Ganga Gomti Express Explained

Ganga Gomti Express
Type:Express
Locale:Uttar Pradesh
Operator:Northern Railways
Start:Prayagraj sangam Terminal
Stops:8
Distance:201km (125miles)
Journeytime:4 hours 25 minutes
Frequency:Daily
Class:AC Chair Car, 2nd Class seating, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Catering:No pantry car attached
Stock:ICF coach
Trainnumber:14215 / 14216
Speed:110km/h maximum,
44.57km/h average including halts

The 14215 / 14216 Ganga Gomti Express is an Express train belonging to Indian RailwaysNorthern Railway zone that runs between Prayagraj sangam terminal and Lucknow Junction in India.

It operates as train number 14215 from Prayagraj sangam Terminal to Lucknow NR and as train number 14216 in the reverse direction serving the state of Uttar Pradesh.

Coaches

This train has 1 AC Chair Car, 12 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 14215 Prayag Ghat Terminal–Lucknow Ganga Gomti Express covers the distance of 201 kilometres in 4 hours 3 mins (47.29 km/h) and in 4 hours 25 mins as 14216 Lucknow–Prayag Ghat Terminal Ganga Gomti Express (45.51 km/h).

Routeing

The 14215/14216 Ganga Gomti Express runs from Prayag Ghat Terminal via ], to Lucknow NR.

Traction

As the entire route is now fully electrified, a Ghaziabad-based WAP-5 / WAP-4 locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.

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