{"id":2590,"date":"2025-07-31T13:32:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=2590"},"modified":"2025-07-31T13:32:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:32:51","slug":"special-train-between-varanasi-jodhpur-via-sultanpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-varanasi-jodhpur-via-sultanpur\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train between Varanasi-Jodhpur (Via Sultanpur)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special train between Varanasi-Jodhpur (Via Sultanpur)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marudhar Special train between Varanasi-Jodhpur (Train No. 04863 \/ 04864) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the convenience of passengers, North Western Railway has decided to run special train between Varanasi-Jodhpur-Varanasi (Train No. 04863 \/ 04864)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 04863 Varanasi-Jodhpur special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 04863 Varanasi-Jodhpur Special train will leave from (Every Sun, Tues, Fri) Varanasi at 18.15 hrs &amp; will reach Jodhpur at 18.50 hrs and train running time between the station 24 hour and 35 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 04864 Jodhpur-Varanasi special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Train No. 04864 Jodhpur-Varanasi Special train will leave from (Every Sun, Tues, Fri) Jodhpur at 09.10 hrs &amp; will reach Varanasi at 08.45 hrs and train running time between the station 23 hour and 35 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Varanasi-Jodhpur Distance between the station is 1159 Kilometer<\/p>\n<p>Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 04863 from Varanasi-Jodhpur special train 23-10-2025 to 01-12-2025<\/p>\n<p>Train No: 04864 from Jodhpur-Varanasi special train 20-10-2025 to 29-11-2025<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s information regarding a <strong>special train service between Varanasi (BSB) and Jodhpur (JU)<\/strong> that runs via <strong>Sultanpur<\/strong>\u2014widely known as the <strong>Marudhar Express via Sultanpur<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 Varanasi \u2192 Jodhpur Special \u2013 <strong>Train No. 04863<\/strong> <em>(Via Sultanpur)<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>04863 \u2013 Varanasi Junction \u2192 Jodhpur Special Fare Train (Festival \/ Seasonal)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Operates <strong>three days a week<\/strong>: typically <strong>Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Departure<\/strong>: ~18:15 from Varanasi Jn; <strong>Arrival<\/strong>: around 19:30\u201320:15 at Jodhpur\u2014approximately <strong>25\u201324\u202fh 15\u202fmin journey<\/strong>, covering ~1,160\u202fkm with 31\u201336 stops<\/li>\n<li>Classes offered: <strong>AC 2\u2011tier, AC 3\u2011tier, Sleeper, 2S<\/strong>. Ticketing is via <strong>special fare quotas<\/strong>\u2014Tatkal and general only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s run during <strong>high-demand periods<\/strong> (festival seasons or peak travel months), not as a regular daily service. Booking opens <strong>60 days in advance<\/strong> via IRCTC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udee4\ufe0f Regular Route Service via Sultanpur<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Marudhar Express via Sultanpur<\/strong> (Train Nos. 14863\/14864) is a <strong>regular express train<\/strong> operating thrice weekly in both directions between Varanasi City (BCY) and Jodhpur\u2014though the exact route often includes Sultanpur or Ayodhya Cantt depending on schedule variant\n<ul>\n<li>Typical <strong>14863<\/strong> Varanasi \u2192 Jodhpur journey time: <strong>~23\u202fh 35\u202fmin<\/strong>, covering ~1,159\u202fkm<\/li>\n<li>Coach composition: <strong>1A, 2A, 3A, 3A Economy, Sleeper, General<\/strong>; onboard catering available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>During <strong>summer 2025<\/strong>, an extra <strong>3rd AC coach<\/strong> was temporarily added to improve capacity on this route<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccb Comparison Table<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Route \/ Via<\/th>\n<th>Service Type<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Classes<\/th>\n<th>Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>04863<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Varanasi \u2192 Jodhpur (via Sultanpur)<\/td>\n<td>Special Fare Seasonal Special<\/td>\n<td>Mon\/Wed\/Sat<\/td>\n<td>~24h\u202f15m<\/td>\n<td>2A, 3A, SL, 2S<\/td>\n<td>Tatkal\/general quotas only, no pantry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>14863<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Varanasi City \u2194 Jodhpur (via Sultanpur\/Ayodhya)<\/td>\n<td>Regular Express<\/td>\n<td>3x\/week<\/td>\n<td>~23h\u202f35m<\/td>\n<td>1A, 2A, 3A, 3A Economy, SL, Gen<\/td>\n<td>Pantry and reserved classes available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Travel Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prefer Train 14863\/64<\/strong> if you&#8217;re looking for reliable booking, meal availability, and reserved seating\u2014this is a regular express service with better reliability.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Train 04863<\/strong> is useful during peak travel times, but offers fewer amenities and lower priority scheduling. Its timetable <strong>changes based on festival announcement periods<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>We recommend <strong>booking early<\/strong>, especially if traveling on the 04863 special, as it uses limited seat quotas and runs occasionally.<\/li>\n<li>I can help you check seat availability, waitlist procedures, or explore alternate routing if needed. Just specify your travel date or service preference!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Would you like help checking availability for a specific date or comparing fares for these options?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special train between Varanasi-Jodhpur (Via Sultanpur) Marudhar Special train between Varanasi-Jodhpur (Train No. 04863 \/ 04864) time table, route, frequency and fare For the convenience of passengers, North Western Railway has decided to run special train between Varanasi-Jodhpur-Varanasi (Train No. 04863 \/ 04864) Train No. 04863 Varanasi-Jodhpur special train Train No. 04863 Varanasi-Jodhpur Special train [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,150,196,19],"tags":[195,149,207,197,20],"class_list":["post-2590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-festivals-special-trains","category-north-western-railway","category-puja-special-trains","category-special-trains","tag-festivals-special-trains","tag-north-western-railway","tag-puja-special-train-2020","tag-puja-special-trains","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}