When does train 02252 run?

Train 02252 runs on Mon,wed,sat from 21 October 2026 to 25 November 2026 — 16 running dates in this period, as published by Indian Railways.

What time does 02252 leave New Delhi and reach Patna Jn?

It departs New Delhi at 08:35 and arrives at Patna Jn at 21:30 the same day, a journey of 12h 55m over 995 km.

Which stations does 02252 stop at?

8 stations: New Delhi, Aligarh Jn, Kanpur Central, Prayagraj Jn, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Buxar, Ara, Patna Jn.

Is 02252 a festival special?

Indian Railways lists 02252 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 02252?

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Special train · Dussehra, Diwali & Chhath 2026 · TOD

02252 New Delhi to Patna Jn Special

NDLS-PNBE VNDB SPL

08:35 → 21:30 · 12h 55m · 995 km Mon,wed,sat · 21 Oct – 25 Nov 8 stations

Plan your journey nowNext run: 21 Oct

Train 02252 NDLS-PNBE VNDB SPL is a special train from New Delhi (NDLS) to Patna Jn (PNBE). It runs on Mon,wed,sat from 21 October 2026 to 25 November 2026 (16 published runs), departing New Delhi at 08:35 and reaching Patna Jn at 21:30 the same day — 12h 55m for 995 km, with 8 stations including Kanpur Central, Prayagraj Jn, Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Buxar, Ara.

02252 timetable: every stop from New Delhi to Patna Jn

Station	Code	Arrives	Departs	Day	Km
New Delhi	NDLS	—	08:35	1	0
Aligarh Jn	ALJN	10:21	10:23	1	132
Kanpur Central	CNB	13:30	13:35	1	441
Prayagraj Jn	PRYJ	15:45	15:50	1	635
Pt.deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn	DDU	18:00	18:10	1	788
Buxar	BXR	19:26	19:28	1	878
Ara	ARA	20:10	20:12	1	946
Patna Jn	PNBE	21:30	—	1	995

Running days and dates

Mon,wed,sat · 21 Oct – 25 Nov · 16 runs

21 Oct
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21 Nov
23 Nov
25 Nov

02252 New Delhi to Patna Jn Special

02252 timetable: every stop from New Delhi to Patna Jn

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