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{{Infobox rail service | {{Infobox rail service | ||
| name = Begampura Express | | name = Begampura Express | ||
| image = | | image =File:Begampur Express.jpg | ||
| image_width = | | image_width = | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
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| ridership = | | ridership = | ||
| start = {{stnlnk|Varanasi Junction}} (BSB) | | start = {{stnlnk|Varanasi Junction}} (BSB) | ||
| stops = | | stops = 15 | ||
| end = {{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}} (JAT) | | end = {{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}} (JAT) | ||
| distance = {{convert|1260|km|abbr=on}} | | distance = {{convert|1260|km|abbr=on}} | ||
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12238 – leaves Jammu Tawi at 14:00 hrs and reaches Varanasi Junction at 12:30 hrs on 2 Day | 12238 – leaves Jammu Tawi at 14:00 hrs and reaches Varanasi Junction at 12:30 hrs on 2 Day | ||
The important halts of the train are : | The important halts of the train are : | ||
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* {{stnlnk|Varanasi Junction}} | * {{stnlnk|Varanasi Junction}} | ||
* {{stnlnk|Jaunpur City }} | * {{stnlnk|Jaunpur City }} | ||
* {{stnlnk|Lambhua }} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Sultanpur Junction}} | * {{stnlnk|Sultanpur Junction}} | ||
* {{stnlnk|Nihalgarh Junction}} | * {{stnlnk|Nihalgarh Junction}} | ||
* {{stnlnk|Lucknow Charbagh}} | * {{stnlnk|Lucknow Charbagh}} | ||
* {{stnlnk|Shahjahanpur Junction}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Moradabad Junction}} | * {{stnlnk|Moradabad Junction}} | ||
* {{stnlnk|Saharanpur Junction}} | * {{stnlnk|Saharanpur Junction}} | ||
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* {{stnlnk|Jalandhar Cantonment Junction}} | * {{stnlnk|Jalandhar Cantonment Junction}} | ||
* {{stnlnk|Pathankot Cantonment}} | * {{stnlnk|Pathankot Cantonment}} | ||
* {{stnlnk|Kathua}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}} | * {{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}} | ||
==Route & Halts== | |||
* '''{{stnlnk|Varanasi Junction}}''' | |||
* {{stnlnk|Jaunpur City}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Sultanpur}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Lucknow Charbagh}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Shahjahanpur}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Moradabad}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Saharanpur}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Ambala Cantonment}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Ludhiana}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Jalandhar Cantonment}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Pathankot Cantonment}} | |||
* {{stnlnk|Kathua}} | |||
* '''{{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}}''' | |||
== Traction== | == Traction== | ||
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad]] | Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Tuglakabad|Tughlakabad]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive from end to end. | ||
==Coach composition== | ==Coach composition== | ||
Revision as of 16:40, 11 June 2022
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| First service | 7 February 2010 |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Varanasi Junction (BSB) |
| Stops | 15 |
| End | Jammu Tawi (JAT) |
| Distance travelled | 1,260 km (780 mi) |
| Average journey time | 22h 35m |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 12237/12238 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Yes |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 56 km/h (35 mph) |
Varanasi–Jammu Tawi Begampura Express is a Superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Varanasi Junction in Uttar Pradesh and Jammu Tawi in Jammu and Kashmir. It is currently being operated with 12237/12238 train numbers on daily in week.[1][2][3]
Service
It averages 56 km/hr as 12237 Begampura Express and covers 1260 km in 22 hrs 35 mins & 56 km/hr as 12238 Begampura Express and covers 1260 km in 22 hrs 30 mins.
12237 – leaves Varanasi Junction at 12:40 Hrs and reaches Jammu Tawi on 2 day at 11:05 hrs
12238 – leaves Jammu Tawi at 14:00 hrs and reaches Varanasi Junction at 12:30 hrs on 2 Day
The important halts of the train are :
- Varanasi Junction
- Jaunpur City
- Lambhua
- Sultanpur Junction
- Nihalgarh Junction
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Shahjahanpur Junction
- Moradabad Junction
- Saharanpur Junction
- Ambala Cantonment Junction
- Ludhiana Junction
- Jalandhar Cantonment Junction
- Pathankot Cantonment
- Kathua
- Jammu Tawi
Route & Halts
- Varanasi Junction
- Jaunpur City
- Sultanpur
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Shahjahanpur
- Moradabad
- Saharanpur
- Ambala Cantonment
- Ludhiana
- Jalandhar Cantonment
- Pathankot Cantonment
- Kathua
- Jammu Tawi
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad or Tughlakabad-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from end to end.
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 25 coaches:
- 1 AC first-class
- 2 AC II tier
- 6 AC III tier
- 10 sleeper coaches
- 4 general
- 2 second-class luggage/parcel van
See also
Notes
- ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
- ↑ Amritsar-Nagpur train starts to deal with rush
- ↑ "Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal". www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in.
- ↑ "Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal". www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in.
External links
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