Shatabdi Express 2024: A list of operational Shatabdi routes, schedules, and more

Shatabdi Express Route: Expanding its network across India with diverse routes connecting major cities and towns, here’s a more comprehensive list of Shatabdi Express routes in 2024.

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Shatabdi Express Route Map: A list of Shatabdi Express Routes

Shatabdi Express Running Status: Among one of the fastest trains of Indian Railways, running at up to 130–150 km/h (81–93 mph), the Shatabdi Express trains are a series of fast passenger trains operated by Indian Railways to connect metro cities with other cities.

Introduced in the year 1988 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, Shatabdi, which means century in Hindi, was launched as a part of the 100th birth celebration of Nehru.

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The first Shatabdi Express was between New Delhi and Jhansi. Designed for quick travel between major urban centres, minimising stops along their routes, with the capability to reach speeds up to 150 km/h (93 mph), Shatabdi Express has now expanded to connect about 25 cities and 21 operational routes across the country.

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These trains are equipped with full air-conditioning, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers, in addition to, offering onboard catering services to meet the dietary needs and preferences of travellers. Here is everything you need to know about Shatabdi Express.

Shatabdi Express: Operational Routes in 2024

Expanding its network across India with diverse routes connecting major cities and towns, here’s a more comprehensive list of Shatabdi Express routes in 2024:

Sr. no.	Train Route	Train Number	Originating Station	Terminal Station
1	Rani Kamlapati (Habibganj) – New Delhi	12001/12002	Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj)	New Delhi
2	Lucknow–New Delhi	12003/12004	Lucknow Jn.	New Delhi
3	New Delhi–Kalka	12005/12006	New Delhi	Kalka
4	MGR Chennai Central–Mysuru	12007/12008	MGR Chennai Central	Mysuru
5	Mumbai Central–Ahmedabad	12009/12010	Mumbai Central	Ahmedabad
6	New Delhi–Kalka	12011/12012	New Delhi	Kalka
7	New Delhi–Amritsar	12013/12014	New Delhi	Amritsar
8	New Delhi–Ajmer	12015/12016	New Delhi	Ajmer
9	New Delhi–Dehradun	12017/12018	New Delhi	Dehradun
10	Howrah–Ranchi	12019/12020	Howrah Jn.	Ranchi
11	Pune–Secunderabad	12025/12026	Pune Jn.	Secunderabad
12	Chennai–Bengaluru	12027/12028	MGR Chennai Central	KSR Bengaluru
13	New Delhi–Amritsar	12029/12030	New Delhi	Amritsar
14	New Delhi–Amritsar	12031/12032	New Delhi	Amritsar
15	Kanpur Central–New Delhi	12033/12034	Kanpur Central	New Delhi
16	Kathgodam–New Delhi	12039/12040	Kathgodam	New Delhi
17	Howrah–New Jalpaiguri	12041/12042	Howrah Jn.	New Jalpaiguri
18	New Delhi–Chandigarh	12045/12046	New Delhi	Chandigarh
19	Naharlagun–Guwahati	12087/12088	Naharlagun	Guwahati
20	MGR Chennai Central–Coimbatore	12243/12244	MGR Chennai Central	Coimbatore
21	Howrah – Puri	12277/12278	Howrah Jn.	Puri

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