About BL SFG SPL
BL SFG SPL (train number 04178) is a Special on the Indian Railways network running between VALSAD (BL) and SUBEDARGANJ (SFG). It departs VALSAD at 14:45 and reaches SUBEDARGANJ at 19:00. The train covers about 1,501 km and halts at 13 stations along the way, completing the run in around 28h 15m.
The BL SFG SPL runs on Wed. 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 53 km/h including halts.
Between its origin and destination the BL SFG SPL makes 11 timed halts. Its longest scheduled stop is about 10 minutes at KOTA JN. Other notable halts include SURAT (5 min), CHHAYAPURI (5 min), RATLAM JN (5 min), GANGAPUR CITY (5 min), IDGAH AGRA 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.
BL SFG SPL Schedule & Running Days
Weekly running days and the station-by-station time table from VALSAD to SUBEDARGANJ.
Running days (departs VALSAD)
| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VALSAD
Source BL
|
— | 14:45 | — | Day 1 | 0 km |
| 2 |
SURAT
ST
|
15:45 | 15:50 | 5 min | Day 1 | 69 km |
| 3 |
CHHAYAPURI
CYI
|
18:05 | 18:10 | 5 min | Day 1 | 206 km |
| 4 |
RATLAM JN
RTM
|
23:05 | 23:10 | 5 min | Day 1 | 460 km |
| 5 |
KOTA JN
KOTA
|
03:05 | 03:15 | 10 min | Day 2 | 726 km |
| 6 |
GANGAPUR CITY
GGC
|
05:25 | 05:30 | 5 min | Day 2 | 897 km |
| 7 |
BAYANA JN
BXN
|
07:23 | 07:25 | 2 min | Day 2 | 974 km |
| 8 |
IDGAH AGRA JN
IDH
|
09:00 | 09:05 | 5 min | Day 2 | 1,057 km |
| 9 |
TUNDLA JN
TDL
|
10:25 | 10:30 | 5 min | Day 2 | 1,081 km |
| 10 |
ETAWAH JN
ETW
|
11:48 | 11:50 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,173 km |
| 11 |
GOVINDPURI
GOY
|
14:00 | 14:05 | 5 min | Day 2 | 1,309 km |
| 12 |
FATEHPUR
FTP
|
15:38 | 15:40 | 2 min | Day 2 | 1,388 km |
| 13 |
SUBEDARGANJ
Destination SFG
|
19:00 | — | — | Day 2 | 1,501 km |
Recent Chart Vacancy
Vacant berths recorded after chart preparation on the last 2 runs of BL SFG SPL. See the full vacancy page for 04178 — class breakdown, how far berths stay empty, and every coach for your own stretch.
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