Swatantra Senani Superfast Express (12561) runs from New Delhi to Muzaffarpur Junction in Bihar via Gorakhpur, connecting the capital to the Mithila region. Covering 1,155 km in approximately 22 hours through eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Delhi New Delhi | Start | 19:50 |
| 2 | Lucknow Charbagh Lucknow | 03:30 (+1d) | 03:35 (+1d) |
| 3 | Gorakhpur Junction Gorakhpur | 08:05 (+1d) | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official India railways records. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
Swatantra Senani Superfast Express (12561) runs from New Delhi to Muzaffarpur Junction in Bihar via Gorakhpur, connecting the capital to the Mithila region. Covering 1,155 km in approximately 22 hours through eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
The train runs on every day of the week. The full route covers 3 stops with a total journey time of approximately 12h 15m.
Available travel classes include Sleeper SL, 3rd AC 3A, 2nd AC 2A, 1st AC 1A. Fares start from INR 385 for Sleeper SL.
Book Swatantra Senani SF Express tickets at irctc.co.in, the official Indian Railways portal. Online booking opens 30 to 120 days before departure. Book in advance for the best seat selection and lowest available fares.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach. Bedrolls are typically provided in sleeper classes. Passengers should carry a light jacket as air conditioning can be cold overnight.
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Book Swatantra Senani SF Express tickets at irctc.co.in, the official Indian Railways portal. Compare fares and seat availability. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.
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