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Distance
1,616 km
Journey time
23h 40m
Total stops
26
Avg speed
68 km/h
Halts
24
Days on route
2

About HW BDTS SF EXP

HW BDTS SF EXP (train number 22918) is an Express on the Indian Railways network running between HARIDWAR JN (HW) and BANDRA TERMINUS (BDTS). It departs HARIDWAR JN at 17:20 and reaches BANDRA TERMINUS at 17:00. The train covers about 1,616 km and halts at 26 stations along the way, completing the run in around 23h 40m.

The HW BDTS SF EXP runs on Thu. 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 68 km/h including halts.

Between its origin and destination the HW BDTS SF EXP makes 24 timed halts. Its longest scheduled stop is about 15 minutes at H NIZAMUDDIN. Other notable halts include KOTA JN (10 min), RATLAM JN (10 min), VADODARA JN (8 min), GANGAPUR CITY (5 min), SURAT (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.

HW BDTS SF EXP Schedule & Running Days

Weekly running days and the station-by-station time table from HARIDWAR JN to BANDRA TERMINUS.

Running days (departs HARIDWAR JN)

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
#StationArrivesDepartsHaltDayDistance
1 HARIDWAR JN Source
HW
— 17:20 — Day 1 0 km
2 ROORKEE
RK
17:58 18:00 2 min Day 1 42 km
3 TAPRI
TPZ
18:58 19:00 2 min Day 1 74 km
4 MUZAFFARNAGAR
MOZ
19:35 19:37 2 min Day 1 125 km
5 MEERUT CITY
MTC
20:15 20:17 2 min Day 1 181 km
6 GHAZIABAD
GZB
21:18 21:20 2 min Day 1 228 km
7 H NIZAMUDDIN
NZM
22:00 22:15 15 min Day 1 251 km
8 FARIDABAD
FDB
22:34 22:36 2 min Day 1 271 km
9 MATHURA JN
MTJ
23:55 23:57 2 min Day 1 384 km
10 BHARATPUR JN
BTE
00:20 00:22 2 min Day 2 418 km
11 HINDAUN CITY
HAN
01:04 01:06 2 min Day 2 492 km
12 GANGAPUR CITY
GGC
01:35 01:40 5 min Day 2 537 km
13 SAWAI MADHOPUR
SWM
02:23 02:25 2 min Day 2 600 km
14 KOTA JN
KOTA
03:40 03:50 10 min Day 2 708 km
15 RAMGANJ MANDI
RMA
04:38 04:40 2 min Day 2 780 km
16 BHAWANI MANDI
BWM
04:58 05:00 2 min Day 2 808 km
17 RATLAM JN
RTM
07:00 07:10 10 min Day 2 974 km
18 VADODARA JN
BRC
10:49 10:57 8 min Day 2 1,236 km
19 BHARUCH JN
BH
11:42 11:44 2 min Day 2 1,306 km
20 SURAT
ST
12:37 12:42 5 min Day 2 1,365 km
21 NAVSARI
NVS
13:03 13:05 2 min Day 2 1,394 km
22 VALSAD
BL
13:38 13:40 2 min Day 2 1,433 km
23 VAPI
VAPI
14:13 14:15 2 min Day 2 1,457 km
24 BOISAR
BOR
14:58 15:00 2 min Day 2 1,529 km
25 BORIVALI
BVI
15:57 16:00 3 min Day 2 1,598 km
26 BANDRA TERMINUS Destination
BDTS
17:00 — — Day 2 1,616 km

Recent Chart Vacancy

Vacant berths recorded after chart preparation on the last 2 runs of HW BDTS SF EXP. See the full vacancy page for 22918 — class breakdown, how far berths stay empty, and every coach for your own stretch.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026
371 vacant berths
S1 · 22 HA1 · 16 S4 · 16 M2 · 23 S5 · 32 S3 · 31
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Thu, 15 Oct 2026
457 vacant berths
HA1 · 15 B2 · 45 S5 · 25 S6 · 25 A2 · 10 S1 · 47
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the HW BDTS SF EXP.

HW BDTS SF EXP runs as train number 22918 on Indian Railways.

Train 22918 HW BDTS SF EXP runs between HARIDWAR JN (HW) and BANDRA TERMINUS (BDTS), stopping at 26 stations in total.

Train 22918 HW BDTS SF EXP covers about 1,616 km and takes roughly 23h 40m from origin to destination, at an average speed of around 68 km/h.

Train 22918 HW BDTS SF EXP runs on Thu from its origin station. Running days always refer to the departure day at the source.

Train 22918 HW BDTS SF EXP has its longest scheduled halt of about 15 minutes at H NIZAMUDDIN.

Train 22918 HW BDTS SF EXP departs HARIDWAR JN at 17:20, which is outside the 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM window, so its first reservation chart is prepared 10 hours before departure, at 07:20. The final chart follows at 16:50, 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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