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GH News June 13, 2025 09:06 PM

New Delhi: Indian Railways is constantly taking steps to increase the average speed of trains from repairing the tracks to using ultra-modern technology in train bogies and Indian Railways is running trains which are providing a lot of convenience to the common people. A superfast train runs between Howrah Junction one of the busiest railway stations in the country and the countrys capital Delhi. It stops at very few stations.
The Howrah-New Delhi Superfast Express train departs from Howrah station in the morning and reaches Delhi before sunrise the next morning halting at only 5 stations in between. The name of this train is Howrah-New Delhi Duronto Superfast. Train number 12273 i.e. Howrah-New Delhi Duronto Express has facilities like the Rajdhani train. The special thing is that it takes less time than other trains to cover the distance of 1527 km.
The Duronto Superfast Express train that starts from Howrah Junction and reaches New Delhi Railway Station has stops at only 5 major stations. Howrah-New Delhi Duronto Express runs two days a week. This train departs from Howrah Junction every Monday and Friday of the week at 8:35 am. Its first stop is Asansol. After this this train stops at Jasidih Patna Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction and Kanpur Central stations. After Kanpur this train stops directly at its destination New Delhi station. Duronto reaches New Delhi at 6:40 am. Howrah-New Delhi Duronto Express takes you from the capital of Bengal to the capital of the country in 22 hours.
Duronto train provides luxury facilities like premium Rajdhani Express. The special thing is that Duronto Superfast train also has sleeper coaches. Along with AC 3 there are AC 2 and AC 1 coaches as well. Passengers can also book cabins along with coupes. Apart from this catering service is also available. Facility of non-veg food is provided along with veg. While booking the ticket one has to select catering and choose veg or non-veg food.