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Distance
1,169 km
Journey time
21h 45m
Total stops
11
Avg speed
54 km/h
Halts
9
Days on route
2

About NDLS DBG SF SPL

NDLS DBG SF SPL (train number 02570) is a Special on the Indian Railways network running between NEW DELHI (NDLS) and DARBHANGA JN (DBG). It departs NEW DELHI at 12:15 and reaches DARBHANGA JN at 10:00. The train covers about 1,169 km and halts at 11 stations along the way, completing the run in around 21h 45m.

The NDLS DBG SF SPL runs every day of the week. The journey spans 2 days, so a stop marked Day 2 is reached on the 2nd day after departure — worth remembering when you plan hotel check-in or an onward connection. Its average speed across the whole route works out to roughly 54 km/h including halts.

Between its origin and destination the NDLS DBG SF SPL makes 9 timed halts. Its longest scheduled stop is about 30 minutes at SAMASTIPUR JN. Other notable halts include AISHBAGH (10 min), GORAKHPUR JN (10 min), KANPUR CENTRAL (5 min), CHHAPRA (5 min), MUZAFFARPUR JN (5 min). These longer stops are good points to fetch food or water, though shorter one- and two-minute halts mean you should be ready to board in advance.

NDLS DBG SF SPL Schedule & Running Days

Weekly running days and the station-by-station time table from NEW DELHI to DARBHANGA JN.

Running days (departs NEW DELHI)

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
#StationArrivesDepartsHaltDayDistance
1 NEW DELHI Source
NDLS
12:15 Day 1 0 km
2 KANPUR CENTRAL
CNB
17:55 18:00 5 min Day 1 441 km
3 AISHBAGH
ASH
19:40 19:50 10 min Day 1 514 km
4 BASTI
BST
23:07 23:10 3 min Day 1 722 km
5 GORAKHPUR JN
GKP
00:45 00:55 10 min Day 2 787 km
6 DEORIA SADAR
DEOS
01:50 01:52 2 min Day 2 836 km
7 SIWAN JN
SV
02:40 02:42 2 min Day 2 906 km
8 CHHAPRA
CPR
04:30 04:35 5 min Day 2 966 km
9 MUZAFFARPUR JN
MFP
06:50 06:55 5 min Day 2 1,079 km
10 SAMASTIPUR JN
SPJ
08:05 08:35 30 min Day 2 1,131 km
11 DARBHANGA JN Destination
DBG
10:00 Day 2 1,169 km

Recent Chart Vacancy

Vacant berths recorded after chart preparation on the last 2 runs of NDLS DBG SF SPL. See the full vacancy page for 02570 — class breakdown, how far berths stay empty, and every coach for your own stretch.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026
905 vacant berths
M5 · 72 M2 · 67 M3 · 67 B2 · 63 M4 · 60 B4 · 59
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Thu, 10 Sep 2026
933 vacant berths
M3 · 66 B4 · 65 M4 · 65 B6 · 64 B3 · 63 M5 · 63
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the NDLS DBG SF SPL.

NDLS DBG SF SPL runs as train number 02570 on Indian Railways.

Train 02570 NDLS DBG SF SPL runs between NEW DELHI (NDLS) and DARBHANGA JN (DBG), stopping at 11 stations in total.

Train 02570 NDLS DBG SF SPL covers about 1,169 km and takes roughly 21h 45m from origin to destination, at an average speed of around 54 km/h.

Train 02570 NDLS DBG SF SPL runs daily from its origin station.

Train 02570 NDLS DBG SF SPL has its longest scheduled halt of about 30 minutes at SAMASTIPUR JN.

Train 02570 NDLS DBG SF SPL departs NEW DELHI at 12:15, which falls inside the 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM window, so its first reservation chart is prepared at 8:00 PM the previous night, about 16 hours 15 minutes before departure. The final chart follows at 11:45, 30 minutes before departure.

Schedule, running days and chart vacancy shown here are sourced from Indian Railways / IRCTC data and may change. This is not live running status. Always reconfirm timings and availability on the official railway channels before you travel.

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