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Ekatmata Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service11 February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-11)
Current operator(s)Northern Railway zone
Route
TerminiMughalsarai Junction (MSG)
Lucknow Charbagh (LKO)
Stops6
Distance travelled319 km (198 mi)
Average journey time6 hours 40 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)14259/14260
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed48 km/h (30 mph)

Ekatmata Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction in Uttar Pradesh and Lucknow Charbagh of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 14259/14260 train numbers on weekly basis.[1]

Service

The 14259/Ekatmata Express has averages speed of 48 km/hr and covers 319 km in 6 hrs 40 mins. 14260/Ekatmata Express has averages speed of 46 km/hr and covers 319 km in 7 hrs.

Route and halts

Coach composite

The train consist of 13 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper Coaches
  • 6 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Mughalsarai Loco Shed based WDM-3A diesel locomotive.

References