Jaipur–Lucknow Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 4 February 2014 | }
Current operator(s) | North Western Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Jaipur Junction (JP) Gomti Nagar (GTNR) |
Stops | 19 |
Distance travelled | 684 km (425 mi) |
Average journey time | 14 hrs 25 mins |
Service frequency | Tri-weekly |
Train number(s) | 19715 / 19716 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Baggage facilities | No |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) maximum, 49 km/h (30 mph) average including halts. |
The 19715 / 19716 Jaipur–Gomti Nagar Express is an Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between Jaipur Junction and Gomti Nagar in India.[1]
Background
[edit]This train was inaugurated on 4 February 2014 and became the direct train running between the two-state capitals of India and also it becomes the 13th train of Jaipur and Lucknow corridor.[2]
Service
[edit]The frequency of this train is weekly, it covers the distance of 674 km with an average speed of 50 km/h.[3]
Routes
[edit]This train passes through Bandikui Junction, Bharatpur Junction, Achhnera Junction, Mathura Junction, Kasganj Junction and Kanpur Central on both sides.
Traction
[edit]As the route is fully electrified, a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination on both sides.[4]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ North Western Railways, Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ timesofindia.indiatimes.com, Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ North Western Railways, Retrieved 22 November 2019
- ^ North Western Railways, Retrieved 22 November 2019