 Kashi Mahakal Express at Platform 2 of Kanpur Central. | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| First service | 20 February 2020 |
| Current operator(s) | Indian Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Varanasi Junction (BSB) |
| Stops | 7 |
| End | Indore Junction (INDB) |
| Distance travelled | 1,128 km (701 mi) |
| Average journey time | 18 hours 55 mins |
| Service frequency | Tri-weekly |
| Train number(s) | 20413 / 20414 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 3 tier |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Available |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Entertainment facilities | Yes (in executive class) |
| Baggage facilities | Yes |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB Humsafar |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 60 km/h (37 mph) average including halts |
The 20413 / 20414 Kashi Mahakal Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Varanasi Junction in Uttar Pradesh and Indore Junction in Madhya Pradesh via Lucknow. It is currently being operated with 20413/20414 (via Lucknow) twice a week and 20415/20416 (via Prayagraj) once a week. This train share rake with Mahakal Superfast Express (Via Prayagraj).
Coach composition[edit | edit source]
The train has 3-tier AC and sleeper coach trains designed by Indian Railways it has 3 sleeper coach and more than 7 third ac coach and 1 second ac one pantry car also.
Service[edit | edit source]
It averages 60 km/h as 20413 Humsafar Express covering 1110 km in 18 hrs 45 mins & 59 km/h as 20414 Humsafar Express covering 1110 km in 18 hrs 20 mins.
Schedule[edit | edit source]
| Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
20413 |
BSB | Varanasi | 2:45 PM | TUES THU | Indore | 9:40 AM | WED FRI |
| 20414 | INDB | Indore | 10:55 AM | WED FRI | Varanasi | 6:00 AM | THU SAT |
Locomotive[edit | edit source]
This train is hauled by a Ghaziabad (GZB) / Vadodara (BRC) loco shed based WAP 7 locomotive on its entire journey.
Stoppage[edit | edit source]
- Varanasi Junction
- Sultanpur Junction
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Kanpur Central
- Jhansi Junction
- Bina Junction
- Sant Hirdaram Nagar
- Ujjain Junction
- Indore Junction
See also[edit | edit source]
- Humsafar Express
- Varanasi Junction
- Indore Junction
- IRCTC Kashi Mahakal Humsafar Express (Via Allahabad)