Varanasi Mahamana Express


The 22417 / 22418 Varanasi Mahamana Express is a tri-weekly Mahamana Express class train operated by Indian Railways, which runs between the cities of New Delhi & Varanasi via Ghaziabad,Moradabad,Bareilly, Lucknow, Sultanpur & Jaunpur city.

History

This was the first Mahamana Express train of Indian Railways.
The train was flagged off by Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India on 22 January 2016 from Varanasi Junction through video conferencing.

It is currently owned & operated by Northern Railway Zone of Indian Railways organization.

Coach composition

LOCO SLR GS H1 A1 PC S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 GS EoG
reverse in UP direction

Schedule

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DaysArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Days
22417BSBVaranasi6:55 PMTuesday, Thursday, SaturdayNew Delhi8:20 AMWednesday, Friday, Sunday
22418NDLSNew Delhi6:35 PMMonday, Wednesday, FridayVaranasi8:25 AMTuesday, Thursday, Saturday