22543 Bandra Terminus - Lalkua Jn Superfast Express Time Table
- Arrives
- 13:20 day 2
- Lalkua Jn LKU
- Journey
- 26h 20m
- 1623 km · 18 stops
22543 Bandra Terminus - Lalkua Jn Superfast Express leaves Bandra Terminus (BDTS) at 11:00 and reaches Lalkua Jn (LKU) at 13:20 on day 2 of the run. The booked run is 1623 km in 26h 20m, with 18 stops including both ends. It is the only train this timetable version books from Bandra Terminus (BDTS) through to Lalkua Jn (LKU).
22543 at a glance
| Runs on | Tue |
|---|---|
| Calendar row for this train | to — beyond 2026-09-30, so not a date we stand behind |
| Timetable version covers | to |
| Average speed | 61.6 km/h including halts — ours (how) |
| Type | Superfast · Express |
| Reservation | Reserved (PRS) train. 22543 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 |
| VAPI Vapi | 12:58 | 13:00 | 2m | 157 |
| ST Surat | 14:19 | 14:24 | 5m | 252 |
| BRC Vadodara Jn | 16:01 | 16:11 | 10m | 381 |
| RTM Ratlam Jn | 21:10 | 21:15 | 5m | 638 |
| KOTA Kota Jn | 00:30 +1 | 00:35 +1 | 5m | 903 |
| SWM Sawai Madhopur Jn | 01:43 +1 | 01:45 +1 | 2m | 1011 |
| BTE Bharatpur Jn | 04:08 +1 | 04:10 +1 | 2m | 1194 |
| MTJ Mathura Jn | 04:55 +1 | 05:00 +1 | 5m | 1227 |
| NZM Hazrat Nizamuddin Jn | 07:30 +1 | 07:45 +1 | 15m | 1361 |
| GZB Ghaziabad | 08:28 +1 | 08:30 +1 | 2m | 1388 |
| HPU Hapur | 09:08 +1 | 09:13 +1 | 5m | 1425 |
| AMRO Amroha | 10:07 +1 | 10:09 +1 | 2m | 1499 |
| MB Moradabad | 11:05 +1 | 11:15 +1 | 10m | 1529 |
| RMU Rampur | 11:51 +1 | 11:53 +1 | 2m | 1557 |
| RUPC Rudrapur City | 12:18 +1 | 12:23 +1 | 5m | 1602 |
| LKU Lalkua Jn | 13:20 +1 | end | — | 1623 |
What 22543’s schedule looks like
Its longest run without a stop is 265 km and 3h 15m from Ratlam Jn (RTM) to Kota Jn (KOTA). The next longest is 257 km and 4h 59m from Vadodara Jn (BRC) to Ratlam Jn (RTM).
At 22:00 it is between Ratlam Jn (RTM) and Kota Jn (KOTA), and at 06:00 on day 2 of the run it is between Mathura Jn (MTJ) and Hazrat Nizamuddin Jn (NZM).
9 of its 16 intermediate stops are booked for five minutes or more, the longest of them 15 minutes at Hazrat Nizamuddin Jn (NZM), 10 minutes at Vadodara Jn (BRC), 10 minutes at Moradabad (MB), 5 minutes at Surat (ST), 5 minutes at Ratlam Jn (RTM). The briefest stop is 2 minutes at Vapi (VAPI).
The run crosses midnight before Kota Jn (KOTA); every later time carries a day marker.
It passes its own halfway mark of 812 km at Kota Jn (KOTA), stop number 7 of 18, and is booked to stand at its stops for 80 minutes in all, 5% of the 26h 20m journey.
Its quickest booked leg is Rampur (RMU) to Rudrapur City (RUPC), 45 km at an average of 108 km/h.
After Bandra Terminus it calls first at Borivali (BVI), Vapi (VAPI), Surat (ST), Vadodara Jn (BRC) and Ratlam Jn (RTM).
Its last stops before Lalkua Jn are Hapur (HPU), Amroha (AMRO), Moradabad (MB), Rampur (RMU) and Rudrapur City (RUPC).
Its stops are not evenly spread: 5 of the 16 fall in the first half of the distance and 11 in the second.
The busiest stations on its route are Vadodara Jn (BRC), where 454 trains call, Surat (ST), where 429 trains call, Ratlam Jn (RTM), where 301 trains call.
At BRC it is booked in at 16:01 and away again at 16:11, 381 km into the run.
Other trains that share 22543’s route
From 22543’s halt rows, not its name. Trains without a page here are left out.
- 19019 Bandra Terminus - Haridwar Jn Express — BDTS to HW, 12 stations in common with 22543
- 22917 Bandra Terminus - Haridwar Jn Superfast Express — BDTS to HW, 12 stations in common with 22543
- 12903 Bandra Terminus - Amritsar Golden Temple — BDTS to ASR, 11 stations in common with 22543
- 12925 Bandra Terminus - Amritsar Paschim Express — BDTS to ASR, 11 stations in common with 22543
Reservation chart and seat availability
22543 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 22543 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 22543 — Bandra Terminus to Lalkua Jn, 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.