12471 Bandra Terminus - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Swaraj Express Time Table
- Arrives
- 17:50 day 2
- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra SVDK
- Journey
- 30h 50m
- 2024 km · 31 stops
12471 Bandra Terminus - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Swaraj Express leaves Bandra Terminus (BDTS) at 11:00 and reaches Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK) at 17:50 on day 2 of the run. The booked run is 2024 km in 30h 50m, with 31 stops including both ends. It is the only train this timetable version books from Bandra Terminus (BDTS) through to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK).
12471 at a glance
| Runs on | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun |
|---|---|
| Calendar row for this train | to — beyond 2026-09-30, so not a date we stand behind |
| Timetable version covers | to |
| Average speed | 65.6 km/h including halts — ours (how) |
| Type | Express · Express |
| Reservation | Reserved (PRS) train. 12471 is a 1-, 2- or 8-series number: those are reserved. (how we decide) |
Time table and route
| Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDTS Bandra Terminus | start | 11:00 | — | 0 |
| BVI Borivali | 11:19 | 11:22 | 3m | 19 |
| PLG Palghar | 12:06 | 12:08 | 2m | 76 |
| VAPI Vapi | 12:58 | 13:00 | 2m | 157 |
| ST Surat | 14:19 | 14:24 | 5m | 252 |
| BH Bharuch Jn | 15:02 | 15:04 | 2m | 311 |
| BRC Vadodara Jn | 15:56 | 16:06 | 10m | 381 |
| GDA Godhra Jn | 17:12 | 17:14 | 2m | 453 |
| DHD Dahod | 18:00 | 18:02 | 2m | 525 |
| MGN Meghnagar | 18:26 | 18:28 | 2m | 558 |
| BMI Bamnia | 19:00 | 19:02 | 2m | 593 |
| RTM Ratlam Jn | 19:45 | 19:55 | 10m | 638 |
| NAD Nagda Jn | 20:43 | 20:48 | 5m | 680 |
| VMA Vikramgarh Alot | 21:13 | 21:15 | 2m | 720 |
| BWM Bhawani Mandi | 22:03 | 22:05 | 2m | 804 |
| KOTA Kota Jn | 23:15 | 23:25 | 10m | 905 |
| SWM Sawai Madhopur Jn | 00:33 +1 | 00:35 +1 | 2m | 1013 |
| GGC Gangapur City Junction | 01:13 +1 | 01:15 +1 | 2m | 1076 |
| MTJ Mathura Jn | 03:10 +1 | 03:15 +1 | 5m | 1229 |
| NZM Hazrat Nizamuddin Jn | 05:03 +1 | 05:05 +1 | 2m | 1362 |
| NDLS New Delhi | 05:25 +1 | 05:40 +1 | 15m | 1369 |
| PNP Panipat Jn | 07:13 +1 | 07:15 +1 | 2m | 1459 |
| UMB Ambala Cantt Jn | 08:47 +1 | 08:52 +1 | 5m | 1568 |
| LDH Ludhiana Jn | 10:18 +1 | 10:25 +1 | 7m | 1681 |
| PGW Phagwara Jn | 10:54 +1 | 10:56 +1 | 2m | 1717 |
| JRC Jalandhar Cantt | 11:13 +1 | 11:16 +1 | 3m | 1734 |
| PTKC Pathankot Cantt | 13:00 +1 | 13:03 +1 | 3m | 1846 |
| MSKT MSKT Kathua | 13:31 +1 | 13:33 +1 | 2m | 1870 |
| JAT Jammutavi | 14:50 +1 | 14:55 +1 | 5m | 1946 |
| MCTM Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan | 16:33 +1 | 16:35 +1 | 2m | 1999 |
| SVDK Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra | 17:50 +1 | end | — | 2024 |
What 12471’s schedule looks like
Its longest run without a stop is 153 km and 1h 55m from Gangapur City Junction (GGC) to Mathura Jn (MTJ). The next longest is 133 km and 1h 48m from Mathura Jn (MTJ) to Hazrat Nizamuddin Jn (NZM).
At 22:00 it is between Vikramgarh Alot (VMA) and Bhawani Mandi (BWM), and at 06:00 on day 2 of the run it is between New Delhi (NDLS) and Panipat Jn (PNP).
10 of its 29 intermediate stops are booked for five minutes or more, the longest of them 15 minutes at New Delhi (NDLS), 10 minutes at Vadodara Jn (BRC), 10 minutes at Ratlam Jn (RTM), 10 minutes at Kota Jn (KOTA), 7 minutes at Ludhiana Jn (LDH). The briefest stop is 2 minutes at Palghar (PLG).
The run crosses midnight before Sawai Madhopur Jn (SWM); every later time carries a day marker.
It passes its own halfway mark of 1012 km at Sawai Madhopur Jn (SWM), stop number 17 of 31, and is booked to stand at its stops for 118 minutes in all, 6% of the 30h 50m journey.
Its quickest booked leg is Vikramgarh Alot (VMA) to Bhawani Mandi (BWM), 84 km at an average of 105 km/h.
After Bandra Terminus it calls first at Borivali (BVI), Palghar (PLG), Vapi (VAPI), Surat (ST) and Bharuch Jn (BH).
Its last stops before Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra are Jalandhar Cantt (JRC), Pathankot Cantt (PTKC), MSKT Kathua (MSKT), Jammutavi (JAT) and Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan (MCTM).
Its stops are not evenly spread: 15 of the 29 fall in the first half of the distance and 14 in the second.
The busiest stations on its route are Vadodara Jn (BRC), where 454 trains call, Surat (ST), where 429 trains call, New Delhi (NDLS), where 335 trains call.
At BRC it is booked in at 15:56 and away again at 16:06, 381 km into the run.
Other trains that share 12471’s route
From 12471’s halt rows, not its name. Trains without a page here are left out.
- 12475 Hapa - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express — HAPA to SVDK, 22 stations in common with 12471
- 12925 Bandra Terminus - Amritsar Paschim Express — BDTS to ASR, 22 stations in common with 12471
- 12473 Gandhidham BG - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express — GIMB to SVDK, 21 stations in common with 12471
- 19019 Bandra Terminus - Haridwar Jn Express — BDTS to HW, 20 stations in common with 12471
Reservation chart and seat availability
12471 is booked out of Bandra Terminus at 11:00, which puts it under rule RB-16.12.2025-A: its first reservation chart is expected at about 20:00 on the day before the journey. How we work this out.
It assumes 12471 is charted at Bandra Terminus. The rule is press-reported: no circular number has been located, and the first report covered one zone. Preparation can be later. The circulars, the second chart and what is still unsettled.
Check live seat availability for 12471 — Bandra Terminus to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, fetched when you ask and never stored here (how).
Where this came from
Every time and distance above is read from timetable version , and from nothing else. Where the timetable data comes from.
The 20:00 above comes from a published railway order, worked out, never observed.