List of Gatimaan Express: Routes, Fare, Timetable

Gatimaan Express train is the first semi-high speed train of India that runs between Delhi and Jhansi. Its maximum operating speed is160 km/h (91 mph). It is presently the fastest train in India. The train takes 265 minutes (4 Hr 25 Min) to cover the 403 km (250 mi) journey between the two Gatimaan express stations, Hazrat Nizamuddin and Jhansi Junction railway stations. On 5 April 2016, the train provided the public with its first service.

Gatimaan Express

Gatimaan Expres, first high-speed luxury train of India, has surely become famous for providing an incredibly unique experience. Have a 2-day Gatimaan Express tour, which will not only take you to some of the Mughal City of Agra’s iconic attractions but will also give you luxurious facilities while you’re on board. The on-board furniture, facilities and meals are utterly beautiful. During the well-designed itinerary via Gatiman Express, you can visit amazing architectural marvels namely the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri and more.

Gatimaan Express is a Shatabdi train that runs between H Nizamuddin (NZM) and Jhansi Jn (JHS). It covers a distance of 403 km between Jhansi and Delhi in 4 hours 25 minutes. It is a superfast train that is one of five fastest trains of India. This train’s average speed is 91 kmph.

Executive Class (EC) and Chair Car (CC) are two gatimaan express classes. The train operates on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The Gatiman Express final chart is usually prepared in Jhansi 3-4 hours before the departure time of the train. Gatimaan Exp has total four stopping station between source and destination stations that are AGRA CANTT (AGC), GWALIOR (GWL), JHANSI JN (JHS) etc.

About the Gatimaan Express Train

The Gatimaan Express has ten coaches painted in grey and blue with a stripe of bright yellow colour in the middle. The coaches have been designed with the deliberation of Research Development and Standard Organization (RDSO). Each coach has one female host and one male host, along with three managers in total. Passengers are amused with welcome flowers and chocolates.

Gatiman exp is a Broad Gauge train. The Shatabdi fare structure is applied in gatimaan express ticket price. GATIMAAN EXP (12049/12050) is a type of Shatabdi.

Gatimaan Express Schedule

The Gatimaan Express train run by two numbers, 12049 & 12050. 

1. Gatimaan Express Schedule (12050)

The 12050 GATIMAN EXPRESS train operates on all the six days of the week except Friday. Gatimaan express train no 12050 starts from Hazrat Nizamuddin junction (NZM) at the departure timing of 8:10 & arrives at 12:35 on the same day in Jhansi Junction (JHS). 

2. Gatimaan Express Schedule (12049)

Gatimaan express train no 12049 run from Jhansi Jn to Hazrat Nizamuddin. It runs on all six days of week excluding Friday. The departure timing from JHS is at 15:05 & arrives NZM junction at 19:30.

Check the Gatimaan Express Train Schedule, route, fare and seat availability before that will help in planning the train trip in advance.

Gatiman Express Route

1. Gatiman Express 12049 route

Gatiman Express starts at 15:05 from Jhansi Jn (JHS), arrives Gwalior Jn (GWL) at 16:05 and Agra Cantt (AGC) at 17:45. It reaches Delhi H Nizamuddin on the same day at 19:30. It stops at 2 stations in Gatiman Express route. Passengers use Gatiman Express (12049) to travel mostly from Agra to Delhi.

1. Gatiman Express 12050 route

Gatiman Express starts at 08:10 from Delhi H Nizamuddin (NZM), arrives Agra Cantt (AGC) at 09:50 and Gwalior Jn (GWL) at 11:13. It reaches at Jhansi Jn on the same day at 12:35. It stops at 2 stations in Gatiman Express route between Delhi H Nizamuddin and Jhansi Jn. Passengers take Gatiman Express (12050) to travel from Delhi to Agra.

Gatimaan Express classes and Services

The train has two coaches for the Executive AC Chair Car and eight for the AC Chair Car. The train is equipped with LCD screens behind every chair car, wi-fi facilities, sliding doors, bio-toilets, automatic fire alarms and GPS-based passenger information system. The train has train hostesses for service, similar to airlines. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals on train are available.

Facilities provided in Gatimaan Express train

Following are the facilities of the Gatimaan Express:

1. Automatic fire alarm
2. Emergency braking system
3. Passenger information system
4. Sliding doors
5. 8-inch LCDs are equipped on the back of every seat
6. Availability of free Wi-fi availability
7. Hotspot and Multimedia services
8. Train hostesses
9. Bio-toilets

Also Read: Transport Lifeline of the Nation: Different Train Types in India

Gatiman Express Seat Availability

You can check GATIMAN EXPRESS(12049/12050) seat availability through the top-ranking train enquiry app, RailMitra.

There are 12 coaches in gatiman express. According to composition, it has a chair car and executive chair car class coaches. There is no attached pantry car. The Gatiman Express Seat Availability can be examined by instantly checking out the train number or name, Gatimaan Express. All the details will be obtained instantly whether the seats are vacant or not on the desired date of journey. 

If the seats are available then immediately book your ticket; otherwise, check out for reservations for other dates that you can get confirmed reservations in the train. 

Gatimaan express ticket price

The Gatimaan Express train consists of two executive AC chair cars and eight AC chair car coaches. In general quota, the average Gatimaan express ticket price, including catering service for EC is Rs.1695 and CC is Rs.860.

According to Indian Railways and IRCTC guidelines, Gatimaan express fare for a female senior citizen of minimum age 58 years is eligible for 50% concession. Gatimaan express fare for a male senior citizen of minimum age 60 years is eligible for 40% concession.

Also Read: Know About the Highest Priority Trains of Indian Railways

Gatimaan Express Fare Chart for EC

• Base Charges: Rs 1241
• Reservation Charges:Rs 60
• Superfast Charges: Rs 75
• Catering Charges: Rs 250
• GST: Rs 69
• Dynamic Fare: Rs 0
• Total Amount: Rs 1695

Gatimaan Express Fare Chart for CC

• Base Charges: Rs 566
• Reservation Charges:Rs 40
• Superfast Charges: Rs 45
• Catering Charges: Rs 175
• GST: Rs 47
• Dynamic Fare: Rs 282
• Total Amount: Rs 1155

Food Delivery in GATIMAAN EXP

Gatiman exp does not include a pantry car. As soon as the train begins, a 500 ml water bottle is given. Tea/coffee is offered along with the meal after a couple of minutes. Gatimaan express fare includes food cost offered by onboard catering. However, you can pay for the food separately by excluding the catering charges. You can order food in trains such as thali meals, beverages, South Indian cuisines, Chinese, Jain food in train, and different snacks. 

There are many ways to online order food on train for a pleasant journey. You can book a meal on wheel throughtrain food app and website.

FAQ FOR GATIMAAN EXP

Q: At what time does GATIMAAN EXP depart from H NIZAMUDDIN Station?

A: GATIMAAN EXP (12050) departs at 08:10 from H NIZAMUDDIN Railway Station.

Q: How much time GATIMAAN EXP takes to reach JHANSI JN?

A: GATIMAAN EXP reaches on day 1 to JHANSI JN. The arrival time at JHANSI JN station is 12:35.

Q: Distance covered by GATIMAAN EXP?

A: GATIMAAN EXP covers 403 km distance between JHANSI JN Railway Station, and H NIZAMUDDIN Railway Station passes through 4 stations.