Aranyak Express 12885 train route
Runs On -MTWTFSS
No Pantry Car 
Class - CC 2S
Kolkata to Bhojudih Jn Aranyak Express 12885 train schedule cloud_download
| Station | Arrival Departure | Halt | Avg. Delay* | Day | Distance | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kolkata Shalimar ( SHM ) | Starts | - | N.A | 1 | 0 km | 2 |
| 2 | Santragachi Jn ( SRC ) | N.A | 1 | 5 km | 1 | ||
| 3 | Panskura ( PKU ) | N.A | 1 | 68 km | - | ||
| 4 | Kharagpur Jn ( KGP ) | N.A | 1 | 112 km | 3 | ||
| 5 | Midnapore ( MDN ) | N.A | 1 | 125 km | 2 | ||
| 6 | Salboni ( SLB ) | N.A | 1 | 149 km | 1 | ||
| 7 | Chandrakona Rd ( CDGR ) | N.A | 1 | 161 km | 1 | ||
| 8 | Garhbeta ( GBA ) | N.A | 1 | 173 km | 1 | ||
| 9 | Bishnupur ( VSU ) | N.A | 1 | 198 km | 1 | ||
| 10 | Bankura ( BQA ) | N.A | 1 | 228 km | 1,3 | ||
| 11 | Adra Jn ( ADRA ) | N.A | 1 | 281 km | 1 | ||
| 12 | Santaldih ( SNTD ) | N.A | 1 | 304 km | - | ||
| 13 | Bhojudih Jn ( BJE ) | Ends | - | N.A | 1 | 311 km | - |
*Note: Average delay is average of delays calculated over previous 7 days.
Platform no. is indicative only. Please re-check platform info at the station before boarding train.
Platform no. is indicative only. Please re-check platform info at the station before boarding train.
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Kolkata to Bhojudih Jn Aranyak Express 12885 timing
Aranyak Express (12885) runs from Kolkata to Bhojudih Jn. It departs from Kolkata Shalimar station (SHM) at from platform 2 and arrives at Bhojudih Jn station (BJE) at . Aranyak Express takes 5 hrs 25 mints to cover the distance of 311 km between Kolkata and Bhojudih Jn. It is a superfast train. The average speed of this train is 57 kmph. It has classes Chair Car (CC) and Second Seater (2S). This train runs on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Final chart for Aranyak Express is prepared at Kolkata usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.
Aranyak Express 12885 route
Aranyak Express starts from Kolkata Shalimar (SHM) at , reaches Santragachi Jn (SRC) at , Panskura (PKU) at , Kharagpur Jn (KGP) at , Midnapore (MDN) at , Bishnupur (VSU) at , Bankura (BQA) at and Adra Jn (ADRA) at . It arrives at Bhojudih Jn on same day at . It stops at 11 stations in its route between Kolkata Shalimar and Bhojudih Jn. Passengers use 12885 Aranyak Express to travel mostly from Kolkata to Bishnupur, Kolkata to Bankura, Kolkata to Midnapore and Kolkata to Adra Jn.
About Kolkata
Kolkata, also know as Calcutta is the capital city of West Bengal and is located at the bank of Hoogly river. It (then Calcutta) served as the capital of British-held territories in India until 1911, after which Delhi was made capital of India. No trip to Kolkata is complete without a visit to the Victoria Memorial, an architectural marvel built in Queen Victoria's name. It has an incredible museum inside. When is Kolkata, never miss the iconic Howrah Bridge. You can also enjoy a sunset cruise on the Hooghly River which passes under the Howrah Bridge. Other places to visit are Mangal Pandey Park and the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, built on the banks of the Ganga. Kolkata is well-connected to all major Indian cities by air, rail and road. This city has three railway stations and an airport named Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. The airport is 14 km away from the Sealdah railway station. Kolkata ranks the top among the six cities in terms of public transport system.The Kolkata Metro is the oldest underground mass transit system in India. Kolkata is the only Indian city with a tram network, but the tram services are limited to certain areas of the city only. When it comes to food Kolkata is known for its variety of street food like famous kathi rolls, but the key elements of Kolkata's cuisine include rice and a fish curry known as machher jhol. This can be accompanied by desserts such as roshogolla, sandesh, and a sweet yoghurt known as mishti dohi.