Manduadih–New Delhi Superfast Express

The Banaras- New Delhi Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Banaras and New Delhi in India. It is currently being operated with 12581/12582 train numbers on a daily basis.

Service
The 12581/Banaras - New Delhi SF Express has an average speed of 71 km/h and covers 755 km in 10 hours and 35 minutes. The 12582/New Delhi - Banaras SF Express has an average speed of 68 km/h and covers 755 km in 11 hours and 10 minutes.

Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:


 * Banaras
 * Gyanpur Road
 * Prayagraj Junction
 * Kanpur Central
 * Tundla Junction
 * Ghaziabad Junction
 * New Delhi

Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP 7 or WAP 5 electric locomotive from Banaras to New Delhi.

Time table
'From Banaras to New Delhi it starts with Number 12581 and time table is as:

'From New Delhi to Banaras it starts with Number 12582 and time table is as:

Coach composition
This train has 23 coaches between Banaras Station to New Delhi station.


 * 1 AC 1 Tier Coach (H1)
 * 2 AC 2 Tier Coach (A1-A2)
 * 8 AC 3 Tier Coach (B1-B6 & BE1-BE2)
 * 5 Sleeper class Coach (S1-S5)
 * 4 General compartments (unreserved)
 * 1 SLR
 * 1 EOG
 * 1 HCP

Coach composition for 12581 BSBS-NDLS Superfast Express:

Coach composition for 12582 NDLS-BSBS Superfast Express: