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Distance
535 km
Journey time
8h 40m
Total stops
9
Avg speed
62 km/h
Halts
7
Days on route
1

About VANDE BHARAT EXP

VANDE BHARAT EXP (train number 26504) is a Vande Bharat Express on the Indian Railways network running between GOMTI NAGAR (GTNR) and SAHARANPUR (SRE). It departs GOMTI NAGAR at 15:10 and reaches SAHARANPUR at 23:50. The train covers about 535 km and halts at 9 stations along the way, completing the run in around 8h 40m.

The VANDE BHARAT EXP runs on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. Its average speed across the whole route works out to roughly 62 km/h including halts.

Between its origin and destination the VANDE BHARAT EXP makes 7 timed halts. Its longest scheduled stop is about 10 minutes at DALIGANJ. Other notable halts include SHAHJEHANPUR (5 min), BAREILLY (5 min), MORADABAD (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.

VANDE BHARAT EXP Schedule & Running Days

Weekly running days and the station-by-station time table from GOMTI NAGAR to SAHARANPUR.

Running days (departs GOMTI NAGAR)

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
#StationArrivesDepartsHaltDayDistance
1 GOMTI NAGAR Source
GTNR
— 15:10 — Day 1 0 km
2 DALIGANJ
DAL
15:28 15:38 10 min Day 1 9 km
3 SITAPUR
STP
16:33 16:35 2 min Day 1 90 km
4 SHAHJEHANPUR
SPN
18:05 18:10 5 min Day 1 182 km
5 BAREILLY
BE
19:04 19:09 5 min Day 1 252 km
6 MORADABAD
MB
20:35 20:40 5 min Day 1 343 km
7 NAJIBABAD JN
NBD
21:52 21:54 2 min Day 1 441 km
8 ROORKEE
RK
22:40 22:42 2 min Day 1 501 km
9 SAHARANPUR Destination
SRE
23:50 — — Day 1 535 km

Recent Chart Vacancy

Vacant berths recorded after chart preparation on the last 2 runs of VANDE BHARAT EXP. See the full vacancy page for 26504 — class breakdown, how far berths stay empty, and every coach for your own stretch.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026
492 vacant berths
C4 · 78 C6 · 78 C5 · 75 C2 · 71 C3 · 70 E1 · 49
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Sun, 25 Oct 2026
440 vacant berths
C6 · 78 C4 · 72 C2 · 67 C3 · 67 C5 · 55 E1 · 40
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the VANDE BHARAT EXP.

VANDE BHARAT EXP runs as train number 26504 on Indian Railways.

Train 26504 VANDE BHARAT EXP runs between GOMTI NAGAR (GTNR) and SAHARANPUR (SRE), stopping at 9 stations in total.

Train 26504 VANDE BHARAT EXP covers about 535 km and takes roughly 8h 40m from origin to destination, at an average speed of around 62 km/h.

Train 26504 VANDE BHARAT EXP runs on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun from its origin station. Running days always refer to the departure day at the source.

Train 26504 VANDE BHARAT EXP has its longest scheduled halt of about 10 minutes at DALIGANJ.

Train 26504 VANDE BHARAT EXP departs GOMTI NAGAR at 15:10, which is outside the 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM window, so its first reservation chart is prepared 10 hours before departure, at 05:10. The final chart follows at 14:40, 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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