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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh |
| First service | Chitrakoot - Lucknow |
| Last service | Jabalpur - Lucknow |
| Current operator(s) | West Central Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Jabalpur Junction |
| Stops | 20 |
| End | Lucknow |
| Distance travelled | 582 km (362 mi) |
| Average journey time | 14 hours approx |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved, |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Auto-rack arrangements | Available |
| Entertainment facilities | Yes, available in all Air Conditioned coaches |
| Baggage facilities | Yes, available |
| Other facilities | R.O. Vending machines, Chair car cum sleeper car coaches, Enough general coaches |
| Technical | |
| Operating speed | 60 km/h (37 mph) average with halts |
15205/15206 Jabalpur - Lucknow Chitrakoot Express is a daily Express Train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Jabalpur Junction railway station of Jabalpur, an important city & military cantonment hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Lucknow railway station, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh.
Arrival and departure
Train no.15205 departs from Lucknow Junction (LJN) daily at 05:30 PM reaching Jabalpur (JBP) the next day at 07:10 AM. Train no.15206 departs from Jabalpur (JBP) daily at 08:40 PM, reaching Lucknow (LJN) the next day at 09:30 AM.
Coach composite
The train consists of Coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 8 Sleeper Coaches
- 4 Unreserved
- 1 Ladies/Handicapped
- 1 Luggage/Brake Van
Average speed and frequency
The train runs with an average speed of around 48 km/h. The train runs on a daily basis.
Loco link
The train is hauled by WDM-3A (Katni Loco Shed)
Rake maintenance
The train is maintained by the Jabalpur Coaching Depot.