Best Trains from Gorakhpur to Delhi (NDLS/NZM)

The Gorakhpur to Delhi (NDLS/NZM) route covers approximately 767 km with journey times between 10-14 hours. Indian Railways runs multiple daily trains on this route across all classes.

Top Trains on This Route

Train Name & NumberDestinationDurationFrequency
Rapti Sagar Express (15009)NZM~10h 30minDaily
Gorakhdham Express (12555)NDLS~12h 15minDaily
Vaishali Express (12553)NDLS~12h 30minDaily
Humsafar Express (22535)ANVT~11h 30minDaily
Anand Vihar Express (15273)ANVT~14hBi-weekly

Best Time to Book

IRCTC opens reservations 60 days in advance. For popular routes, book as soon as the window opens to get confirmed berths. Tatkal booking opens 1 day before departure if you need a last-minute ticket.

Classes Available

  • Sleeper (SL): Most economical, widely available
  • 3rd AC (3A): Air-conditioned with 6-berth bays
  • 2nd AC (2A): 4-berth bays, more privacy
  • 1st AC (1A): Highest comfort, limited availability

Check PNR Status

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