05168 Lokmanyatilak to Banaras Special

Running days and dates

Sun · 25 Oct – 29 Nov · 6 runs

• 25 Oct
• 1 Nov
• 8 Nov
• 15 Nov
• 22 Nov
• 29 Nov

Questions about train 05168

When does train 05168 run?

Train 05168 runs on Sun from 25 October 2026 to 29 November 2026 — 6 running dates in this period, as published by Indian Railways.

What time does 05168 leave Lokmanyatilak and reach Banaras?

It departs Lokmanyatilak at 18:10 and arrives at Banaras at 00:50 (day 3), a journey of 30h 40m over 1,492 km.

Which stations does 05168 stop at?

17 stations: Lokmanyatilak, Thane, Kalyan Jn, Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Bhusaval Jn, Burhanpur, Khandwa Jn, Itarsi Jn, Jabalpur, Katni, Maihar, Satna, Manikpur Jn, Prayagraj Chheoki, Varanasi, Banaras.

Is 05168 a festival special?

Indian Railways lists 05168 as a special (temporary) service running in the Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 season; its name does not state an occasion, so we do not add one.

Can I check seats on 05168?

Yes. "Plan your journey" opens YaatriGan's search with Lokmanyatilak → Banaras and the next run date filled in; the plan checks live availability, fares and confirmation chances for this train and every alternative.