26963 Vande Bharat Express: Udaipur City to Asarva

26963 time table

The full Vande Bharat Express 26963 time table, from Udaipur City to Asarva Jn. Day 1 is the day the train leaves Udaipur City.

These are scheduled times, checked on 11 November 2026 against two independent timetable sources. On the day you travel, the live times on NTES take priority.

26963 route and stops

26963 stops at 4 stations between Udaipur City and Asarva: Zawar, Dungarpur, Shamlaji Road, Himmatnagar. Leaving Udaipur City at 06:10, 26963 runs 44 km to Zawar, arriving at 06:43 after 33 min. From Zawar it covers 73 km to Dungarpur in 1 h 2 min, arriving at 07:47. From Dungarpur it covers 53 km to Shamlaji Road in 39 min, arriving at 08:28. From Shamlaji Road it covers 41 km to Himmatnagar in 35 min, arriving at 09:05. The last stretch, 85 km from Himmatnagar, takes 1 h 18 min and ends at Asarva at 10:25.

Over the whole 296 km the average speed is about 70 km/h, including stops. The fastest stretch is Dungarpur to Shamlaji Road, 53 km at an average of about 82 km/h. The longest run without a stop is Himmatnagar to Asarva, 85 km. In all, the train stands at stations for about 8 minutes; the longest halt is 2 minutes at Zawar. Compare it with other trains in Vande Bharat speed, and on board watch your live speed with the Vande Bharat speed checker.

26963 running status

This page shows the scheduled timetable; it does not track 26963 live. To see where 26963 is now and how late it is running:

1. Open the official NTES running status page or the NTES app.
2. Enter the train number, 26963.
3. Choose the date the train left Udaipur City.
4. NTES shows the last station passed, the expected time at each stop and any delay.

To see where 26963 should be at this moment by its timetable, with the next stop and time left to Asarva, open the Vande Bharat live location tool; it is a scheduled position, so use NTES for the real one.

If 26963 runs more than 3 hours late and you decide not to travel, you get the full fare back; under IRCTC's published rules you file a TDR before the train actually leaves. See Vande Bharat TDR and late train refund.

26963 running days

26963 runs six days a week and does not run on Tuesday. The running day is the day the train leaves Udaipur City. The return train 26964 runs every day except Tuesday. Check any date with the running days checker.

26963 fare

IRCTC shows the fare for your exact stations and class when you search for 26963. The fare includes the base fare, reservation and superfast charges, GST and the meal, unless you choose No Food. On the 138 Vande Bharat Express trains we have full-route fares for, they run from ₹875 to ₹2,160 in CC and ₹1,630 to ₹3,830 in EC, with the meal (checked November 2026). See Vande Bharat ticket price for each route.

How to book 26963

Book 26963 on IRCTC, the official Indian Railways booking service, or at a reservation counter. Search UDZ to ASV, or any pair of stations on its route, and pick CC or EC.

• Booking opens 60 days before the journey at 08:00 IST, counted from the day 26963 leaves Udaipur City.
• Tatkal: opens at 10:00 IST the day before the train leaves Udaipur City.
• First chart: prepared by 20:00 the evening before, for a 06:10 departure from Udaipur City. The final chart is made about 30 minutes before departure.
• Platform: not fixed in advance. It is announced at the station on the day; check the display boards or NTES.

Step-by-step help is in the Vande Bharat booking guide.

26963 cancellation deadlines

Cancellation charges depend on how long before 26963 leaves Udaipur City at 06:10 you cancel a confirmed ticket. Under the 72, 24 and 8-hour bands announced in March 2026, you pay only the flat charge (₹189 in CC, ₹252 in EC, with GST) until 06:10 three days before, 25% of the fare until 06:10 the day before, 50% until 22:10 the day before, and nothing comes back after that. IRCTC's published rules still use 48, 12 and 4 hours, which for 26963 fall at 06:10 two days before, 18:10 the day before and 02:10 on the day of departure. Details are in Vande Bharat cancellation charges.

26963 coach position and classes

26963 has AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC) seats. CC coaches seat 78 in a 3+2 layout (44 in the driving coach at each end); EC coaches seat 52 in a 2+2 layout, and the seats rotate. The coach order is not published train by train, so check the coach guidance board on the platform or the RailOne app for where your coach stops. See the Vande Bharat seat map.

Food on 26963

Meals on 26963 are optional. You choose a meal or No Food when you book on IRCTC, and the fare changes to match. The meal charge depends on how many meals the journey covers, so it can differ between trains on the same route. See Vande Bharat food.

Return train 26964

26964 runs the other way, from Asarva at 17:45 to Udaipur City at 22:00, in 4 h 15 min, and runs every day except Tuesday.

The Udaipur – Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express (26963 / 26964, 26903 / 26904) guide covers every train, stop and fare on this route.

26963 Vande Bharat FAQs

What is the departure time of 26963?
26963 leaves Udaipur City (UDZ) at 06:10.

What time does 26963 reach Asarva?
26963 reaches Asarva Jn (ASV) at 10:25, after 4 h 15 min.

How can I check the running status of 26963?
On NTES, the official National Train Enquiry System: enter 26963 and the date the train left Udaipur City to see where it is and any delay.

On which days does 26963 run?
Every day except Tuesday, counted from its departure from Udaipur City.

How many stops does 26963 have?
4 stops between Udaipur City and Asarva: Zawar, Dungarpur, Shamlaji Road, Himmatnagar.

When is the chart prepared for 26963?
The first chart is prepared by 20:00 the evening before, and the final chart about 30 minutes before the 06:10 departure.

What is the platform number of 26963?
It is not fixed in advance. The platform is announced at Udaipur City on the day; check the station display boards or NTES.

What is the return train of 26963?
26964, from Asarva at 17:45 to Udaipur City at 22:00.

Sources

Timetable: erail.in and ConfirmTkt, both checked on 11 November 2026; live running: NTES. Booking and cancellation rules: IRCTC and the Ministry of Railways. Report a correction.