Yesvantpur–Lucknow Superfast Express (via Kacheguda) explained

Yesvantpur–Lucknow Superfast Express (via Kacheguda)
Type:Superfast Express
Operator:South Western Railway
Start: (YPR)
Stops:28
End: (LKO)
Distance:2335km (1,451miles)
Journeytime:42 hrs 30 mins
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering,
E-catering
Observation:Large windows
Baggage:No
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Trainnumber:22683 / 22684
Speed:54km/h average including halts.

The 22683 / 22684 Yesvantpur–Lucknow Superfast Express (via Kacheguda) is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Western Railway zone that runs between and in India.[1]

It operates as train number 22641from Yesvantpur Junction to Lucknow Charbagh and as train number 22684 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

This train will soon originate / terminate from Bareilly Junction as per latest orders by the Railway board. The exact new schedule of the train is yet to be announced.

Coaches

The 22683 / 84 Yesvantpur–Lucknow Express has one AC 2-tier, two AC 3-tier, seven sleeper class, six general unreserved and two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches and two high-capacity parcel van coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.[2]

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.[3]

Service

The 22683 Yesvantpur Junction–Lucknow Charbagh Express covers the distance of 2335km (1,451miles) in 43 hours 00 mins (54 km/h) and in 43 hours 00 mins as the 22684 Lucknow Charbagh–Yesvantpur Junction Express (54 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is lower than 55km/h, as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The 22683 / 84 Yesvantpur–Lucknow Express runs from Yesvantpur Junction via,,,,,,,, to Lucknow Charbagh.

Important:This train will soon originate / terminate from Bareilly Junction as per latest orders by the Railway Board. The exact new schedule of the train is yet to be announced.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, it is hauled by a Lallaguda Loco Shed or Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive powers the train from end to end.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Six train passengers robbed . The Hindu . 28 June 2017 . 3 March 2019 .
  2. Web site: सेना भर्ती अभ्यर्थियों ने यशवंत एक्सप्रेस पर किया कब्जा, हंगामा . amarujala.com . 26 October 2016 . 3 March 2019 .
  3. Web site: From Yeshwantpur to Lucknow between these two cities onlny 4 Trains(rails) servival above cities.(Bengaluru) . Bangalore Today . 22 July 2019.