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	\| catering = On-board Catering <br> E-Catering		\| catering = On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
	\| observation = ~~Lhb~~ coaches		\| observation = LHB coaches
	\| entertainment = No		\| entertainment = No
	\| baggage = No		\| baggage = No
	\| other facilities= Below the seats		\| other facilities= Below the seats
	\| stock = 2		\| stock = 1
	\| gauge = {{RailGauge\|1676mm\|al=on\|allk=on}}		\| gauge = {{RailGauge\|1676mm\|al=on\|allk=on}}
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	== Service==		== Service==

	The 22355/Patliputra–Chandigarh Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1153 km in ~~21h~~. The 22356/Chandigarh - Patliputra Express ~~has~~ an average speed of ~~50 ~~km/hr ~~and covers 949 km~~ in ~~22h 55m~~.		The 22355/Patliputra–Chandigarh Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1153 km in 20hr 50mins. The 22356/Chandigarh - Patliputra Express covers the same distance at an average speed of 55 km/hr but in 21hr.

	== Route and halts ==		== Route and halts ==
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	==Coach composite==		==Coach composite==

	The train has standard ~~ICF~~ rakes with max speed of ~~110~~ kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches :		The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :

	* 1 AC I ~~cum AC II~~ Tier Coach
			* 1 AC I Tier Coach
	* 2 AC II Tier Coaches		* 2 AC II Tier Coaches
	* 4 AC III Tier Coaches		* 6 AC III Tier Coaches
	* 10 Sleeper Coaches		* 6 Sleeper Coaches
			* 1 Pantry Car Coach
	* 5 General Coaches		* 5 General Coaches
	* ~~2 Seating cum~~ Luggage ~~Rake~~		* 1 Luggage Brake and Generator Car

	== Traction==		== Traction==
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	==News==		==News==

	The train ~~has been~~ selected under the 2nd phase of project Utkrisht by East Central Railway to boost the comfort level for the passengers.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/z+business-epaper-zbusnes/indian+railways+project+utkrisht+swanky+makeover+these+trains+may+soon+come+in+new+avatar+check+list-newsid-106362602\|title = Indian Railways Project Utkrisht: Swanky makeover? These trains may soon come in new avatar - Check list - Z Business}}</ref>		The train was selected under the 2nd phase of project Utkrisht by East Central Railway to boost the comfort level for the passengers.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/z+business-epaper-zbusnes/indian+railways+project+utkrisht+swanky+makeover+these+trains+may+soon+come+in+new+avatar+check+list-newsid-106362602\|title = Indian Railways Project Utkrisht: Swanky makeover? These trains may soon come in new avatar - Check list - Z Business}}</ref>
			But now LHBfied for extreme comfort for the passengers.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2017}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Patliputra - Chandigarh Superfast Express
| image =
| image_width =
| caption =
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]]
| locale =
| first =
| last =
| operator = [[East Central Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Patliputra Junction}} ('''PPTA''')
| stops = 9
| end = {{rws|Chandigarh Junction }} ('''CDG''')
| distance = {{convert|1153|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 21h
| frequency = Twice {{efn|Runs two days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 1 Tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| observation = Lhb coaches
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 22355/22356
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
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The '''Patliputra–Chandigarh Superfast Express''' is an [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[East Central Railway zone]] that runs between [[Chandigarh Junction railway station|Chandigarh Junction]] and [[Patliputra Junction railway station|Patliputra Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 22355/22356 train numbers on a biweekly basis.<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/ten-trains-cancelled-from-march-30-to-april-5/articleshow/57831082.cms Ten trains cancelled from 30 March to April 5d]</ref><ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5864&did=149007419304002DEBCD9368A84BB0CE466CDA0CC0876.web91 CONVERSION OF 13255/13256 PATLIPUTRA-CHANDIGARH- PATLIPUTRA BI-WEEKLY EXPRESS INTO SUPERFAST TRAIN WITH REVISED NUMBER 22355/22356]</ref><ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5443&did=1462968295966E19BAD66C900F0758A50067119E9951D.web91 Mega Traffic Block]</ref>

== Service==

The 22355/Patliputra–Chandigarh Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1153 km in 21h. The 22356/Chandigarh - Patliputra Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 949 km in 22h 55m.

== Route and halts ==

It commences its journey from the [[Patliputra Junction railway station]] and travels through the Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Haryana and Punjab to reach Chandigarh.

The important halts of the train are:

* {{rws|Patliputra Junction}}
* {{rws|Danapur}}
* {{rws|Ara Junction}}
* {{rws|Buxar}}
* {{rws|Mughalsarai Junction}}
* {{rws|Varanasi Junction}}
* {{rws|Jaunpur City}}
* {{rws|Sultanpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}}
* [[Hardoi]]
* {{rws|Bareilly Junction}}
* {{rws|Moradabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Roorkee}}
* {{rws|Saharanpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Ambala Cantonment Junction}}
* {{rws|Chandigarh Junction}}

==Coach composite==

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches :

* 1 AC I cum AC II Tier Coach
* 2 AC II Tier Coaches
* 4 AC III Tier Coaches
* 10 Sleeper Coaches
* 5 General Coaches
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

== Traction==

Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Mughalsarai|Mughal Sarai Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive from [[Patna]] to [[Chandigarh]] and vice versa.

==News==

The train has been selected under the 2nd phase of project Utkrisht by East Central Railway to boost the comfort level for the passengers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/english/z+business-epaper-zbusnes/indian+railways+project+utkrisht+swanky+makeover+these+trains+may+soon+come+in+new+avatar+check+list-newsid-106362602|title = Indian Railways Project Utkrisht: Swanky makeover? These trains may soon come in new avatar - Check list - Z Business}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Chandigarh Junction railway station]]
* [[Patliputra Junction railway station]]
* [[Akal Takht Express]]
* [[Gurumukhi Superfast Express]]
* [[Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Express]]
* [[Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Chandigarh)]]

== Notes ==
{{notelist}}

== External links ==

* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22215 22355/Patliputra - Chandigarh Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22214 22356/Chandigarh - Patliputra Express]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Railway lines in Eastern India}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Patliputra - Chandigarh Superfast Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Patna]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Haryana]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Chandigarh]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2013]]

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