Bhopal–Pratapgarh Express
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The Bhopal - Pratapgarh Express is a weekly superfast train which runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh and then to a neighbouring town called Pratapgarh.
Arrival and departure
[edit]- Train no.12183 departs from Bhopal Junction every Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 19:15 hrs., reaching Pratapgarh at 07:30 hrs. the next day.
- Train no.12184 departs from Pratapgarh every Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 23:00 hrs., reaching Bhopal Junction the next day at 08:55 hrs.
Route and halts
[edit]The train goes via Bina - Jhansi - Kanpur rail route. The important halts of the train are:
- BHOPAL JUNCTION
- Vidisha
- Bina Junction
- Lalitpur
- Jhansi Junction
- Orai
- Kanpur Central
- LUCKNOW
- Rae Bareli Junction
- Amethi
- Pratapgarh
Coach composite
[edit]The train normally consist a total of 21 Coaches which are :
- 1 AC II TIER
- 2 AC III TIER
- 13 SLEEPER COACHES
- 4 GENERAL COACH
- 1 PARSEL VAN
The train do not have any pantry car.
Average speed and frequency
[edit]The train goes with an average speed of 68 km/hour weekly from both the sites.
Other trains from Bhopal to Lucknow
[edit]- 12183/12184 - Bhopal - Lucknow Express (weekly)