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Distance
512 km
Journey time
6h 25m
Total stops
5
Avg speed
80 km/h
Halts
3
Days on route
1

About IRCTC TEJAS EXP

IRCTC TEJAS EXP (train number 82501) is a Tejas Express on the Indian Railways network running between LUCKNOW NE (LJN) and NEW DELHI (NDLS). It departs LUCKNOW NE at 06:10 and reaches NEW DELHI at 12:35. The train covers about 512 km and halts at 5 stations along the way, completing the run in around 6h 25m.

The IRCTC TEJAS EXP runs on Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. Its average speed across the whole route works out to roughly 80 km/h including halts.

Between its origin and destination the IRCTC TEJAS EXP makes 3 timed halts. Its longest scheduled stop is about 5 minutes at KANPUR CENTRAL.

IRCTC TEJAS EXP Schedule & Running Days

Weekly running days and the station-by-station time table from LUCKNOW NE to NEW DELHI.

Running days (departs LUCKNOW NE)

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
#StationArrivesDepartsHaltDayDistance
1 LUCKNOW NE Source
LJN
06:10 Day 1 0 km
2 KANPUR CENTRAL
CNB
07:20 07:25 5 min Day 1 74 km
3 TUNDLA JN
TDL
09:40 09:42 2 min Day 1 305 km
4 GHAZIABAD
GZB
11:52 11:54 2 min Day 1 489 km
5 NEW DELHI Destination
NDLS
12:35 Day 1 512 km

Recent Chart Vacancy

Vacant berths recorded after chart preparation on the last 2 runs of IRCTC TEJAS EXP. See the full vacancy page for 82501 — class breakdown, how far berths stay empty, and every coach for your own stretch.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026
572 vacant berths
C10 · 61 C9 · 60 C4 · 56 C8 · 56 C3 · 54 C5 · 53
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Thu, 10 Sep 2026
484 vacant berths
C5 · 54 C3 · 52 C4 · 51 C9 · 47 C6 · 46 C10 · 40
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the IRCTC TEJAS EXP.

IRCTC TEJAS EXP runs as train number 82501 on Indian Railways.

Train 82501 IRCTC TEJAS EXP runs between LUCKNOW NE (LJN) and NEW DELHI (NDLS), stopping at 5 stations in total.

Train 82501 IRCTC TEJAS EXP covers about 512 km and takes roughly 6h 25m from origin to destination, at an average speed of around 80 km/h.

Train 82501 IRCTC TEJAS EXP runs on Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun from its origin station. Running days always refer to the departure day at the source.

Train 82501 IRCTC TEJAS EXP has its longest scheduled halt of about 5 minutes at KANPUR CENTRAL.

Train 82501 IRCTC TEJAS EXP departs LUCKNOW NE at 06:10, 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 10 hours 10 minutes before departure. The final chart follows at 05:40, 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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