{"id":2861,"date":"2025-07-31T00:46:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T00:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=2861"},"modified":"2025-07-31T00:46:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T00:46:16","slug":"ac-special-train-between-habibganj-new-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/ac-special-train-between-habibganj-new-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"AC Special train between Habibganj-New Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"
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AC Special train between Habibganj-New Delhi<\/strong><\/p>\n

AC Special train between Habibganj-New Delhi (Train No. 02001 \/ 02002) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the convenience of passengers, Northern Railway special train between Habibganj-New Delhi<\/p>\n

Train No. 02001 Habibganj- New Delhi Shatabdi Special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 02001 Habibganj- New Delhi Special train will leave from (Daily) Habibganj at 15.00 hrs & will reach New Delhi at 23.55 hrs and train running time between the station 8h and 55 minutes.<\/p>\n

Train No. 02002 New Delhi-Habibganj Shatabdi Special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Similarly, Train No. 02002 New Delhi-Habibganj Special train will leave from (Daily) New Delhi at 05.30 hrs & will reach Habibganj at 14.25 hrs and train running time between the station 8h and 55 minutes.<\/p>\n

Habibganj- New Delhi Distance between the station is 709 Kilometer<\/p>\n

Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n

Train No. 02001 from Habibganj- New Delhi special train will commence from 17-10-2025<\/p>\n

Train No: 02002 from New Delhi \u2013 Habibganj special train will commence from 17-10-2025<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the latest information on AC special trains<\/strong> operating between Habibganj (Bhopal)<\/strong> and New Delhi<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude84 1. Shatabdi Special (Train Nos. 02001 \/ 02002 \/ regular 12001\/12002)<\/h3>\n

These are AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Class (EC) services running in special\/festival schedules as well as regular Shatabdi Express:<\/p>\n

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  • 02001 (HBJ\u2192NDLS)<\/strong> departs from Habibganj at 15:00<\/strong> and arrives at New Delhi at 23:55<\/strong> (~8h\u202f35min, covering ~709\u202fkm)\ue202turn0search9\ue202turn0search1\ue202turn0search0\ue201.<\/li>\n
  • 02002 (NDLS\u2192HBJ)<\/strong> departs New Delhi at 05:30<\/strong> and reaches Habibganj at 14:25<\/strong> (~\u20098h\u202f55min)\ue202turn0search4\ue202turn0search0\ue201.<\/li>\n
  • These operate daily<\/strong>, similar to the regular Shatabdi Express 12001\/12002, which runs all week\ue202turn0search13\ue202turn0search2\ue202turn0search8\ue201.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    They are fully air\u2011conditioned. Executive class and Chair Car are available, onboard catering is provided. Despite being named “Special”, train timings closely mirror the regular Shatabdi schedule.<\/p>\n

    Coach position info<\/strong> indicates standard Shatabdi coach configurations with AC Chair Car and Executive coaches\ue202turn0search2\ue202turn0search8\ue201.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83c\udd95 2. Vande Bharat Express (Train Nos. 20171 \/ 20172)<\/h3>\n

    A modern, full\u2011AC train service connecting Habibganj (now Rani Kamalapati Station) with Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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    • Covers ~702\u202fkm in around 7\u202fhours 30\u202fminutes<\/strong>, operating six days a week<\/strong> (except Saturdays).<\/li>\n
    • Features AC Chair Car and Executive Chair Car<\/strong>, onboard catering, rotatable seats, infotainment, Wi\u2011Fi, Kavach safety system, etc.\ue202turn0search14\ue201.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \ud83d\udcdd Summary Comparison<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Train Service<\/th>\nTrain No.<\/th>\nRoute<\/th>\nDeparture \/ Arrival<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nAC Classes<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      Shatabdi Special \/ Shatabdi<\/td>\n02001 \/ 12001<\/td>\nHabibganj \u2192 New Delhi<\/td>\n15:00 \u2192 23:55 (HBJ\u2192NDLS)<\/td>\n~8h\u202f35m<\/td>\nExecutive (EC), Chair Car (CC)<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Shatabdi Special \/ Shatabdi<\/td>\n02002 \/ 12002<\/td>\nNew Delhi \u2192 Habibganj<\/td>\n05:30 \u2192 14:25 (NDLS\u2192HBJ)<\/td>\n~8h\u202f55m<\/td>\nEC & CC<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Vande Bharat Express<\/td>\n20171 \/ 20172<\/td>\nRani Kamalapati (Habibganj) \u2192 Hazrat Nizamuddin<\/td>\n~7h\u202f30m<\/td>\nFastest<\/td>\nExecutive & Chair Car<\/td>\nSix days\/week<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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      \u2139\ufe0f Important Notes<\/h3>\n
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      • The Shatabdi Special trains (02001\/02002)<\/strong> are essentially the regular Shatabdi routes (12001\/12002) but sometimes operate under special\u2011fare numbering during festivals or blocks. Timings remain effectively the same\ue202turn0search0\ue202turn0search5\ue202turn0search13\ue201.<\/li>\n
      • Special trains can sometimes face delays, rerouting, or loopings to accommodate regular priority trains. Passengers often report unpredictable behavior on “special” services\ue202turn0reddit21\ue201.<\/li>\n
      • Booking is done via IRCTC; confirmation, coach positioning, and availability vary day-to-day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \u2705 Recommendations<\/h3>\n
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        • For faster travel<\/strong> with more onboard amenities, the Vande Bharat Express (20171\/20172)<\/strong> is the best choice.<\/li>\n
        • If 600+\u202fkm AC service<\/strong> directly connecting to New Delhi station (NDLS)<\/strong> is needed at predictable times, the Shatabdi service (02001\/12001 and 02002\/12002)<\/strong> is reliable.<\/li>\n
        • Timing & fares<\/strong> should be checked on IRCTC or official railway enquiry portals prior to booking to ensure accuracy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Would you like a full station-by-station timetable, fare details per class, or help checking seat availability or booking options?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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