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12495 Bikaner Jn - Kolkatta Terminal Pratap Express Time Table

Departs
06:00
Bikaner Jn BKN
Arrives
13:05 day 2
Kolkatta Terminal KOAA
Journey
31h 05m
1887 km · 21 stops
Chart expected
about 20:00
the day before travel — a target, not a guarantee (what this rests on)

12495 Bikaner Jn - Kolkatta Terminal Pratap Express leaves Bikaner Jn (BKN) at 06:00 and reaches Kolkatta Terminal (KOAA) at 13:05 on day 2 of the run. The booked run is 1887 km in 31h 05m, with 21 stops including both ends. It is the only train this timetable version books from Bikaner Jn (BKN) through to Kolkatta Terminal (KOAA).

12495 at a glance

12495 in timetable version .
Runs onThu
Calendar row for this train to — beyond 2026-09-30, so not a date we stand behind
Timetable version covers to
Average speed60.7 km/h including halts — ours (how)
TypeExpress · Express
ReservationReserved (PRS) train. 12495 is a 1-, 2- or 8-series number: those are reserved. (how we decide)

Time table and route

21 stops from Bikaner Jn BKN to Kolkatta Terminal KOAA, timed by version , km counted from BKN. +1 is the next day.
StationArrivesDepartsHaltKm
BKN Bikaner Jn start 06:00 — 0
NOK Nokha 06:44 06:46 2m 64
NGO Nagaur 07:17 07:22 5m 116
DNA Degana Jn 08:39 08:42 3m 216
MKN Makrana Jn 09:12 09:15 3m 260
JP Jaipur Jn 11:25 11:35 10m 379
BKI Bandikui Jn 13:03 13:05 2m 469
BTE Bharatpur Jn 14:05 14:10 5m 566
AH Achhnera Jn 14:36 14:38 2m 594
AF Agra Fort 15:20 15:30 10m 620
TDL Tundla Jn 16:30 16:35 5m 643
CNB Kanpur Central 19:30 19:35 5m 874
PRYJ Prayagraj Jn 22:05 22:10 5m 1068
DDU PT.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn 02:18 +1 02:25 +1 7m 1221
GAYA Gaya Jn 05:05 +1 05:10 +1 5m 1425
KQR Koderma 06:24 +1 06:26 +1 2m 1501
DHN Dhanbad Jn 08:40 +1 08:45 +1 5m 1624
ASN Asansol Jn 09:44 +1 09:49 +1 5m 1682
DGR Durgapur 10:17 +1 10:19 +1 2m 1724
BWN Bardhaman 11:13 +1 11:15 +1 2m 1787
KOAA Kolkatta Terminal 13:05 +1 end — 1887

What 12495’s schedule looks like

Its longest run without a stop is 231 km and 2h 55m from Tundla Jn (TDL) to Kanpur Central (CNB). The next longest is 204 km and 2h 40m from PT.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) to Gaya Jn (GAYA).

At 22:00 it is between Kanpur Central (CNB) and Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ), and at 06:00 on day 2 of the run it is between Gaya Jn (GAYA) and Koderma (KQR).

11 of its 19 intermediate stops are booked for five minutes or more, the longest of them 10 minutes at Jaipur Jn (JP), 10 minutes at Agra Fort (AF), 7 minutes at PT.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn (DDU), 5 minutes at Nagaur (NGO), 5 minutes at Bharatpur Jn (BTE). The briefest stop is 2 minutes at Nokha (NOK).

The run crosses midnight before PT.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn (DDU); every later time carries a day marker.

It passes its own halfway mark of 944 km at Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ), stop number 13 of 21, and is booked to stand at its stops for 85 minutes in all, 5% of the 31h 05m journey.

Its quickest booked leg is Nokha (NOK) to Nagaur (NGO), 52 km at an average of 101 km/h.

After Bikaner Jn it calls first at Nokha (NOK), Nagaur (NGO), Degana Jn (DNA), Makrana Jn (MKN) and Jaipur Jn (JP).

Its last stops before Kolkatta Terminal are Koderma (KQR), Dhanbad Jn (DHN), Asansol Jn (ASN), Durgapur (DGR) and Bardhaman (BWN).

Its stops are not evenly spread: 11 of the 19 fall in the first half of the distance and 8 in the second.

The busiest stations on its route are Kanpur Central (CNB), where 429 trains call, PT.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn (DDU), where 400 trains call, Bardhaman (BWN), where 349 trains call.

At CNB it is booked in at 19:30 and away again at 19:35, 874 km into the run.

How these are counted.

Other trains that share 12495’s route

From 12495’s halt rows, not its name. Trains without a page here are left out.

Reservation chart and seat availability

12495 is booked out of Bikaner Jn at 06:00, 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.

A target, not a guarantee

It assumes 12495 is charted at Bikaner Jn. 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 12495 — Bikaner Jn to Kolkatta Terminal, 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.