Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Prayagraj Express

The 14115/14116 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Prayagraj Express is an express train belonging to North Central Railway zone that runs between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar and Prayagraj Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14115/14116 train numbers on Daily basis.[1][2][3]

Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Prayagraj Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service16 February 2019; 5 years ago (2019-02-16)
Current operator(s)North Central Railway
Route
TerminiDr. Ambedkar Nagar (DADN)
Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)
Stops18
Distance travelled948 km (589 mi)
Average journey time18 hrs 30 min
Service frequencyDaily[a]
Train number(s)14115/14116
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesLHB
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed51 km/h (32 mph), including halts

This train was previously running between Indore Junction and Khajuraho as Indore–Khajuraho Express. In 2020, Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways extended the services of express train running between Indore to Khajuraho, to Prayagraj and Dr. Ambedkar Nagar.[4]

Coach composition

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The train has LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches :

  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 9 Sleeper coaches
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service

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14115/ Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Prayagraj Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 948 km in 18 hrs 45 mins.

The 14116/ Prayagraj–Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 948 km in 18 hrs 25 mins.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

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Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
14115 DADN Dr. Ambedkar Nagar 11:15 AM Sun,Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat Prayagraj Junction 06:00 AM Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
14116 PRYJ Prayagraj Junction 15:20 PM Sun,Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat Dr. Ambedkar Naga 09:45 AM Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Diesel Loco Shed, Abu Road-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive.

Notes

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  1. ^ Runs 7 days in a week for every direction.

References

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  1. ^ "14115/Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Prayagraj Express". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ "14116/Prayagraj–Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express". India Rail Info.
  3. ^ "खजुराहो से इंदौर के लिए अब सीधी ट्रेन यहां देखें पूरा टाइम टेबल". Patrika (in Hindi).
  4. ^ "रेल यात्रियों के लिए आई खुशखबरी, इन मार्गों पर मिलेगी बड़ी राहत". Patrika (in Hindi).