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12742 PNBE VSG Express Running Status (Live)
12742 PNBE VSG Express departs Patna Jn (PNBE) at 14:05 and reaches Vasco Da Gama (VSG) at 05:45 on day 3, a journey of 39:40 hours covering 2418 km. It has 19 intermediate stops and runs on Sat.
Travel time
39:40 hrs
2418 km
Stops
21
19 intermediate
Typical classes
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12742 PNBE VSG Express Route & Timetable
| Station Name | Code | Arrives | Departs | Halt (min) | Day | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patna Jn | PNBE | Origin | 14:05 | -- | 1 | 0 |
| Ara | ARA | 14:41 | 14:43 | 2 | 1 | 50 |
| Buxar | BXR | 15:24 | 15:26 | 2 | 1 | 118 |
| Dd Upadhyaya Jn | DDU | 17:33 | 17:40 | 7 | 1 | 212 |
| Prayagrajcheoki | PCOI | 20:00 | 20:02 | 2 | 1 | 356 |
| Satna | STA | 22:45 | 22:50 | 5 | 1 | 525 |
| Katni | KTE | 00:00 | 00:05 | 5 | 2 | 623 |
| Jabalpur | JBP | 01:20 | 01:30 | 10 | 2 | 714 |
| Itarsi Jn | ET | 05:10 | 05:20 | 10 | 2 | 959 |
| Khandwa | KNW | 07:55 | 07:57 | 2 | 2 | 1143 |
| Bhusaval Jn | BSL | 09:50 | 09:55 | 5 | 2 | 1266 |
| Manmad Jn | MMR | 12:23 | 12:25 | 2 | 2 | 1450 |
| Nasik Road | NK | 13:35 | 13:40 | 5 | 2 | 1523 |
| Kalyan Jn | KYN | 16:22 | 16:25 | 3 | 2 | 1657 |
| Panvel | PNVL | 17:05 | 17:10 | 5 | 2 | 1694 |
| Chiplun | CHI | 21:30 | 21:32 | 2 | 2 | 1950 |
| Ratnagiri | RN | 23:30 | 23:35 | 5 | 2 | 2056 |
| Sawantwadi Road | SWV | 02:02 | 02:04 | 2 | 3 | 2280 |
| Thivim | THVM | 02:44 | 02:46 | 2 | 3 | 2326 |
| Madgaon | MAO | 04:00 | 04:15 | 15 | 3 | 2390 |
| Vasco Da Gama | VSG | 05:45 | Destination | -- | 3 | 2418 |
Typical classes for 12742 PNBE VSG Express
Coach composition for 12742 PNBE VSG Express is not determined by category, so this page does not list train-specific classes or rupee fares. Look up fares from Patna Jn (PNBE) to Vasco Da Gama (VSG) for your travel date. Coach classes vary by train and date. Check IRCTC before booking.
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Platforms for 12742 PNBE VSG 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 Patna Jn (PNBE) and Vasco Da Gama (VSG) before you board.
Nearby stations on 12742 PNBE VSG Express
On the Patna Jn → Vasco Da Gama route
Scheduled halts from this train’s timetable. Open a station page for its live board and other trains.
Other terminals in the same city
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Frequently Asked Questions
On which day does 12742 PNBE VSG Express run?▼
12742 PNBE VSG Express is scheduled once a week, on Saturday, from Patna Junction (PNBE) to Vasco Da Gama (VSG). It is not shown as running on the other six days in this timetable snapshot.
What time does 12742 PNBE VSG Express leave Patna Junction and reach Vasco Da Gama?▼
12742 PNBE VSG Express is scheduled to depart Patna Junction (PNBE) at 14:05 and arrive Vasco Da Gama (VSG) at 05:45 on day 3. Scheduled journey time is 39:40 hours. Timings come from the public timetable snapshot — confirm on NTES or IRCTC before you travel.
Does 12742 PNBE VSG Express arrive the next day?▼
Yes. 12742 PNBE VSG Express is scheduled to reach Vasco Da Gama (VSG) on day 3 at 05:45, after leaving Patna Junction at 14:05. Plan pickups on that arrival day, not the departure date.
What are the main stops on 12742 PNBE VSG Express (Patna Junction to Vasco Da Gama)?▼
12742 PNBE VSG Express has 21 scheduled stations (19 intermediate). Notable stops include Dd Upadhyaya Junction (DDU), Satna (STA), Katni (KTE), Jabalpur (JBP), Itarsi Junction (ET), Bhusaval Junction (BSL), Nasik Road (NK), Madgaon (MAO). The full list with times is in the route table on this page.
How long does 12742 PNBE VSG Express halt at Madgaon?▼
The longest scheduled halt on this snapshot is 15 minutes at Madgaon (MAO), from 04:00 to 04:15 on day 3. Other stops may be shorter. Platform and actual halt can change on the day.
Can I board 12742 PNBE VSG Express at Dd Upadhyaya Junction (DDU)?▼
Yes, Dd Upadhyaya Junction is a scheduled halt. 12742 PNBE VSG Express is shown arriving at 17:33 and departing at 17:40 on day 1. Book the ticket with DDU as the boarding station on IRCTC.
How do I check fares for 12742 PNBE VSG Express from Patna Junction to Vasco Da Gama?▼
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 12742 from PNBE to VSG, then book on IRCTC.
What is the return train from Vasco Da Gama to Patna Junction?▼
12741 VSG Patna Express is the matching service in this catalogue from Vasco Da Gama (VSG) back to Patna Junction (PNBE). Open that train page for its timetable. Pairing is taken from the schedule snapshot, not from a live rake link.
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About 12742 PNBE VSG Express
12742 PNBE VSG Express is a superfast train operated by Indian Railways on the Patna Jn to Vasco Da Gama route. The train runs on Sat with a journey time of 39:40 hours covering a distance of 2418 km.
It has 21 stops, including Patna Jn, Ara, Buxar, Dd Upadhyaya Jn, Prayagrajcheoki, Satna and 15 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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