Chhapra - Lucknow Junction Express

Chhapra – Lucknow Junction Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service March 2, 2015 (2015-03-02)
Current operator(s) North Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start Chhapra Junction (CPR)
Stops 11
End Lucknow Junction (LJN)
Distance travelled 537 km (334 mi)
Service frequency Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 15053/15054
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 ICF Coaches
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 40 km/h (25 mph), including halts

The Chhapra – Lucknow Junction Express is an express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Chhapra Junction and Lucknow Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15053/15054 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2]

Service

The 15053/Chhapra – Lucknow Express has averages speed of 40 km/hr and covers 537 km in 13h 25m. The 15054/Lucknow Jn – Chhapra Express has averages speed of 37 km/hr and covers 537 km in 14h 20m.

Route and halts

Notable halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 17 coaches :

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Chhapra to Lucknow and vice versa.

Notes

  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

See also

References


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