Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Varanasi Express Explained

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Banaras Express
Type:Express
Operator:Central Railway
Start: (LTT)
Stops:13
End: (BSBS)
Distance:1499km (931miles)
Journeytime:26 hours 50 minutes
Frequency:Daily
Class:AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating:No
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board Catering
Entertainment:No
Baggage:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:12167/12168

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Banaras Express is a Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Kurla in Maharashtra and Banaras of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12167/12168 train numbers on a daily basis. The train is converted ICF coaches into LHB coaches in year 2023. [1] [2]

Service

The 12167/Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Banaras Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1475 km in 26 hrs 50 mins. 12168/Banaras–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1496 km in 26 hrs 20 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 160 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches :

9 AC III Tier

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Itarsi based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Banaras and vice versa.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Temporary halt of BSB-LTT at Katni Station . 2 March 2016 . West Central Railway . 13 January 2019 .
  2. http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3384&did=145769061963776E047017E0B0D295FF54091ED0CA1DA.web91 Temporary halt of BSB-LTT at Katni Station