Tag Archives: Varanasi

railway, travel

Mughal Sarai Junction to Gaya train

  • Date of travel: 2015-10-12
  • Train Number: 12802
  • Train Name: Purshottam Express
  • Time travelled: 10:20-13:25
  • Distance travelled: 203 kms
  • Number of stops: 6
  • Class travelled: 3A
  • Seat and sleeper Allocated: Yes
  • Fare: approx. Rp1100 (Tatkal ticket – agent fee incl). Regular fare around Rp600.
  • Experience: – Late departure (4 hours).
  • Wiki link
  • etrain.info link
Purshottam Express route
Purshottam Express route

Personal stats:

  • Rail journey count: 4
  • Rail kms travelled cumulative: 2193 kms
  • Cumulative rail hours: 28 hours 15 mins
railway, travel

Howrah Junction to Varanasi train

  • Date of travel: 2015-10-07
  • Train Number: 12381
  • Train Name: Poorva Express
  • Time travelled: 08:15-18:37
  • Distance travelled: 678 kms
  • Number of stops: 14
  • Class travelled: A2
  • Seat and sleeper Allocated: Yes
  • Fare: Rp1543
  • Experience: – On time departure and arrival.
  • Wiki link
  • etrain.info link
Howrah to Varanasi train
Howrah to Varanasi train

Personal stats:

  • Rail journey count: 3
  • Rail kms travelled cumulative: 1990 kms
  • Cumulative rail hours: 28 hours 15 mins