Introduced in 1964, Taj Express runs between
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in
Delhi and
Gwalior Railway Station in
Madhya Pradesh. It is named after the
Taj Mahal in
Agra. The train is known for its excellent punctuality record, speed and reliability. At first the train was run between
Nizamuddin and Agra. Later it was extended to
Gwalior.
Accommodation includes A/C chair cars and second seating coaches. Light dinner is served on board on the return leg. Taj Express operates daily and covers a distance of 308 km with a speed of 105 km per hr. Main towns on the way are Faridabad, Mathura, Dhaulpur and Morena.
Train number 2179: Gwalior to Nizamuddin, leaves Gwalior at 16:55 hrs.
Train number 2180: Nizamuddin to Gwalior, leaves Nizamuddin at 07:15 hrs.
Base fare:
Class CC – Rs 352.00
Class 2S – Rs 107.00
