Chambal Express

Howrah - Gwalior Chambal Express

Overview

Service type

Superfast

Current operator(s)

North Central Railway zone

Route

Start

Howrah Junction (HWH)

Stops

End

Gwalior Junction (GWL)

Distance travelled

1,288 km (800 mi)

Average journey time

23 hours 10 minutes

Service frequency

Two days^{[lower-alpha 1]}

Train number(s)

12175/12176

On-board services

Class(es)

AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved

Seating arrangements

Sleeping arrangements

Yes

Catering facilities

Observation facilities

Rake Sharing with 12177/78 Howrah - Mathura Chambal Express

Entertainment facilities

Baggage facilities

Below the seats

Technical

Rolling stock

Track gauge

1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)

Operating speed

55 km/h (34 mph)

Route map

Chambal Express is an superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Gwalior Junction of Madhya Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12175/12176 train numbers on three days a week basis.^[1]^[2]

Service

The 12175/Chambal Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1288 km in 23 hrs 30 mins. 12176/Chambal Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1288 km in 23 hrs 30 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 20 coaches :

1 AC II Tier
2 AC III Tier
10 Sleeper Coaches
5 General
2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Cheoki and from Cheoki it is hauled by a Jhansi Loco Shed based WDM3D diesel locomotive up til Mathura and vice versa.

Rake Sharing

The train share it's rake with 12177/12178 Howrah - Mathura Chambal Express

Notes

↑ Runs two days in a week for every direction.

External links

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