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Superfast Trains from New Delhi to Gorakhpur

Q: What classes are available on New Delhi to Gorakhpur trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

8 Superfast direct trains between New Delhi (NDLS) and Gorakhpur (GKP) — fastest covers it in 11h 15m, cheapest from ₹285.

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8Total trains

4Run daily

750km

11h 15mFastest

₹285From (EC)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take ARUNACHAL EXP (11h 15m). For budget, the EC class on this route starts at ₹285. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
22412	ARUNACHAL EXP	16:45	04:00	11h 15m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E	Thu, Sun
12596	GKP HUMSAFAR EX	20:00	07:40	11h 40m	3A	Tue, Wed, Fri
12572	GKP HUMSAFAR EX	20:00	09:15	13h 15m	3A	Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
12556	GORAKHDHAM EXP	21:25	10:00	12h 35m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12558	SAPT KRANTI EXP	14:35	03:37	13h 02m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12566	BIHAR S KRANTI	12:45	00:50	12h 05m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
15706	CHAMPARAN HMSFR	16:35	06:15	13h 40m	3A, SL, EC	Tue, Fri
02570	NDLS DBG SF SPL	12:15	00:45	12h 30m	3A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Superfast trains run from New Delhi to Gorakhpur?

There are 8 Superfast direct trains between New Delhi (NDLS) and Gorakhpur (GKP), of which 4 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from New Delhi to Gorakhpur?

ARUNACHAL EXP (22412) is the fastest, covering the route in 11h 15m (750 km).

What is the cheapest fare from New Delhi to Gorakhpur?

The lowest base fare is ₹285 in EC class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from New Delhi to Gorakhpur?

Visit Ghumo.Live, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.

What classes are available on New Delhi to Gorakhpur trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, EC.

When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?

For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.