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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Patliputra - Lucknow Intercity Express<br />
| image = <br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2016|03|14}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[East Central Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{rws|Patliputra Junction}} ('''PPTA''')<br />
| stops = 8 <br />
| end = {{rws|Lucknow Junction}} ('''LJN''')<br />
| distance = {{convert|521|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journey time = 10h 45m<br />
| frequency = Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday<br />
| class = AC Chair Car, AC 3 tier, Second Sitting, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = No<br />
| autorack = Yes<br />
| catering = On-board Catering <br> E-Catering<br />
| observation = LHB Coaches<br />
| entertainment = No<br />
| baggage = Yes<br />
| other facilities= Below the seats<br />
| stock = 2<br />
| gauge = Broad Gauge {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = Yes<br />
| trainnumber = 12529/12530<br />
| speed = Operating speed 115-120 km/hr<br />
| map = <br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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The '''Patliputra - Lucknow Intercity Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[East Central Railway zone]] that runs between [[Lucknow Junction railway station|Lucknow Junction]] and [[Patliputra Junction railway station|Patliputra Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 12529/12530 train numbers on twice in a week basis.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/31-trains-to-stop-temporarily-at-Patna-Saheb-stn/articleshow/55693440.cms | title=31 trains to stop temporarily at Patna Saheb station | date=30 November 2016 | first=Kumod | last=Verma | newspaper=The Times of India | accessdate=8 September 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.ndtv.com/business/list-of-new-express-passenger-trains-announced-318582 | title=List of new express, passenger trains announced | date=26 February 2013 | publisher=NDTV | accessdate=8 September 2018 }}</ref><br />
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== Service==<br />
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The 12529/Patliputra - Lucknow Jn SF InterCity Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers 521&nbsp;km in 10h 45m. The 12530/Lucknow Jn. - Patliputra SF InterCity Express has an average speed of 53&nbsp;km/hr and covers 521&nbsp;km in 9h 50m.<br />
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== Route and halts ==<br />
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The important halts of the train are:<br />
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* {{rws|Patliputra Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Dighwara}}<br />
* {{rws|Chhapra Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Siwan Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Deoria Sadar}}<br />
* {{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Basti}}<br />
* {{rws|Gonda Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Badshahnagar}}<br />
* {{rws|Lucknow Junction}}<br />
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==Coach composite==<br />
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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches :<br />
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* 1 AC Chair Car<br />
* 1 AC III Chair Car<br />
* 6 Second Sitting<br />
* 4 General<br />
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad]] based [[Indian locomotive class WAP-7|WAP 7]] or [[Indian Locomotive Class WAP-5|WAP 5]] Electric Locomotive from [[Patliputra]] to [[Lucknow]] and vice versa.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Patliputra Junction railway station]]<br />
* [[Lucknow Junction railway station]]<br />
* [[Patliputra - Chandigarh Superfast Express]]<br />
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== Schedule ==<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Days !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Days<br />
|-<br />
| 12529 || PPTA || [[Patliputra Junction railway station|Patliputra '''(PATNA)''']] || 3:50 PM || Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday || [[Lucknow Charbagh railway station|Lucknow]] || 2:35 AM || Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday<br />
|-<br />
| 12530 || LJN || [[Lucknow Charbagh railway station|Lucknow]] || 5:00 AM || Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday || [[Patliputra Junction railway station|Patliputra '''(PATNA)''']] || 2:50 PM || Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday '''(Same Day)'''<br />
|}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/23179 12529/Patliputra - Lucknow Jn SF InterCity Express]<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/23180 12530/Lucknow Jn. - Patliputra SF InterCity Express]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Railway lines in Eastern India}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Patliputra - Lucknow Intercity Express}}<br />
[[Category:Transport in Patna]]<br />
[[Category:Passenger trains originating from Lucknow]]<br />
[[Category:Intercity Express (Indian Railways) trains]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2016]]<br />
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