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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Chhapra - Mathura Superfast Express
| name = Chhapra–Mathura Superfast Express
| image =  
| image =  
| image_width =  
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| operator = [[North Eastern Railway zone]]
| operator = [[North Eastern Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Chhapra Junction }} ('''CPR''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Chhapra Junction }} (CPR)
| stops = 20
| stops = 20
| end = {{rws|Mathura Junction}} ('''MTJ''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}} (MTJ)
| distance = {{convert|881|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|881|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 16h 40m   
| journey time = 16h 40m   
| frequency = Tri-weekly {{efn|Runs three days in a week for every direction.}}
| frequency = Tri-weekly {{efn|Runs three days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering =  On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| catering =  On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 22531/22532
| trainnumber = 22531/22532
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The '''Chhapra - Mathura Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[North Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Chhapra Junction railway station|Chhapra Junction]] and [[Mathura Junction railway station|Mathura Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 22531/22532 train numbers on a tri-weekly basis.<ref>[Chhapra - Mathura Express Many trains cancelled till February 15 due to bad weather]</ref><ref name="indiatimes">{{cite web|url=http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/metro/lucknow/development/chapra-mathura-express-will-be-superfast/articleshow/58137426.cms|publisher=navbharattimes.indiatimes.com|title=Chapra-Mathura Express will be superfast - Lucknow News in Hindi, Navbharat Times |accessdate=2017-07-29}}</ref><ref name="deshbandhu">{{cite web|url=http://www.deshbandhu.co.in/news/chapra-mathura-tri-weekly-express-to-be-made-superfast-32481-1|publisher=deshbandhu.co.in|title=छपरा-मथुरा त्रैसाप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस को सुपरफास्ट बनाये जाने का निर्णय – Chhapra-Mathura tri-weekly express to be superfast |accessdate=2017-07-29}}</ref>
The '''Chhapra–Mathura Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[North Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Chhapra Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 22531/22532 train numbers on a tri-weekly basis.<ref>[Chhapra–Mathura Express Many trains cancelled till February 15 due to bad weather]</ref><ref name="indiatimes">{{cite web|url=http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/metro/lucknow/development/chapra-mathura-express-will-be-superfast/articleshow/58137426.cms|publisher=navbharattimes.indiatimes.com|title=Chapra-Mathura Express will be superfast Lucknow News in Hindi, Navbharat Times |accessdate=2017-07-29}}</ref><ref name="deshbandhu">{{cite web|url=http://www.deshbandhu.co.in/news/chapra-mathura-tri-weekly-express-to-be-made-superfast-32481-1|publisher=deshbandhu.co.in|title=छपरा-मथुरा त्रैसाप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस को सुपरफास्ट बनाये जाने का निर्णय – Chhapra–Mathura tri-weekly express to be superfast |accessdate=2017-07-29}}</ref>


== Service==
== Service==


The 22531/Chhapra - Mathura Superfast Express has an average speed of 53&nbsp;km/hr and covers 881&nbsp;km in 16h 40m. The 22532/Mathura - Chhapra Superfast Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/hr and covers 881&nbsp;km in 17h 40m.
The 22531/Chhapra–Mathura Superfast Express has an average speed of 53&nbsp;km/hr and covers 881&nbsp;km in 16h 40m. The 22532/Mathura–Chhapra Superfast Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/hr and covers 881&nbsp;km in 17h 40m.


== Route and halts ==
== Route and halts ==
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The important halts of the train are:
The important halts of the train are:


* {{rws|Chhapra Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Chhapra Junction}}
* {{rws|Siwan Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Siwan Junction}}
* {{rws|Deoria Sadar}}
* {{stnlnk|Deoria Sadar}}
* {{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Basti}}
* {{stnlnk|Basti}}
* {{rws|Gonda Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Gonda Junction}}
* {{rws|Barabanki Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Barabanki Junction}}
* {{rws|Lucknow Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Lucknow Junction}}
* {{rws|Kanpur Central}}
* {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}}
* {{rws|Kanpur Anwarganj}}
* {{stnlnk|Kanpur Anwarganj}}
* {{rws|Kannauj}}
* {{stnlnk|Kannauj}}
* {{rws|Farrukhabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Farrukhabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Kasganj Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Kasganj Junction}}
* {{rws|Hathras City}}
* {{stnlnk|Hathras City}}
* {{rws|Mathura Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}}


==Coach composite==
==Coach composition==


The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 17 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 17 coaches:


* 2 AC III Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 7 Sleeper Coaches
* 7 Sleeper coaches
* 6 General Unreserved
* 6 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Currently this train is being hauled with Gonda based WAP 4 locomotive from Chhapra junction till mathura and vice versa.
Currently this train is being hauled with [[Electric Loco Shed, Gonda|Gonda]]-based WAP-4 locomotive from Chhapra Junction till Mathura and vice versa.
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== Notes ==
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== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Chhapra Junction railway station]]
* [[Chhapra Junction railway station]]
* [[Mathura Junction railway station]]
* [[Mathura Junction railway station]]
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7939 15107/Chhapra - Mathura Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7939 15107/Chhapra–Mathura Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7940 15108/Mathura - Chhapra Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7940 15108/Mathura–Chhapra Express] India Rail Info


{{Railways in Northern India}}
{{Railways in Northern India}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Chhapra - Mathura Superfast Express}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chhapra-Mathura Superfast Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Chhapra]]
[[Category:Transport in Chhapra]]
[[Category:Transport in Mathura]]
[[Category:Transport in Mathura]]

Latest revision as of 00:27, 20 July 2021


Chhapra–Mathura Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
Current operator(s)North Eastern Railway zone
Route
StartChhapra Junction (CPR)
Stops20
EndMathura Junction (MTJ)
Distance travelled881 km (547 mi)
Service frequencyTri-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)22531/22532
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed34 km/h (21 mph), including halts

The Chhapra–Mathura Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Chhapra Junction and Mathura Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22531/22532 train numbers on a tri-weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit]

The 22531/Chhapra–Mathura Superfast Express has an average speed of 53 km/hr and covers 881 km in 16h 40m. The 22532/Mathura–Chhapra Superfast Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 881 km in 17h 40m.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

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

  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Currently this train is being hauled with Gonda-based WAP-4 locomotive from Chhapra Junction till Mathura and vice versa.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. [Chhapra–Mathura Express Many trains cancelled till February 15 due to bad weather]
  2. "Chapra-Mathura Express will be superfast – Lucknow News in Hindi, Navbharat Times". navbharattimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  3. "छपरा-मथुरा त्रैसाप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस को सुपरफास्ट बनाये जाने का निर्णय – Chhapra–Mathura tri-weekly express to be superfast". deshbandhu.co.in. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

External links[edit]