12397 Train Running Status — Mahabodhi Express
12397 Mahabodhi Express route and time table
Scheduled arrival and departure at every halt, with the distance covered from Gaya Jn. Times are as per the Indian Railways timetable — for today's actual running position, check the live running status for train 12397.
| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaya Jn (GAYA) | Source | 14:00 | — | 1 | 0 km |
| 2 | Guraru (GRRU) | 14:19 | 14:21 | 2 min | 1 | 22 km |
| 3 | Rafiganj (RFJ) | 14:33 | 14:35 | 2 min | 1 | 38 km |
| 4 | Anugraha Narayan Road (AUBR) | 14:54 | 14:56 | 2 min | 1 | 69 km |
| 5 | Dehri On Sone (DOS) | 15:12 | 15:14 | 2 min | 1 | 86 km |
| 6 | Sasaram (SSM) | 15:26 | 15:28 | 2 min | 1 | 103 km |
| 7 | Kudra (KTQ) | 15:44 | 15:46 | 2 min | 1 | 129 km |
| 8 | Bhabua Road (BBU) | 16:00 | 16:02 | 2 min | 1 | 151 km |
| 9 | Chandauli Mjhwr (CDMR) | 16:24 | 16:26 | 2 min | 1 | 188 km |
| 10 | Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn (DDU) | 17:13 | 17:20 | 7 min | 1 | 204 km |
| 11 | Vindhyachal (BDL) | 18:30 | 18:32 | 2 min | 1 | 274 km |
| 12 | Prayagraj Jn (PRYJ) | 19:30 | 19:40 | 10 min | 1 | 356 km |
| 13 | Bharwari (BRE) | 20:08 | 20:10 | 2 min | 1 | 393 km |
| 14 | Kanpur Central (CNB) | 22:05 | 22:10 | 5 min | 1 | 550 km |
| 15 | Aligarh Jn (ALJN) | 01:28 | 01:30 | 2 min | 2 | 858 km |
| 16 | New Delhi (NDLS) | 04:10 | Destination | — | 2 | 989 km |
About train 12397
Train number 12397 is the Mahabodhi Express, run by Indian Railways between Gaya Jn and New Delhi, covering 989 km in about 14 hours 10 minutes with 16 scheduled halts. It runs every day of the week. A pantry car is attached, so meals are served on board.
The train leaves Gaya Jn at 14:00 and is scheduled to reach New Delhi at 04:10 on day 2. Because the journey runs past midnight, remember that the arrival date is the next day than the date you boarded — the day column in the timetable shows this for every halt.
Running status on this page is the live position reported for the train — which station it has passed, how many minutes it is behind schedule, and when it is now expected at each remaining halt. Delays build and shrink through a journey, so a train that is late early on can still recover time before it reaches you.
Frequently asked questions about train 12397
- Where does train 12397 start and end?
- 12397 Mahabodhi Express starts from Gaya Jn (GAYA) and ends at New Delhi (NDLS). The full run is 989 km.
- What time does train 12397 depart?
- Train 12397 Mahabodhi Express is scheduled out of Gaya Jn at 14:00, reaching New Delhi at 04:10 on day 2. Actual departure can differ on the day, so check the live running status before you leave for the station.
- How many stops does 12397 have?
- Train 12397 has 16 scheduled halts between Gaya Jn and New Delhi, each listed with its arrival time, departure time and halt length. Stations the train passes without stopping are not counted.
- Does train 12397 run daily?
- Yes — train 12397 runs every day of the week.
- How late is train 12397 running right now?
- The live running status for train 12397shows its current delay in minutes along with the last station crossed. It is refreshed from the railways' own feed, so it reflects the position reported for the train at the moment the page is loaded.
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