12859 Gitanjali Express timetable
Gitanjali Express (12859) runs from Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) to Howrah (HWH). The full journey covers 1,964 km and takes 31 h 50 min. The train runs daily.
Timetable checked on 17 October 2026.
Stops and timings
| Station | Arrival | Departure | Day | Stop time | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) | Starts here | 06:00 | 1 | — | 0 km |
| Dadar (Central) (DR) | 06:12 | 06:15 | 1 | 3 min | 9 km |
| Kalyan (KYN) | 06:52 | 06:55 | 1 | 3 min | 54 km |
| Igatpuri (IGP) | 08:42 | 08:47 | 1 | 5 min | 135 km |
| Nasik Road (NK) | 09:25 | 09:30 | 1 | 5 min | 186 km |
| Jalgaon (JL) | 11:58 | 12:00 | 1 | 2 min | 419 km |
| Bhusaval Junction (BSL) | 12:35 | 12:40 | 1 | 5 min | 443 km |
| Malkapur (MKU) | 13:24 | 13:25 | 1 | 1 min | 493 km |
| Shegaon (SEG) | 14:03 | 14:05 | 1 | 2 min | 545 km |
| Akola (AK) | 14:30 | 14:35 | 1 | 5 min | 582 km |
| Badnera (BD) | 15:57 | 16:00 | 1 | 3 min | 661 km |
| Wardha (WR) | 17:13 | 17:15 | 1 | 2 min | 756 km |
| Nagpur Junction (NGP) | 18:55 | 19:00 | 1 | 5 min | 835 km |
| Bhandara Road (BRD) | 19:46 | 19:48 | 1 | 2 min | 897 km |
| Gondia (G) | 20:38 | 20:40 | 1 | 2 min | 965 km |
| Rajnandgaon (RJN) | 22:03 | 22:05 | 1 | 2 min | 1069 km |
| DURG (DURG) | 22:50 | 22:55 | 1 | 5 min | 1100 km |
| Raipur Junction (R) | 23:30 | 23:35 | 1 | 5 min | 1137 km |
| Bilaspur Junction (BSP) | 01:25 | 01:35 | 2 | 10 min | 1247 km |
| Raigarh (RIG) | 03:05 | 03:07 | 2 | 2 min | 1379 km |
| Jharsuguda (JSG) | 04:28 | 04:30 | 2 | 2 min | 1451 km |
| Rourkela (ROU) | 05:47 | 05:55 | 2 | 8 min | 1552 km |
| Chakradharpur (CKP) | 07:18 | 07:20 | 2 | 2 min | 1653 km |
| Tatanagar Junction (TATA) | 08:13 | 08:20 | 2 | 7 min | 1715 km |
| Ghatsila (GTS) | 09:44 | 09:45 | 2 | 1 min | 1752 km |
| Kharagpur Junction (KGP) | 10:18 | 10:23 | 2 | 5 min | 1849 km |
| Santragachi Junction (SRC) | 11:48 | 11:50 | 2 | 2 min | 1956 km |
| Howrah (HWH) | 13:50 | Ends here | 2 | — | 1964 km |
About Gitanjali Express
Gitanjali Express (12859) runs from Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) to Howrah (HWH). The full journey covers 1,964 km and takes 31 h 50 min. The train runs daily.
- Leaves from
- 06:00Mumbai CSMT · Day 1
- Reaches
- 13:50Howrah · Day 2
- Total travel time
- 31 h 50 min
- Total distance
- 1,964 km
- Runs on
- DailyFrom the first station
- Stops in between
- 2628 stations including the first and last
- Travel classes
- General (GN)
- On this train
- Pantry car · Catering service · LHB coaches
Some stops on this route
In travel order. Tap a station to see its live board.
Questions about train 12859
Where does train 12859 start and end?
Gitanjali Express (12859) starts from Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) and ends at Howrah (HWH). The timetable above lists the stations in travel order.
What are the departure and arrival times of train 12859?
It leaves Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) at 06:00 on Day 1. It reaches Howrah (HWH) at 13:50 on Day 2.
Which days does train 12859 run?
Gitanjali Express (12859) runs daily, from Monday to Sunday from Mumbai CSMT (CSMT). These are departure days from the first station. If you board later in the route, check the day shown at your station.
How long is the full journey on train 12859?
The scheduled travel time from Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) to Howrah (HWH) is 31 h 50 min. For a shorter journey, open Time between stations and select where you will board and get down.
How far does train 12859 travel?
Gitanjali Express (12859) covers 1,964 km from Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) to Howrah (HWH). The distance beside each station in the timetable is counted from the first station.
How many stops does train 12859 have?
Gitanjali Express (12859) has 26 stops between its first and last stations. The timetable has 28 stopping stations in total, including Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) and Howrah (HWH). Passing stations are not included in this count.
Which classes are available on train 12859?
The timetable lists General (GN) for Gitanjali Express (12859). Use Check train fares below to check the fare for your stations and travel class.
Which platform is listed for train 12859?
The timetable lists platform 14 at Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) and platform 22 at Howrah (HWH). Check the station display or announcement for the platform on your travel day.
Is food service listed for train 12859?
The timetable lists a pantry car on Gitanjali Express (12859). Catering service is listed for this train.
What type of coaches does train 12859 use?
The timetable lists LHB coaches for Gitanjali Express (12859).
What do Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 mean?
Day 1 is the day the train leaves its first station. Day 2 is the next day, and Day 3 is the day after that. Check both the time and the day at your boarding station, especially for departures after midnight.
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All times are in Indian Standard Time (IST).