New Daily Sabarmati–Varanasi Superfast Express to Connect Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh from November 4
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Passengers travelling between Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh will soon have another daily rail connection, with Western Railway introducing the Sabarmati–Varanasi Superfast Express from November 4.
The new service is expected to benefit passengers travelling to Uttar Pradesh for Diwali and Chhath Puja, particularly those struggling to get confirmed tickets during the festive rush. The train will also strengthen connectivity between Gujarat, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
Sabarmati–Varanasi Train Timings
Train No. 12205 Sabarmati–Varanasi Superfast Express will run daily from November 4. It will depart from Sabarmati at 5.20 am and reach Varanasi at 6.30 am the following day.
The return service, Train No. 12206 Varanasi–Sabarmati Superfast Express, will begin operations on November 2. It will leave Varanasi daily at 5.30 pm and arrive at Sabarmati at 8.15 pm the next day.
List of Stations Along the Route
The train will halt at the following stations:
Mehsana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Falna, Marwar Junction, Beawar, Ajmer, Kishangarh, Jaipur, Gandhinagar Jaipur, Bandikui, Mandawar Mahuwa Road, Khedli, Nadbai, Bharatpur, Idgah Agra, Tundla, Govindpuri, Subedarganj and Mirzapur.
The train will have AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, sleeper and general class coaches.
Ticket Booking to Begin on November 2
Bookings for Train No. 12205 Sabarmati–Varanasi Superfast Express will open on November 2.
Passengers can reserve tickets through Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counters and the IRCTC website.
With daily services in both directions, the new train will provide an additional travel option for passengers between Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, while connecting several important destinations across Rajasthan.
