| Jan Nayak Express | |
| Type: | Express |
| Operator: | East Central Railway |
| Start: | (DBG) |
| Stops: | 41 |
| End: | (ASR) |
| Distance: | 1486km (923miles) |
| Journeytime: | 32 hrs 25 mins |
| Frequency: | Daily |
| Class: | General Unreserved |
| Seating: | Yes |
| Sleeping: | Yes |
| Catering: | Not available |
| Observation: | Large windows |
| Baggage: | No |
| Otherfacilities: | Below the seats |
| Stock: | ICF coach |
| Trainnumber: | 15211 / 15212 |
| Speed: | 46km/h average including halts. |
The 15211 / 15212 Jan Nayak Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 15211/15212 train numbers on a daily basis.[1] [2] [3]
This train is named after and in honour of Karpoori Thakur (Jan Nayak), a freedom fighter and former Chief Minister of Bihar state.
The 15211/Jan Nayak Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1486 km in 32h 25m. The 15212/Jan Nayak Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 1486 km in 31h 55m.
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 23 coaches:[4]
Both trains are hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Darbhanga to . From Samastipur, the train is hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-5 electric locomotive up till Amritsar, and vice versa.
The train shares its rake with 15275/15276 Saharsa–Barauni Express.
The train reverses its direction once: