The Bhopal-Lucknow Garib Rath Express is a Garib Rath Express train that is run by Indian Railways. It helps people travel between the cities of Bhopal and Lucknow in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
 Destination Board of Lucknow Jn. - Bhopal Garib Rath Express | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Garib Rath Express |
| Locale | Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh |
| First service | 19 November 2011 |
| Current operator(s) | North Eastern Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Lucknow Junction Bhopal Junction |
| Stops | Vidisha, Bina Junction, Jhansi Junction, Kanpur Central |
| Distance travelled | 585 km (364 mi) |
| Average journey time | 10 hours 50 minutes |
| Service frequency | Weekly |
| Train number(s) | 12593 / 12594 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 3 Tier |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering E-Catering |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways Garib Rath Coaches |
| Track gauge | broad gauge |
| Operating speed | 63 km/h (39 mph) average with halts |
Route and halts
editThe train will go via Bina - Jhansi Rail Route. The important halts of the train are :
Coach composite
editThe train consists of 12 Coaches :
- 10 AC III Tier
- 2 Luggage/Generator Van/Power Car
Average speed and frequency
editThe train runs with an average speed of 63 km/h The train runs on a Weekly basis.
Other trains from Bhopal to Lucknow
edit- 12183/12184 Bhopal - Lucknow - Pratapgarh Express (Weekly)
Trivia
edit- The train goes via. Bina - Jhansi route
- The sixth train announced in between Bhopal and Lucknow point to point.
Rake Sharing
editThe train shares its rake with Lucknow Raipur Garib Rath Express
Traction
editAs the route is fully electrified, a GD based WAP-7 or a GKP based WAP-4 locomotive powers the train.