Jaipur–Lucknow Express Explained

Jaipur–Lucknow Express
Type:Express
First:4 February 2014
Operator:North Western Railways
Stops:16
Distance:674km (419miles)
Journeytime:16 hours 28 mins
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper, General
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:No pantry car attached
Stock:ICF coach
Trainnumber:19715 / 19716
Speed:140km/h maximum,
50km/h, including halts

Jaipur–Lucknow Express is an Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between and in India.[1]

Background

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

The frequency of this train is weekly, it covers the distance of 674 km with an average speed of 50 km/h.[3]

Routes

This train passes through,,,, and on both sides.

Traction

As this route is partly-electrified, a WDP-4-based locomotive pulls the train to its destination on both sides.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1549543308412-PR%20070219-III.pdf North Western Railways
  2. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Sriprakash-Jaiswal-flags-off-train-to-Jaipur/articleshow/29872829.cms timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  3. https://www.patrika.com/kannauj-news/train-accident-in-kannauj-1-2902089/ North Western Railways
  4. https://nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1449058483879-PR%20021215.pdf North Western Railways