New Delhi Jammu Tawi New Delhi Rajdhani Express train

Rajdhani Express trains were introduced in the year 1969 for providing high-speed connections up to 140 kilometers speed from New Delhi to the various state capital cities of India. The speed varies depending upon the particular track section. This class of train has very limited stoppages along its journey. This also was the first group of trains with all its coaches being air-conditioned. These trains get the highest priority on the Indian railway network. Passengers are served complimentary meals during the journey. Depending on the duration and timings of the journey, these could include lunch, evening tea with snacks, dinner, morning tea and breakfast.

New Delhi to Jammu Tawi to New Delhi Rajdhani Express runs on all days of the week. It stops at Kathua, Chakki Bank and Ludhiana on both sides of its journey.

This train consists of three classes of journey viz. 1st AC, 2nd AC, and 3 Tier AC. Comprehensive details of this train are provided underneath.

New Delhi Jammu Tawi New Delhi Rajdhani Express
Details New Delhi Jammu Tawi Rajdhani Express Jammu Tawi New Delhi Rajdhani Express
Train Number 12425 12426
Train Name JAMMU RAJDHANI JAMMU RAJDHANI
Days of Run All days of the week All days of the week
Originating station New Delhi Station Jammu Tawi
Departure Time 2040 Hrs 1940 Hrs
Destination Station Jammu Tawi New Delhi Station
Arrival time 0540 Hrs 0500 Hrs
Average Running Speed 64 Kilometers per hour 62 Kilometers per hour
Time taken 09 Hours 09 Hours and 20 Minutes
Distance covered 577 kilometers 577 kilometers
Fare 1st AC Rs 2220 Rs 2220
Fare AC 2 tier Rs 1325 Rs 1325
Fare AC 3 Tier Rs 975 Rs 975

Jammu Tawi Railway Station

Station Code JAT

General Enquiry 131

Reservation Enquiry 132

It may please be noted that if you are calling these numbers from outside of Bhubaneswar then prefix it with the STD Code of Bhubaneswar which is 0191. For example if you are calling 131 then please dial it as 0191131.

Jammu Tawi railway station is the last station in Jammu and Kashmir in Northern India. The railway line is extended up to Udhampur which further connects to Srinagar but all long distance mail and express trains terminate at Jammu Tawi Railway station. Jammu being not a too big metro city, most of the hotels in Jammu are located in a radius of 5 to 6 kilometers only and can be easily reached by taxis and tempos readily available at the Jammu Tawi railway station.

Amenities at Jammu Tawi railway station

  • Waiting rooms
  • Retiring rooms
  • Computerized reservation offices
  • Tourist information centers
  • Medical and general shops,
  • Refreshments vegetarian and non vegetarian
  • Book stall and STD / PCO booths.

Distances of major landmarks in Jammu from Jammu Tawi railway station

Jammu Airport is 10 kilometers, Akhnoor 30 kilometers, Katra 40 kilometers, Vaishno Devi 41 kilometers, Udhampur 52 kilometers, Patnitop 87 kikometers, Srinagar 270 kilometers, and Amarnath is 355 kilometers from this railway station.

New Delhi Railway Station

Station Code NDLS

General Enquiry 131

Reservation Enquiry 132

Train Arrival & Dep 133

It may please be noted that if you are calling these numbers from outside of Delhi then prefix it with the STD Code of Delhi / New Delhi which is 011. For example if you are calling 131 then please dial it as 011131.

The New Delhi Railway Station, station code NDLS, is the main railway station in Delhi. New Delhi Station is the second busiest, and one of the largest, in India. It handles over 300 trains each day, from 16 platforms. The New Delhi station holds the record for the largest route interlocking system in the world. The station is about two kilometres north of Connaught Place, in central Delhi.

Amenities at New Delhi railway station

  • Waiting rooms
  • Retiring rooms
  • Computerized reservation office
  • Tea stalls
  • Refreshment room both vegetarian and non vegetarian
  • Book stalls
  • STD / PCO booth
  • G.R.P office
  • Cyber cafe
  • Wheel chairs and stretchers

Distances of major landmarks from New Delhi railway station

Indira Gandhi International Airport is 22 kilometers, India Gate 5 kilometers, Connaught Place 2 kilometers, Karol Bagh 3 kilometers, Red Fort 4 kilometers, Parliament House 4 kilometers, Rashtrapati Bhawan 5 kilometers, Qutub Minar 15 kilometers, Mehrauli 16 kilometers, NOIDA 15 kilometers, Ghaziabad 27 kilometers, Gurgaon 29 kilometers, and Faridabad 28 kilometers from this railway station.

Content updated in January 2023
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