Premium · No. 12421
Puri Rajdhani Express train timings
Puri Rajdhani Express timetable
5 stops · scheduled times| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puri | — | 22:00 | 0 | |
| 2 | Bhubaneswar | 23:30 (+1d) | 23:35 (+1d) | 5 min | 60 |
| 3 | Howrah Junction | 05:30 (+1d) | 05:40 (+1d) | 10 min | 492 |
| 4 | Patna Junction | 10:50 (+1d) | 10:55 (+1d) | 5 min | 885 |
| 5 | Hazrat Nizamuddin | 21:25 (+1d) | — | 1809 |
Published timetable, local time. “+1d” means the next day. Delays and platform changes are announced by Indian Railways on the day.
Puri Rajdhani Express: Puri to Delhi
Puri Rajdhani Express (12421) is a premium train run by Indian Railways between Puri and Hazrat Nizamuddin. The full journey covers 1,809 km and takes 23h 25m, with 3 intermediate stops.
It leaves Puri at 22:00 and reaches Hazrat Nizamuddin at 21:25 the next day. It runs on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. On the way it stops at Bhubaneswar, Howrah Junction and Patna Junction.
Puri Rajdhani Express (12421) runs from Puri to Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi) via Bhubaneswar, Bhadrak, Balasore, and Kharagpur. The 1,809 km journey traverses Odisha and West Bengal before reaching the capital. It is one of the longest Rajdhani services in India.
How to book Puri Rajdhani Express tickets
Book through IRCTC (irctc.co.in or the IRCTC Rail Connect app); you need a verified IRCTC account. General reservations open 60 days before the journey date. Tatkal tickets open one day before travel: 10:00 for AC classes and 11:00 for non-AC classes.
Book on irctc.co.inPuri Rajdhani Express: common questions
- What time does Puri Rajdhani Express leave Puri?
- Puri Rajdhani Express departs Puri at 22:00 and arrives at Hazrat Nizamuddin at 21:25 the next day. Times are the published timetable in local time.
- How long does Puri Rajdhani Express take from Puri to Delhi?
- The scheduled journey time is 23h 25m for 1,809 km.
- Which stations does Puri Rajdhani Express stop at?
- Puri Rajdhani Express calls at Puri, Bhubaneswar, Howrah Junction, Patna Junction and Hazrat Nizamuddin.
- Does Puri Rajdhani Express run every day?
- No. It runs on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
- Where can I book Puri Rajdhani Express tickets?
- On Indian Railways's own site, irctc.co.in. TrainsTracking does not sell tickets.