN |
15h 33m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Sealdah-New Delhi AC Duronto Express
#12259 · Drnt
|
18:40 SDAH |
09:43 ALJN |
15h 03m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Orissa Sampark Kranti Express
#12819 · SKr
|
21:15 KGP |
18:47 ALJN |
21h 32m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Purushottam SF Express
#12801 · SF
|
04:40 KGP |
02:38 ALJN |
21h 58m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Poorva Express
#12381 · SF
|
08:20 HWH |
04:34 ALJN |
20h 14m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Sealdah - Amritsar Superfast Express
#12379 · SF
|
13:10 SDAH |
09:43 ALJN |
20h 33m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
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PURI - NEW DELHI Neelanchal SF Exp
#12875 · SF
|
17:35 KGP |
19:16 ALJN |
25h 41m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
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Puri New Delhi Superfast Express
#12815 · SF
|
17:35 KGP |
14:15 ALJN |
20h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Howrah-NewDelhi SF Express
#12323 · SF
|
18:45 HWH |
15:05 ALJN |
20h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kalka Mail
#12311 · SF
|
19:40 HWH |
17:30 ALJN |
21h 50m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 16 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