Delhi to Balharshah trains

Indian Railways have started special trains to enable passengers to go from one city to another for COVID duration. These trains are rajdhani like trains and will be having only air conditioned classes. Only confirmed seats will be allotted in these trains. No waiting list or RAC tickets will be issued. No concessional fare allowed. Also Tatkal and Premium Tatkal quota booking wont be permitted in these trains. The passengers travelling on the train will be screened for coronavirus and those found asymptomatic will be allowed to travel.Railway board has also added that it will be mandatory for all the passengers to keep his or her mouth covered by a face cover. 3 covid trains run from Delhi to Balharshah - Thirukkural SF Covid 19 Special (06012), Kongu SF Festival Special (06078) and Karnataka Sampark Kranti SF Festival Special (Via Ballari) (06250).

Delhi to Balharshah Thirukkural SF Covid 19 Special (06012) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 05:20 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 01:45. This train has 7 stoppages.

Delhi to Balharshah Kongu SF Festival Special (06078) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 07:00 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 02:30. This train has 10 stoppages.

Delhi to Balharshah Karnataka Sampark Kranti SF Festival Special (Via Ballari) (06250) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 08:20 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 02:25. This train has 5 stoppages.

Rajdhani express are premium category trains by the Indian Railways that redefines luxury travelling in India. It is a fully air-conditioned train which connects country capital (Delhi) with state capitals. That is why they are called 'Rajdhani' which translates to 'Capital' in English. These train runs at very high speed and therefore it usually takes least time to reach destination compared to other trains on the same route. Mumbai rajdhani is the fastest rajdhani train which attains a maximum speed of 140 kmph on some stretch. Rajdhani Express offers catering facilities inside the train the fare of which is included in ticket fare. Rajdhani trains have 3 classes - First AC (1A), AC II-tier (2A) and AC III-tier (3A) only and they are coupled with LHB coaches that have higher safety features. The ticket fare for Rajdhani is maximum amongst all trains on the same route and has dynamic fare (Flexi Fare) system. Waitlisted passengers are strictly not allowed inside this train. Rajdhani train coaches are usually painted in red with a grey colored strip outside. 6 rajdhani trains run from Delhi to Balharshah - Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central AC Special (02434), Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad Rajdhani Covid 19 Special (02438), Hazrat Nizamuddin KSR Bengaluru Rajdhani Special (02692), Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central Rajdhani Express (12434), Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad Rajdhani Express (12438) and Hazrat Nizamuddin KSR Bengaluru Rajdhani Express (22692).

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central AC Special (02434) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:35 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:00. This train has 6 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah rajdhani fare is Rs.4290 in First AC, Rs.1770 in Third AC and Rs.2520 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also.

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad Rajdhani Covid 19 Special (02438) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:35 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:00. This train has 4 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah rajdhani fare is Rs.4290 in First AC, Rs.1770 in Third AC and Rs.2520 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also.

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin KSR Bengaluru Rajdhani Special (02692) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 19:50 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 12:15. This train has 7 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah rajdhani fare is Rs.4290 in First AC, Rs.1770 in Third AC and Rs.2520 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also.

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central Rajdhani Express (12434) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:55 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:15. This train has 6 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah rajdhani fare is Rs.4490 in First AC, Rs.1945 in Third AC and Rs.2695 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also. Chennai Rajdhani came into existence from the year 1993. It is a bi-weekly train connecting Tamil Nadu (Chennai) to the capital city. This train is not the fastest train on this route but stands very close to Duronto Express on the same route with the difference in total duration of just 20 mins.

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad Rajdhani Express (12438) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:55 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:15. This train has 4 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah rajdhani fare is Rs.4490 in First AC, Rs.1945 in Third AC and Rs.2695 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also. Secunderabad Rajdhani is an important train connecting Hyderabad city to New Delhi and is the second best travel option after NZM Duronto (12285/86) on the same route in terms of duration taken to reach destination.

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin KSR Bengaluru Rajdhani Express (22692) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 20:45 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 13:05. This train has 7 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah rajdhani fare is Rs.4675 in First AC, Rs.2090 in Third AC and Rs.2840 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also. Although Banglore Rajdhani is not the fastest train on this route, but is definitely a favourite choice due to its brand image. Earlier this Rajdhani used to run as train number 22691/2 five days a week and as train number 22693/4 on remaining 2 days a week. But train number 22693/4 has been discontinued and train number 22691/2 is extended to all days of the week effective July 02, 2017. This is the only Rajdhani that has seen numerous changes in days of operations right from the start. Now it has been settled down with operating all days a week.

Duronto express is a newer premium class of train which runs as fast as Rajdhanis. Duronto word comes from restless in Bengali as these trains had no intermediate commercial stops when they started. But since Indian Railways incurred losses for these trains, some technical stops were converted to commercial stops. On some routes (such as Delhi-Kolkata) they take lesser time than corresponding Rajdhani express. Unlike rajdhani some durontos also have non-air conditioned sleeper class. Thus, Duronto trains have classes First AC (1A), AC II-tier, AC III-tier and Sleeper. Bed-rolls in sleeper class of Mixed Duronto Express trains will be supplied to passengers on demand, on payment of stipulated charges. Duronto trains are distinguished by vibrant and colorful vinyl coating on the outer surface of the coaches. 5 duronto trains run from Delhi to Balharshah - Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central COVID 19 Duronto Special (02270), Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad COVID 19 Duronto Special (02286), Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central Duronto Express (12270), Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad Duronto Express (12286) and Delhi Sarai Rohilla Yesvantpur AC Duronto Express (12214).

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central COVID 19 Duronto Special (02270) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:55 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:30. This train has 5 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah duronto fare is Rs.4290 in First AC, Rs.1770 in Third AC, Rs.2520 in Second AC and Rs.660 in Sleeper for this train which includes meal charges also.

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad COVID 19 Duronto Special (02286) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:55 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:30. This train has 4 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah duronto fare is Rs.4290 in First AC, Rs.1770 in Third AC, Rs.2520 in Second AC and Rs.660 in Sleeper for this train which includes meal charges also.

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central Duronto Express (12270) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:45 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:10. This train has 5 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah duronto fare is Rs.4580 in First AC, Rs.2015 in Third AC, Rs.2765 in Second AC and Rs.805 in Sleeper for this train which includes meal charges also. Chennai duronto (12269) is the fastest train from Chennai to Delhi route. But the down train 12270 which runs from Delhi to Chennai takes few minutes more than Chennai Rajdhani and Garibrath. Chennai which was formerly known as Madras is an important station of Tamil Nadu. There are some first credits to the history of Chennai city. It was the first city to have Wi-Fi facility in a widespread manner. Was also the the first British settlement city in India. Chennai has the second longest beach of the world - Marina Beach.

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad Duronto Express (12286) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:45 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:10. This train has 4 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah duronto fare is Rs.4580 in First AC, Rs.2015 in Third AC, Rs.2765 in Second AC and Rs.805 in Sleeper for this train which includes meal charges also. Secunderabad Delhi Duronto 12285/86 is the fastest train on from Hyderabad to Delhi. There are number of Rajdhani, superfast Express and other Duronto trains that connects Secunderabad and Delhi. Initially a non-stop train, this Duronto 12285 was flagged off on March 14, 2010.

Delhi to Balharshah Delhi Sarai Rohilla Yesvantpur AC Duronto Express (12214) departs from Delhi Sarai Rohilla station (DEE) at 23:00 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 16:55. This train has 0 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah duronto fare is Rs.4650 in First AC, Rs.2045 in Third AC and Rs.2795 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also. Yesvantpur Duronto (12213/14) is the fastest train on this route beating even the Rajdhani on same route. There is a time difference of 1 hour and 20 minutes approx between the Up and Down trains of this Duronto. Yesvantpur railway station is one of the three major railway stations of the Silicon Valley of India - Bengaluru.

The concept of Garib Rath started with the vision to provide air conditioned berths at a comparatively low price for the people who could not afford to travel in AC coaches. Garib-rath phrase translates to poor man's chariot in English. The fare in this train is almost two-thirds of regular third ac fare. Usually Garib Rath have Third AC (3A) class only excepting some 1-2 trains which also have Chair Car (CC) class. The compartments of these train coaches have 9 berths making an extra space for side middle berth which is not there in any other train in India. In case passengers want to have bedrolls they need to pay separately for it. Some garib-raths run as fast as rajdhani, but they have lesser priority for track clearance compared to them. These trains are painted green with a yellow colored strip along the window panes. 1 garib-rath train runs from Delhi to Balharshah - Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central Garib Rath Express (12612).

Delhi to Balharshah Hazrat Nizamuddin MGR Chennai Central Garib Rath Express (12612) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 15:55 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 08:15. This train has 6 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah garib-rath fare is Rs.1035 in Third AC for this train.

Sampark Kranti is a series of express trains in India that connects different states of India to the national capital - New Delhi. Sampark in Hindi means connectivity while Kranti is also a word in Hindi language meaning revolution. Thus these trains have revolutionized the state connectivity with center. These trains have a combination of all the classes - AC, Sleeper and Unreserved coaches. Sampark Kranti trains are for long distance journeys. These trains are named after states and Sampark Kranti train for a particular state has most of the stoppages in that state only. 3 sampark-kranti trains run from Delhi to Balharshah - Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express (Via Kacheguda) (12650), Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti Express (12652) and Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express (12708).

Delhi to Balharshah Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express (Via Kacheguda) (12650) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 06:25 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 01:30. This train has 5 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah sampark-kranti fare is Rs.3775 in First AC, Rs.1560 in Third AC, Rs.2225 in Second AC and Rs.595 in Sleeper for this train.

Delhi to Balharshah Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti Express (12652) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 07:10 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 03:30. This train has 4 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah sampark-kranti fare is Rs.3775 in First AC, Rs.1560 in Third AC, Rs.2225 in Second AC and Rs.595 in Sleeper for this train.

Delhi to Balharshah Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express (12708) departs from Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 07:10 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 03:30. This train has 4 stoppages. Delhi to Balharshah sampark-kranti fare is Rs.340 in None, Rs.1560 in Third AC, Rs.2225 in Second AC and Rs.595 in Sleeper for this train.

Humsafar trains are long distance superfast trains that traverses overnight journeys. This is a new concept by the Indian Railways. Some Humsafar trains also run for more than 24 hours. Keeping in mind the middle class travellers, Humsafar was launched last year by the Former Railway Minister Mr. Suresh Prabhu. It has only Third AC class coach and have optional meal service. This train follows dynamic pricing meaning fare increases as the seat availability decreases. However, these trains hold lesser priority than Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains. Humsafar trains are equipped with modern day amenities and enhanced safety features. There are CCTV cameras fitted in every coach of Humsafar trains and there are charging points for each berth. One can also see current running speed of train on the LEDs fitted above doors. These trains are characterized by beautiful graffiti paint with vibrant sky blue color on outer surface of coaches. 1 humsafar train runs from Delhi to Balharshah - Jammu Tawi Tirupati Humsafar Express (22706).

Delhi to Balharshah Jammu Tawi Tirupati Humsafar Express (22706) departs from Delhi Safdarjung station (DSJ) at 16:55 and arrives Balharshah station (BPQ) at 16:40. Delhi to Balharshah humsafar fare is Rs.1780 in Third AC for this train.