Schedules & Itinerary
Delegate train schedules and sample program itinerary for KTS 4.0.
Delegate Train Schedules
Varanasi Arrival Schedule
| Batch No. |
Date & Day of Dep |
Departure Station |
Train No. |
Departure Time |
Arrival Station |
Arrival Date / Day |
Arrival Time |
Days Available at Banaras |
| 1 |
30.11.2025 (Sun) |
Chennai |
1 |
10.45 Hrs |
Banaras |
02.12.2025 (Tue) |
04.30 Hrs |
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| 2 |
01.12.2025 (Mon) |
Kanniyakumari |
2 |
20.55 Hrs |
Banaras |
04.12.2025 (Thu) |
04.30 Hrs |
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 3 |
04.12.2025 (Thu) |
Coimbatore |
3 |
04.30 Hrs |
Banaras |
06.12.2025 (Sat) |
04.30 Hrs |
Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue |
| 4 |
06.12.2025 (Fri) |
Chennai |
4 |
10.45 Hrs |
Banaras |
08.12.2025 (Mon) |
04.30 Hrs |
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
| 5 |
07.12.2025 (Sun) |
Kanniyakumari |
5 |
20.55 Hrs |
Banaras |
10.12.2025 (Wed) |
04.30 Hrs |
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 6 |
10.12.2025 (Wed) |
Coimbatore |
6 |
04.30 Hrs |
Banaras |
12.12.2025 (Fri) |
04.30 Hrs |
Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon |
| 7 |
12.12.2025 (Fri) |
Chennai |
7 |
10.45 Hrs |
Banaras |
14.12.2025 (Sun) |
04.30 Hrs |
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed |
Varanasi Departure Schedule
| Batch No. |
Departure Station |
Train No. |
Date & Day of Dep |
Dep. Time |
Arrival Station |
Arrival Date / Day |
Arrival Time |
| 1 |
Banaras |
1 |
05.12.2025 (Fri) |
23.20 hrs |
Chennai |
07.12.2025 (Sun) |
16.45 Hrs |
| 2 |
Banaras |
2 |
07.12.2025 (Sun) |
23.20 hrs |
Kanniyakumari |
10.12.2025 (Wed) |
11.50 Hrs |
| 3 |
Banaras |
3 |
09.12.2025 (Tue) |
23.20 hrs |
Coimbatore |
12.12.2025 (Fri) |
02.30 Hrs |
| 4 |
Banaras |
4 |
11.12.2025 (Thu) |
23.20 hrs |
Chennai |
13.12.2025 (Sat) |
16.45 Hrs |
| 5 |
Banaras |
5 |
13.12.2025 (Sat) |
23.20 hrs |
Kanniyakumari |
16.12.2025 (Tue) |
11.50 Hrs |
| 6 |
Banaras |
6 |
15.12.2025 (Mon) |
23.20 hrs |
Coimbatore |
18.12.2025 (Thu) |
02.30 Hrs |
| 7 |
Banaras |
7 |
17.12.2025 (Wed) |
23.20 hrs |
Chennai |
19.12.2025 (Fri) |
16.45 Hrs |
Sample Delegate Itinerary
Day 1
Day 1: Varanasi
Arrival in Kashi
- Visit to Kashi Vishwanath and other temples.
- Visit to Sarnath.
- Participate in the Ganga Arati and visit Ghats.
Day 2
Day 2: Varanasi
Academic & Cultural Immersion
- Academic programmes at Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
- (See 'About' page for other cultural and circuit visits around Varanasi).
Day 3
Day 3: Prayagraj
Visit to Prayagraj
- Travel to Prayagraj.
- Local visits curated by IRCTC, BHU, and local administration.
- Night stay of Day 3 will be at Ayodhya.
Day 4
Day 4: Ayodhya
Visit to Ayodhya
- Local visits to spiritual and cultural sites.
- Tour curated by IRCTC, BHU, and local administration.