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12886/Aranyak Express
आरण्यक एक्सप्रेस

BQA/Bankura Junction --> SRC/Santragachi Junction

Updated: Mar 16 (16:00) by 1886217/Anubad Chakraborty
Mar 16 (16:00)
The Shortest Route between BQA and SRC is 34 km (15%) shorter.
Travel Time: 3h 39m     7 halts
Distance: 223 km     Avg Speed: 61 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 15:28
BQA/Bankura Jn 
Platform# 1,2
 MTWTFS
Arrives @ 19:07
SRC/Santragachi Jn 
Platform# 1,2
 MTWTFS
Type: SuperFast
Rake Zone: SER/South Eastern
Latest News
▪️ Cancelled on 25.04.24 & 27.04.24
Tue Apr 09, 2024 (12:11PM)|f8|wx|zq|Will rescheduled to leave at 15.05 instead of 14.05 on 13.10.2023!#!Mon Oct 09, 2023 (10:51AM)|f8|wx|zq|▪️Short terminated at Santragachi on 10.07.23!#!Mon Jul 10, 2023 (05:26PM)|f8|wx|zq|JCO 05.07.2023 will short terminate at Santragachi!#!Wed Jul 05, 2023 (07:27PM)|f8|wx|zq|JCO 15 June 2023 is cancelled!#!Wed Jun 14, 2023 (07:55PM)|f8|wx|zq|Cancellation revoked on 10/04/2023. Will run on normal path JCO 10/04/2023.!#!Sun Apr 09, 2023 (11:11PM)|f8|wx|zq|Cancelled on 25/02/2023.!#!Fri Feb 24, 2023 (07:23PM)|f8|wx|zq|▪️Short terminated at Bishnupur on 15.02.23!#!Wed Feb 15, 2023 (06:21PM)|f8|wx|zq|• JCO 13.01.2023, 14.01.2023, & 16.01.2023 will be short-terminated at Santragachi due to Developmental work at Shalimar Station.!#!Wed Jan 11, 2023 (07:48PM)|f8|wx|zq|12886 Bhojudih - Shalimar Aranyak Express will remain cancelled o­n 06-12-2022.!#!Sat Dec 03, 2022 (12:29PM)|f8|wx|zq|12886 Bhojudih - Shalimar Aranyak Express will be permanently augmented by o­ne extra AC Chair Car and two extra General Chair Car coaches w.e.f. 18.06.2022 from Bhojudih.!#!Fri Jun 17, 2022 (02:48PM)|f8|wx|zq|12885/12886 Shalimar-Bhojudih-Shalimar Aranyak Express will remain cancelled o­n 07.06.2022.!#!Mon Jun 06, 2022 (11:55AM)|f8|wx|zq|12885/12886 Shalimar - Bhojudih - Shalimar Aranyak Express will remain cancelled o­n 21.05.2022, 23.05.2022, 26.05.2022, 27.05.2022, 28.05.2022 & 30.05.2022.!#!Wed May 11, 2022 (08:02PM)|f8|wx|zq|12885/12886 Shalimar - Bhojudih - Shalimar Aranyak Express will remain cancelled on 12.04.2022 due to Developmental Works in Adra Division.!#!Sun Apr 10, 2022 (07:50PM)|f8|wx|zq|📢⚟ 12885/12886 Shalimar-Bhojudih-Shalimar Aranyak Express will remain cancelled on 22.03.2022!#!Fri Mar 18, 2022 (10:13AM)|f8|wx|zq|Will remain cancelled o­n 18.02.2022.!#!Thu Feb 17, 2022 (02:38PM)|f8|wx|zq|CC: General Second Class(2S) -7 and AC 3 Tier(3A) -1 02536 Bhojudih-Shalimar Special which left Bhojudih on 30/7/2021 will be short terminated at Santragachi instead of Shalimar.!#!Fri Jul 30, 2021 (07:50PM)
Rating: 2.9/5 (92 votes)
cleanliness - average (15)
punctuality - average (16)
food - average (14)
ticket avbl - good (16)
u/r coach - average (16)
railfanning - good (16)
safety - average (15)
Inaugural Run
Sat Apr 01, 2000
Pantry/Catering
✕ Pantry Car
✕ On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 GS
  3
 C1
  4
 D1
  5
 D2
  6
 D3
  7
 D4
  8
 GS
  9
 GS
 12
SLR
 11
 GS
 10
 GS
RSA - Rake Sharing
Single Dedicated Rake. PM -- PDPK

7 halts. 48 intermediate Stations

#1
-82.6 km
BJE Bhojudih Jn   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 51   Elev: 152m

14:05
6.8 km   0 intermediate stations   00:08
#2
-75.8 km
SNTD Santaldih   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 53   Elev: 154m
14:13
14:14
22.8 km   2 intermediate stations   00:26
#2.1
-67.8 km
RUI Rukni   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 53   Elev: 189m
14:23
14:23
#2.2
-60.3 km
X
SNKR Sanka   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 53   Elev: 186m
14:32
14:32
#3
-53.0 km
X
ADRA Adra Jn   Zone: SER
PF# 4   Day: 1   Spd: 87   Elev: 185m
14:40
14:45
39.2 km   6 intermediate stations   00:27
#3.1
-51.0 km
ADAW Adra Workshop   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 87  
14:46
14:46
#3.2
-50.3 km
ADRE Adra East Cabin   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 87  
14:47
14:47
#3.3
-44.8 km
MYX Metyal Sahar   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 87   Elev: 179m
14:51
14:51
#3.4
-39.3 km
IBL Indrabil   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 87  
14:54
14:54
#3.5
-32.1 km
SRJM Sirjam   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 87   Elev: 133m
14:59
14:59
#3.6
-22.9 km
JPH Jhantipahari   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 87   Elev: 141m
15:06
15:06
#4
-13.8 km
CJN Chhatna   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 64  
15:12
15:13
13.8 km   2 intermediate stations   00:13
#4.1
-10.9 km
ANCR Anchuri   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 64  
15:16
15:16
#4.2
-5.7 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 64   15:21
15:21
#5
0.0 km
BQA» Bankura Jn»   Zone: SER
PF# 1,2   Day: 1   Spd: 82  
15:26
15:28
30.2 km   4 intermediate stations   00:22
#5.1
7.2 km
BXL Bheduasol   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 82   Elev: 79m
15:33
15:33
#5.2
10.7 km
KISN Kalisen   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 82   Elev: 77m
15:36
15:36
#5.3
15.9 km
ODM Ondagram   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 82   Elev: 75m
15:40
15:40
#5.4
24.8 km
X
RSG Ramsagar   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 82   Elev: 64m
Xing with 18023/Kharagpur - NSCB Jn. Gomoh Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
15:46
15:46
#6
30.2 km
VSU Bishnupur Jn   Zone: SER
PF# 1   Day: 1   Spd: 75  
15:50
15:52
25.2 km   2 intermediate stations   00:20
#6.1
42.5 km
PBA Piardoba   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 75   Elev: 77m
16:02
16:02
#6.2
50.9 km
BGO Bogri Road   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 75   Elev: 41m
16:08
16:08
#7
55.3 km
GBA Garhbeta   Zone: SER
PF# 1   Day: 1   Spd: 65   Elev: 51m
16:12
16:13
12.0 km   0 intermediate stations   00:11
#8
67.3 km
CDGR Chandrakona Road   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 75   Elev: 57m
16:24
16:25
11.2 km   0 intermediate stations   00:09
#9
78.5 km
SLB Salboni   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 56   Elev: 42m
16:34
16:35
24.1 km   3 intermediate stations   00:26
#9.1
86.3 km
JSWB JSW Block Cabin   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 56  
16:43
16:43
#9.2
90.7 km
O
GSL Godapiasal   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 56   Elev: 46m
Overtakes 18036/Hatia - Kharagpur Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
16:48
16:48
#9.3
95.7 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 56   Elev: 41m16:54
16:54
#10
102.5 km
X
MDN Medinipur   Zone: SER
PF# 1   Day: 1   Spd: 38   Elev: 47m
Xing with 22329/Haldia - Asansol SF Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
17:01
17:03
13.0 km   3 intermediate stations   00:20
#10.1
105.5 km
CSY Cossye Halt   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 38  
17:08
17:08
#10.2
109.3 km
X
GKL Gokulpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 38  
Xing with 08685/Kharagpur - Adra MEMU Special | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
17:14
17:14
#10.3
113.3 km
GMDN Girimaidan   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 43   Elev: 47m
17:20
17:20
#11
115.5 km
X
KGP Kharagpur Jn   Zone: SER
PF# 8   Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 39m
Xing with 18030/Shalimar - Mumbai LTT Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
17:23
17:28
44.5 km   8 intermediate stations   00:33
#11.1
122.5 km
X
JPR Jakpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 27m
17:33
17:33
#11.2
128.4 km
XO
MPD Madpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 27m
17:38
17:38
#11.3
134.3 km
SMCK Shyam Chak   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 25m
17:42
17:42
#11.4
139.7 km
XO
BCK Balichak   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 20m
17:46
17:46
#11.5
142.9 km
X
DUAN Duan   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 17m
17:48
17:48
#11.6
146.0 km
RDU Radhamohanpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 15m
17:51
17:51
#11.7
150.4 km
X
HAUR Haur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 13m
Xing with 12827/Howrah - Purulia SF Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
17:54
17:54
#11.8
154.8 km
KHAI Khirai   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 81   Elev: 12m
17:57
17:57
#12
160.0 km
PKU Panskura Jn   Zone: SER
PF# 3   Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 5m
18:01
18:03
63.2 km   21 intermediate stations   01:04
#12.1
162.3 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   18:05
18:05
#12.2
163.3 km
X
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 5m
Xing with 08061/Howrah - Jaleswar MEMU Special | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
18:06
18:06
#12.3
167.0 km
BOP Bhogpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 7m
18:10
18:10
#12.4
169.4 km
X
NDGJ Nandaigajan P H   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 6m
Xing with 12813/Steel Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
18:12
18:12
#12.5
172.2 km
MCA Mecheda   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 5m
18:15
18:15
#12.6
175.5 km
KIG Kolaghat   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 10m
18:19
18:19
#12.7
179.7 km
X
DTE Deulti   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 10m
18:23
18:23
#12.8
182.8 km
X
GGTA Ghoraghata   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 8m
18:26
18:26
#12.9
185.5 km
X
BZN Bagnan   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 5m
Xing with 18003/Rani Shiromoni Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
18:29
18:29
#12.10
190.9 km
X
KGY Kulgachia   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59  
Xing with 18003/Rani Shiromoni Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
18:34
18:34
#12.11
194.4 km
BSBP Bir Shibpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59  
18:38
18:38
#12.12
198.5 km
ULB Uluberia   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 9m
18:42
18:42
#12.13
200.8 km
FLR Fuleswar   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 6m
18:44
18:44
#12.14
203.4 km
CGA Chengel   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 8m
18:47
18:47
#12.15
206.5 km
BVA Bauria   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 6m
18:50
18:50
#12.16
210.3 km
X
NALR Nalpur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59  
18:54
18:54
#12.17
212.8 km
ABB Abada   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 7m
18:56
18:56
#12.18
213.5 km
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   18:57
18:57
#12.19
214.7 km
SEL Sankrail   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 59   Elev: 5m
18:58
18:58
#12.20
218.3 km
X
ADL Andul   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 58   Elev: 7m
19:02
19:02
#12.21
220.0 km
MRGM Maurigram   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 58   Elev: 5m
19:04
19:04
#13
223.1 km
X
PF# 1,2   Day: 1   Spd: 11   Elev: 5m
Xing with 18409/Sri Jagannath Express | Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
19:07
19:09
4.7 km   1 intermediate stations   00:26
#13.1
225.2 km
PDPK Padmapukur   Zone: SER
  Day: 1   Spd: 11   Elev: 5m
19:20
19:20
#14
227.9 km
SHM Shalimar   Zone: SER
PF# 2   Day: 1     Elev: 5m
19:35
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