The Lucknow Junction–Chandigarh Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Lucknow Junction and Chandigarh Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15011/15012 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4]
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Current operator(s) | North Eastern Railway zone |
Route | |
Termini | Lucknow Junction (LJN) Chandigarh Junction (CDG) |
Stops | 18 |
Distance travelled | 702 km (436 mi) |
Average journey time | 15h 50m |
Service frequency | Daily [a] |
Train number(s) | 15011/15012 |
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 E-catering |
Observation facilities | LHB coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 44 km/h (27 mph), including halts |
Service
editThe 15011/Lucknow Jn.–Chandigarh Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 702 km in 15h 50m. The 15012/Chandigarh–Lucknow Jn. Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 702 km in 15h 50m.
Route and halts
editThe important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
editThe train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 16 coaches:
- 2 AC II Tier
- 6 AC III Tier
- 3 Sleeper coaches
- 3 General Unreserved
- 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake
- 1 EOG
Traction
editBoth trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Lucknow to Chandigarh and vice versa.
Direction reversal
editThe train reverses its direction 1 times:
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
editExternal links
edit- 15011/Lucknow Jn.–Chandigarh Express India Rail Info
- 15012/Chandigarh–Lucknow Jn. Express India Rail Info