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12530 LJN PPTA SF Express Running Status (Live)
12530 LJN PPTA SF Express departs Lucknow Ne (LJN) at 05:00 and reaches Patliputra (PPTA) at 14:55, a journey of 09:55 hours covering 522 km. It has 9 intermediate stops and runs on Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat.
Travel time
09:55 hrs
522 km
Stops
11
9 intermediate
Typical classes
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12530 LJN PPTA SF Express Route & Timetable
| Station Name | Code | Arrives | Departs | Halt (min) | Day | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucknow Ne | LJN | Origin | 05:00 | -- | 1 | 0 |
| Badshahnagar | BNZ | 05:30 | 05:33 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| Gonda Jn | GD | 07:30 | 07:33 | 3 | 1 | 125 |
| Basti | BST | 08:34 | 08:36 | 2 | 1 | 214 |
| Gorakhpur | GKP | 10:00 | 10:10 | 10 | 1 | 279 |
| Deoria Sadar | DEOS | 11:06 | 11:08 | 2 | 1 | 328 |
| Siwan Jn | SV | 12:05 | 12:10 | 5 | 1 | 398 |
| Ekma | EKMA | 12:34 | 12:36 | 2 | 1 | 431 |
| Chhapra | CPR | 13:05 | 13:10 | 5 | 1 | 459 |
| Dighwara | DGA | 13:46 | 13:48 | 2 | 1 | 489 |
| Patliputra | PPTA | 14:55 | Destination | -- | 1 | 522 |
Typical classes for 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express
Coach composition for 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express is not determined by category, so this page does not list train-specific classes or rupee fares. Look up fares from Lucknow Ne (LJN) to Patliputra (PPTA) for your travel date. Coach classes vary by train and date. Check IRCTC before booking.
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Platforms for 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express
The public timetable snapshot does not include platform numbers for this train. Platforms are allotted on the day of travel. When a platform is reported, it appears in live running status. Confirm on the station boards at Lucknow Ne (LJN) and Patliputra (PPTA) before you board.
Nearby stations on 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express
On the Lucknow Ne → Patliputra route
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Other terminals in the same city
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express run on Sunday?▼
No. In this timetable snapshot 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express does not run on Thursday and Sunday. It is scheduled on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday from Lucknow Ne to Patliputra.
What time does 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express leave Lucknow Ne and reach Patliputra?▼
12530 LJN PPTA SF Express is scheduled to depart Lucknow Ne (LJN) at 05:00 and arrive Patliputra (PPTA) at 14:55 the same day. Scheduled journey time is 09:55 hours. Timings come from the public timetable snapshot — confirm on NTES or IRCTC before you travel.
Which stations does 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express stop at between Lucknow Ne and Patliputra?▼
12530 LJN PPTA SF Express is scheduled to halt at Badshahnagar, Lucknow (BNZ), Gonda Junction (GD), Basti (BST), Gorakhpur (GKP), Deoria Sadar (DEOS), Siwan Junction (SV), Ekma (EKMA), Chhapra (CPR), Dighwara (DGA) between Lucknow Ne and Patliputra, covering 522 km. Arrival, departure and halt minutes are in the timetable on this page.
How long does 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express halt at Gorakhpur?▼
The longest scheduled halt on this snapshot is 10 minutes at Gorakhpur (GKP), from 10:00 to 10:10 on day 1. Other stops may be shorter. Platform and actual halt can change on the day.
Can I board 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express at Gorakhpur (GKP)?▼
Yes, Gorakhpur is a scheduled halt. 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express is shown arriving at 10:00 and departing at 10:10 on day 1. Book the ticket with GKP as the boarding station on IRCTC.
How do I check fares for 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express from Lucknow Ne to Patliputra?▼
Coach composition for this superfast is not determined by category, so this page does not guess train-specific classes or rupee amounts. Coach classes vary by train and date. Check IRCTC before booking. Use the fare lookup for train 12530 from LJN to PPTA, then book on IRCTC.
What is the return train from Patliputra to Lucknow Ne?▼
12529 PPTA LJN SF Express is the matching service in this catalogue from Patliputra (PPTA) back to Lucknow Ne (LJN). Open that train page for its timetable. Pairing is taken from the schedule snapshot, not from a live rake link.
How far is Lucknow Ne to Patliputra on 12530?▼
12530 LJN PPTA SF Express covers 522 km from Lucknow Ne (LJN) to Patliputra (PPTA) in a scheduled 09:55 hours, with 9 intermediate stops.
Trains between stations on this run
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About 12530 LJN PPTA SF Express
12530 LJN PPTA SF Express is a superfast train operated by Indian Railways on the Lucknow Ne to Patliputra route. The train runs on Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat with a journey time of 09:55 hours covering a distance of 522 km.
It has 11 stops, including Lucknow Ne, Badshahnagar, Gonda Jn, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria Sadar and 5 more.
Check live running status before you travel. Platform numbers are not in this timetable snapshot and can change, so confirm on the station boards as well.
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