Amarnath Express | |
Type: | Superfast Express |
Operator: | North Eastern Railway zone |
Start: | (GKP) |
Stops: | 16 |
End: | (JAT) |
Distance: | 1247km (775miles) |
Journey Time: | 22h 15m |
Frequency: | Weekly |
Class: | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating: | No |
Sleeping: | Yes |
Catering: | Pantry car On-board catering E-catering |
Observation: | ICF coach |
Entertainment: | No |
Baggage: | No |
Other Facilities: | Below the seats |
Stock: | 2 |
Trainnumber: | 15097/15098 |
Speed: | 56km/h, including halts |
The Amarnath Express is an Superfast Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 12587/12588 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]
The 12587/Amarnath Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 1247 km in 22h 15m. The 12588/Amarnath Express Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1247 km in 21h 40m.
The important halts of the train are:
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 24 coaches:
Both trains are hauled by a WAP7 Ghaziabad electric locomotive from Gorakhpur to Jammu and vice versa.
The train shares its rake with 15097/15098 Bhagalpur–Jammu Tawi Amarnath Express.