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This article lists the longest passenger rail services that are currently scheduled and running directly between two cities. Services that require railcar exchanges, coach changes, shunting or station transfers are not listed.

Longest train services, by distance

No. Origin
station 		Destination
station 		Train name/No. Distance No. of
stops 		Frequency Scheduled running time Ref
1 Dibrugarh Kanniyakumari 22503/22504 Dibrugarh–Kanyakumari Vivek Express 4,154.1 km 58 5 times weekly 75 hrs 30 min (~3 days 3 hours 30 minutes) [1]
2 Silchar Thiruvananthapuram Central 12507/12508 Thiruvananthapuram–Silchar Aronai Superfast Express 3,915.5 km 57 Weekly 71 hours 45 min (~2 days 23 hours 45 minutes) [2]
3 Kanniyakumari Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 16317/16318 Himsagar Express 3,788.7 km 65 Weekly 68 hrs 20 min (~2 days 20 hours 20 minutes) [2]
4 Tirunelveli Junction Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 16787/16788 Ten Jammu Express 3,642 km 64 Weekly 71 hrs 20 min (~2 days 23 hours 20 minutes) [2]
5 Firozpur Cantonment Junction Rameswaram 20973/20974

Firozpur Cantt.-Rameswaram Humsafar Express

3,544 km 41 Weekly 60 hrs 30 min (~2 days 12 hours 30 minutes)
6 New Tinsukia Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal 22501/22502 New Tinsukia–SMVT Bengaluru Weekly Express 3,542 km 38 Weekly 63 hrs 15 mins (~2 days 15 hours 15 minutes)
7 Agartala Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal 12503/12504 Agartala–SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express 3,529 km 31 2 times weekly 64 hrs 15 mins (~2 days 16 hours 15 minutes)
8 Silchar Coimbatore Main 12515/12516 Silchar–Coimbatore Superfast Express 3,492.5 km 38 Weekly 55 hrs 13 mins (~2 days 7 hours 13 minutes)
9 Dibrugarh Lalgarh 15909/15910 Avadh Assam Express 3,118 km 86 Daily 66 hrs 25 mins (~2 days 18 hours 15 minutes)
10 Shri Ganganagar Tiruchchirappalli 22497/22498 Shri Ganganagar-Tiruchirappalli Humsafar Express 3,116 km 35 Weekly 58 hrs 25 mins (~2 days 8 hours 25 minutes)

Longest non-stop train services, by distance and time

This section lists the longest passenger rail services that are currently scheduled and running directly between two consecutive railway stations.

No Non-stop section Train name/no Distance Frequency Running time Ref
1 Ahmedabad – Mumbai Central Mumbai Central–Hapa Duronto Express 493 Daily 5 hrs 50 min
2 Bilaspur Junction - Tatanagar Junction Pune–Howrah Duronto Express 468 Bi-Weekly 6 hrs 05 min
Mumbai CST–Howrah Duronto Express M,T,W,F 5 hrs 57 min
3 New Delhi – Kota Junction Mumbai Rajdhani Express 465 Daily 4 hrs 35 min
Mumbai–New Delhi Duronto Express Bi-Weekly 5 hrs 35 min
4 Hazrat Nizamuddin - Kota Junction Hazrat Nizamuddin–Pune Duronto Express 458 Bi-Weekly 4 hrs 24 min
Pune–Hazrat Nizamuddin AC Superfast Express Weekly 4 hrs 40 min
Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express Tri-Weekly 4 hrs 24 min
Kerala Sampark Kranti Express Bi-Weekly 4 hrs 42 min
Kochuveli–Amritsar Weekly Express Weekly 4 hrs 45 min
Kochuveli–Yog Nagari Rishikesh Superfast Express Weekly 4 hrs 42 min
Ernakulam–H.Nizamuddin Duronto Express Weekly 4 hrs 40 min
Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express Bi-Weekly 4 hrs 45 min
Madgaon–Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express Bi-Weekly 4 hrs 24 min
5 Balharshah Junction – Vijayawada Junction Thirukural Express 451 Weekly 6 hrs 55 min
Chennai–Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express Weekly 5 hrs 35 min
Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti Express Weekly 6 hrs 50 min
6 Adra Junction - Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction Bhubaneswar–New Delhi Duronto Express 447 Weekly 6 hrs 15 mns
7 New Delhi – Kanpur Central New Delhi Varanasi Vande Bharat Express 440 Bi-weekly 4 hrs 08 min
12301/12302 Howrah Rajdhani Express Bi-weekly 4 hrs 37 min
12305/12306 Howrah Rajdhani Express Bi-weekly
22811/22812 Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express Daily
22823/22825 Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express Daily
20817/20818 Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express Daily
Rajendra Nagar Patna Rajdhani Express Daily 4 hrs 42 min
Sealdah Rajdhani Express Daily 4 hrs 42 min
Sealdah-Bikaner Duronto Express Weekly 4 hrs 50 min
20839/20840 Ranchi Rajdhani Express Daily 4 hrs 42 min
12453/12454 Ranchi Rajdhani Express Daily
Ranchi–New Delhi Garib Rath Express Weekly
Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express Weekly
Howrah–New Delhi Duronto Express Bi-weekly 4 hrs 55 min
Bhubaneswar–New Delhi Duronto Express Weekly
Sampoorna Kranti Express Daily 4 hrs 52 min
Purushottam Express Daily 5 hrs 20 min
Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express Daily 5 hrs 10 min
Shiv Ganga Express Daily 4 hrs 55 min
Gorakhdham Express Daily 5 hrs 30 min
Godda Humsafar Express Weekly 5 hrs 35 min
8 Howrah Junction - Bhubaneswar Howrah–SMVT Bengaluru Duronto Express 436 Except Monday & Thursday 5 hrs 30 min
9 Chilahati – Dhaka Cantonment 13131 Mitali Express 432 Daily 8 hrs 5 min
10 Chennai Central – Vijayawada Junction Chennai Rajdhani Express 431 Daily 5 hrs 45 min
Tamil Nadu Express Bi-weekly 6 hrs 10 min
06510 Sanghamitra Clone Humsafar Special Weekly 7 hrs 45 min
Coromandel Express Daily 6 hrs 45 min
11 Vijayawada Junction – Perambur Chennai 12510 Kaziranga Superfast Express 430 Daily 6 hrs 55 min
Yesvantpur–Muzaffarpur Weekly Express Bi-weekly 7 hrs 40 min
Silchar–Coimbatore Superfast Express Weekly 6 hrs 45 min
Thiruvananthapuram–Silchar Aronai Superfast Express Weekly 6 hrs 40 mns
12 Panki – New Delhi Shram Shakti Express 429 Daily 6 hrs 28 min
13 Anand Vihar Terminal – Kanpur Central Vikramshila Express 428 Bi-weekly 6 hrs 15 min
12323/12324 Howrah–Anand Vihar Superfast Express Bi-weekly 6 hrs 40 min
Odisha Sampark Kranti Express Weekly 6 hrs 55 min
Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express Daily 6 hrs 10 min
Bhubaneswar–Anand Vihar Weekly Superfast Express Weekly 6 hrs 10 min
West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express Bi-weekly 7 hrs 50 min
Agartala–Anand Vihar Terminal Tejas Rajdhani Express Daily 5 hrs 15 min
14 Jalgaon Junction – Bhopal Junction Mumbai CSMT–Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express 423 Daily 5 hrs 5 min
15 Jhansi Junction – Delhi Sarai Rohilla Yesvantpur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express 417 Weekly 5 hrs 40 mins
16 Jhansi Junction – Delhi Safdarjung Tirupati–Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express 408 Bi-weekly 5 hrs 42 min
17 Jhansi Junction – Hazrat Nizamuddin Secunderabad Rajdhani Express 403 Bi-weekly 5 hrs 5 min
Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Superfast Express Weekly 5 hrs 22 min
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express (via Hubballi) Bi-weekly 6 hrs 45 min
Yesvantpur–Chandigarh Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express Weekly 6 hrs 46 min
Secunderabad–Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express Bi-weekly 5 hrs 15 min
18 Bhusaval Junction – Bhopal Junction Marathwada Sampark Kranti Express 399 Weekly 6 hrs 6 min
LTT Sitapur Express Tri-Weekly 6 hrs 10 min
19 Bhusaval Junction – Habibganj LTT Lucknow AC Express 393 Weekly 5 hrs 50 min

See also

References

  1. ^ "Life aboard the longest train ride through India". National Geographic. 2017-08-17. Archived from the original on March 9, 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  2. ^ a b c Goel, Ashita (2022-07-29). "Four longest railway journeys in India". Media India Group. Retrieved 2023-02-24.

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