Private train between Indore and Delhi time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare
Private train between Indore and Delhi
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Indore and Delhi
Private train will leave Indore at 2355 hrs Daily and arrive Delhi at 1100 hrs and train running time between the station 11:05 hrs
Private train will leave Delhi at 1300 hrs Daily and arrive Indore at 2345 hrs and train running time between the station 10:45 hrs
Distance between Indore and Delhi Railway Station is 834 Kilometer
Frequency per week: Daily
There is currently no operational private (PPP) train service between Indore and New Delhi. Any mentions you may have seen under the IRCTC’s private train initiative are purely indicative and not active.
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Confirmed Indian Railways Services: Indore ⇄ Delhi
Here’s a breakdown of verified trains operating between Indore (INDB) and Delhi (various stations such as NDLS, NZM, DEE):
Indore–New Delhi Intercity Superfast Express (12415 / 12416)
- Train No.: 12415 (Indore → New Delhi), 12416 (return)
- Departure (INDB): ~17:10 daily
- Arrival (NDLS): ~06:20 next day
- Journey Time: ~13 h 10 min
- Frequency: Daily
- Classes Available: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, Sleeper (SL), General
- Route & Highlights: 826 km via Ujjain, Nagda, large windows, full sleeper & seating options, on-board catering
Indore–New Delhi Superfast Express via Udhampur (22941)
- Train No.: 22941
- Departure: ~23:30 Monday
- Arrival: ~10:27 next morning
- Journey Time: ~10 h 57 min — fastest known service on this route
- Frequency: Weekly (Monday)
Indore–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express (19337 / 19338)
- Train No.: 19337 (Indore → DEE), 19338 (return)
- Departure (INDB): ~19:20 Sunday
- Arrival (DEE): ~13:15 next day
- Journey Time: ~17 h 55 min
- Frequency: Weekly (Sunday)
Other Notable Options
Daily superfast services include:
- Malwa Express (12919): ~16 h — daily departure at 12:15
- Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–NDLS SF Express (20155): ~12 h 25 min — daily at 16:00
Summary Table
| Train Name / No. | Train No. | Frequency | Travel Time | Notable Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity SF Express | 12415/12416 | Daily | ~13 h 10 min | Full class range, daily service |
| MCTM Superfast Express via Udhampur | 22941 | Weekly (Mon) | ~10 h 57 min | Fastest on route |
| Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express | 19337 | Weekly (Sun) | ~17 h 55 min | Via Sarai Rohilla station |
| Malwa Express | 12919 | Daily | ~16 h | Long daily overnight option |
| Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–NDLS SF Express | 20155 | Daily | ~12 h 25 min | Superfast category |
Fare Estimates (Indicative — Approximate Ranges)
| Class | Expected Fare (₹) |
|---|---|
| Sleeper (SL) | ~440–600 |
| AC 3 Tier (3A) | ~1,100–1,580 |
| AC 2 Tier (2A) | ~1,600–2,260 |
| AC First Class (1A) | ~2,800–4,000+ |
Lowest fares observed (per ixigo & ConfirmTkt data):
- SL: ~₹435
- 3A: ~₹1,170
- 2A: ~₹1,665
- 1A: ~₹2,790
Specific fares depend on the train and booking platform (IRCTC, ConfirmTkt, etc.).
Final Takeaway
- No private train is operational between Indore and Delhi.
- Your fastest confirmed option: 22941 MCTM Express (~10 h 57 min) — weekly.
- Best for frequency: 12415 Intercity SF Express — daily service, ~13 h.
- Alternate choices depending on convenience: Malwa Express, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar SF.
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