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12420 Gomti Express Timetable and Route

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The Gomti Express (12420) is a vital rail service connecting New Delhi (Delhi) to Lucknow (Lucknow), catering to both daily commuters and long-distance travelers. Covering a journey of approximately 515 km, this train passes through key stations, offering a reliable travel option between Delhi and Lucknow. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, the train's scheduled departure and arrival timings ensure a smooth and well-planned journey.Whether you’re checking schedules, routes, or finding everything you need in one place. With dynamic updates, you can stay informed about any changes in timings, routes, and other essential details.

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Station Arrive Depart Distance Platform Day
New Delhi (NDLS) Starts 12:55 0 Km 12 1
Ghaziabad (GZB) 13:29 13:31 26 Km 2 1
Khurja Jn (KRJ) 14:16 14:18 89 Km 4 1
Aligarh Jn (ALJN) 14:46 14:48 132 Km 2,3 1
Hathras Jn (HRS) 15:08 15:10 162 Km 1 1
Tundla Jn (TDL) 15:55 15:57 210 Km 5,6 1
Firozabad (FZD) 16:13 16:15 226 Km 2 1
Shikohabad Jn (SKB) 16:35 16:37 246 Km 2 1
Etawah (ETW) 17:10 17:12 302 Km 3 1
Bharthana (BNT) 17:30 17:31 322 Km 1
Phaphund (PHD) 17:54 17:55 358 Km 2 1
Jhinjhak (JJK) 18:09 18:10 378 Km 2 1
Rura (RURA) 18:25 18:26 397 Km 2 1
Panki Dham (PNKD) 18:49 18:50 430 Km 1 1
Kanpur Central (CNB) 19:45 19:50 441 Km 8 1
Unnao Jn (ON) 20:16 20:18 458 Km 3 1
Lucknow (LKO) 21:30 End 515 Km 3 1

Train Route, Timings & Distance

Covering a distance of approximately 515 km, the Gomti Express follows a well-structured route with multiple important stops along the way. Passengers can check real-time departure and arrival timings to plan their journey effectively. The train operates on a scheduled timetable, ensuring a smooth and timely travel experience.

Class Details

The train offers multiple class options, including First AC (1A),Second AC (2A),AC Chair Car(CC),Second Seating(2S) catering to different passenger needs and budgets. Whether you prefer an air-conditioned journey or an economical travel option, the Gomti Express ensures a comfortable ride with essential onboard facilities.

Delhi - The Historical Heart of India

Delhi, the historical heart of India, is deeply intertwined with the evolution of the country's railway system. The first railway line in Delhi was established in 1864, marking a pivotal moment in its development. Key railway stations like New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station, Hazrat Nizamuddin, and Anand Vihar Terminal are architectural marvels with rich histories. The New Delhi Railway Station, for instance, became operational in 1926 and symbolizes modernity and heritage. The widespread rail network fostered economic growth, facilitating trade and connectivity in Delhi's bustling markets. This expansive system now links Delhi with major Indian cities, turning it into a transportation hub. Modern advancements, including the Delhi Metro and high-speed trains, underscore its role in contemporary transportation. As travelers explore iconic landmarks like the Red Fort and Qutub Minar, Delhi's comprehensive railway system remains integral to its vibrant cultural and economic landscape.

Lucknow - The City of Nawabs

Lucknow, the City of Nawabs, boasts a rich railway history, prominently linked with India's railway expansion. The railway system, introduced in 1867, catalyzed economic development and trade connectivity. Charbagh Railway Station, renowned for its striking Mughal and Awadhi architectural style, is an iconic landmark symbolizing this era. Other major stations include Lucknow Junction, Lucknow City Station, and Amausi Station, vital for current travel connectivity. The railways transformed Lucknow into a cultural hub by boosting accessibility. Iconic routes, like the Lucknow-Varanasi line, hold historical and economic importance. The city's modern railway infrastructure supports efficient travel and trade, echoing its historical railway significance. Key historical events include the opening of key lines by the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Company, providing new trade and cultural exchange avenues. Today, Lucknow's railway network continues to underpin its urban development and cultural integration, maintaining its historical role in India's railway narrative.

Delhi to Lucknow - Gomti Express (12420) Train Timings

Gomti Express (12420) is a popular train connecting New Delhi (Delhi) to Lucknow (Lucknow) .This train provides a comfortable journey with multiple class options, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

  • Departure Station: New Delhi (NDLS)
  • Departure Time: 12:55 (12:55 pm)
  • Arrival Station: Lucknow (LKO)
  • Arrival Time: 21:30 (09:30 pm)
  • Distance Covered: 515 km
  • Running Days: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun (Confirm exact days before booking)
  • Classes Available: First AC (1A),Second AC (2A),AC Chair Car(CC),Second Seating(2S)

The train passes through key stations like New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Khurja Jn, Aligarh Jn, and Hathras Jn. Passengers can check real-time updates, seat availability, and booking details on official railway portals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the departure time of 12420 Gomti Express?

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The 12420 Gomti Express departs from New Delhi (NDLS) at 12:55 hrs (12:55 pm)

What is the arrival time of 12420 Gomti Express at Lucknow?

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The train arrives at Lucknow (LKO) at 21:30 hrs (09:30 pm)

What is the total journey duration of 12420 Gomti Express?

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The total journey time is 8h 35m, covering approximately 515 km.

What are the major stops of 12420 Gomti Express?

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Major stops include New Delhi,Ghaziabad,Khurja Jn,Aligarh Jn,Hathras Jn,Tundla Jn,Firozabad,Shikohabad Jn,Etawah,Bharthana,Phaphund before reaching Lucknow

What classes of travel are available on 12420 Gomti Express?

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The train offers First AC (1A),Second AC (2A),AC Chair Car(CC),Second Seating(2S)

How frequently does 12420 Gomti Express run?

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It runs Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun

How can I check real-time running status of 12420 Gomti Express?

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You can check real-time status on NTES (National Train Enquiry System), IRCTC app, or via SMS by sending "12301" to 139.

What is the average speed of 12420 Gomti Express?

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The train runs at an average speed of 64 km/h.