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{{short description|Train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Prayagraj–Lalgarh Express
| logo = Ministry of Railways India.svg
| image =
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| states =
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2007|07|01}}
| last =
| operator = [[North Central Railway zone|North Central Railway]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Prayagraj Junction}} (PRYJ)
| stops = 27
| end = {{stnlnk|Lalgarh Junction}} (LGH)
| distance = {{convert|1183|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 21 hours 15 minutes
| frequency = 4 days a week
| class = AC first, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = On-board catering, <br> E-catering
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage = Available
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = [[LHB coach]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 12403 / 12404
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
| map =
| map_state =
}}

The 12403 / 12404 '''Prayagraj–Lalgarh Express''' is a [[Superfast trains in India|Superfast]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Prayagraj Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Lalgarh Junction}} in India. It is a daily service serving the states of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and [[Rajasthan]].

It operates as train number 12403 from Prayagraj Junction to Lalgarh
Junction and as train number 12404 in the reverse direction.

Previously it used to run till {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}} but now is extended till Jaipur and then Lalgarh Junction.

==Coaches==

It has 1 AC 1st Class cum AC 2 tier, 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 8 Sleeper class, 7 General class coaches with a total of 19 coaches. As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

==Service==

It is a daily train and covers the distance of 782 kilometres in 13 hours 20 mins as 12403 Prayagraj–Jaipur Express (58.94 km/h) and 13 hours 35 mins as 12404 Jaipur–Prayagraj Express (57.07 km/h).

==Traction==

As the route is now fully electrified, it is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Kanpur|Kanpur Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive from end to end.

==Routeing==

The 12403 / 12404 Allahabad–Jaipur Express runs from {{stnlnk|Prayagraj Junction}} via {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}},
Jhinjhak,
{{stnlnk|Etawah Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Agra Cantonment}}, {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Alwar}}, {{stnlnk|Bandikui Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jaipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Sikar Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Churu Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Ratangarh Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bikaner Junction}} to Lalgarh Junction.

==Coach composition==
The coach composition of the train is

* 1 AC I Tier + II Tier (hybrid)
* 2 AC II Tier
* 6 AC III Tier
* 2 AC III Economy
* 5 Sleeper coaches
* 4 General
* 2 Seating Luggage rake/parcel van
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==Timing==

* 12403 – Leaves Prayagraj Junction daily at night 11:10 PM and reaches Lalgarh Junction next day at afternoon 12:10 PM IST.

* 12404 – leaves Lalgarh Junction every day at 3:20 PM IST and reaches Prayagraj Junction in early morning 4:45 AM IST.

==External links==
*[http://indiarailinfo.com/train/101/297/8/1 Prayagraj–Lalgarh Express] India Rail Info
{{reflist}}
{{Railways in Western India}}

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[[Category:Transport in Jaipur]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2007]]

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