Bhagalpur/ Patna: Passengers travelling from Bhagalpur to Delhi on the Vikramshila Express will need to take note of a revised arrival schedule. Indian Railways has changed the timetable of train number 12367, which operates between Bhagalpur and Anand Vihar Terminal in Delhi.
Under the revised schedule, the train will arrive at Anand Vihar Terminal at 7:35 am instead of 7:20 am, extending its scheduled journey time by 15 minutes.
However, the departure time from Bhagalpur remains unchanged.
Vikramshila Express: Old vs New Timetable
- Train number: 12367
- Route: Bhagalpur to Anand Vihar Terminal
- Departure from Bhagalpur: 11:55 am
- Earlier arrival at Anand Vihar Terminal: 7:20 am the following day
- Revised arrival time: 7:35 am the following day
- Earlier scheduled journey duration: 19 hours 25 minutes
- Revised scheduled journey duration: 19 hours 40 minutes
The revised schedule adds 15 minutes to the train’s scheduled journey time. Passengers should check the latest railway timetable before departure, as actual arrival times may vary.
How Does It Compare with the Garib Rath Express?
The Bhagalpur–Anand Vihar Garib Rath Superfast Express is reported to complete the journey in approximately 19 hours and five minutes.
With the revised schedule, the Vikramshila Express will take around 35 minutes longer than the Garib Rath on the same route, based on the stated journey durations.
Passengers choosing between the two trains should check their respective schedules, availability and stopping patterns before booking.
Farakka Express Timetable Also Revised
Railways has also revised the schedules of the Farakka Express services connecting Malda Town with Delhi and Bathinda.
The changes may affect passengers travelling along the Bhagalpur, Kahalgaon, Sultanganj, Bariarpur, Jamalpur and Kiul rail sections. Travellers using these stations should verify the updated timings of their respective trains.
How to Check the Revised Train Timings
Passengers can confirm the latest timetable and running status through the following channels:
- NTES: National Train Enquiry System for updated train information.
- Railway helpline: Call 139 for railway enquiries.
Checking the updated schedule before leaving for the station can help passengers avoid inconvenience and plan onward travel more effectively.
