Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Varanasi Express
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Banaras Express is a Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Kurla in Maharashtra and Banaras of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12167/12168 train numbers on a daily basis. The train is converted ICF coaches into LHB coaches in year 2023. [1][2]
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Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Locale | 23 December 2009 |
Current operator(s) | Central Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) Banaras (BSBS) |
Stops | 13 |
Distance travelled | 1,499 km (931 mi) |
Average journey time | 26 hours 50 minutes |
Service frequency | Daily[a] |
Train number(s) | 12167/12168 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board Catering |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 58 km/h (36 mph) |
Service
editThe 12167/Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Banaras Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1475 km in 26 hrs 50 mins. 12168/Banaras–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1496 km in 26 hrs 20 mins.
Route and halts
editThe important halts of the train are:
Coach composite
editThe train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 160 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches :
- 1 AC I Tier + II Tier
- 1 AC II Tier
9 AC III Tier
- 3 Sleeper Coaches
- 4 General
- 1 Pantry Car
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
editBoth trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Itarsi based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Banaras and vice versa.
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Temporary halt of BSB-LTT at Katni Station". West Central Railway. 2 March 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ Temporary halt of BSB-LTT at Katni Station