Train in India
The Bhopal–Lucknow Express is a Tri-Weekly superfast express train service offered by West Central Railways Bhopal Division . It runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal the capital of Madhya Pradesh and Lucknow Junction railway station, the capital of Uttar Pradesh .
Bhopal–Lucknow Express , via Allahabad , is a newly announced weekly express train of the Indian Railways , which runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal , the capital city of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Lucknow , the capital city of North Indian state Uttar Pradesh .
The train is announced in the railway budget of 2011–12.
Arrival and departure
One train depart from Bhopal every Mondays at 07:30 hrs. from platform 5 reaching Lucknow the next day at 05:40 hrs.
One train will depart from Lucknow every Wednesday at 17:20, reaching Bhopal the next day at 18:30.
Route and halts
The train will go via Allahabad (Prayagraj) & Bina–Katni Rail Route . The important halts of the train are :
Coach composite
The train will consist of 23 Coaches :
1 AC I Tier
2 AC II Tier
2 AC III Tier
10 Sleeper Coaches
5 Un Reserved
1 Ladies/Handy Capped
1 Luggage/Brake Van
1 Pantry Car
Average speed and frequency
The train will run with an average speed of 53 km/h The train will run on Weekly basis.
Other trains from Bhopal to Lucknow
Trivia
The train goes via. Bina - Katni route
The fifth train announced in between Bhopal and Lucknow point to point.
See also
References
Railways in Northern India
National network/ trunk lines Branch lines/ sections Urban and suburban rail transport Heritage railways Monorails Defunct lines Manufacturing units and workshops Railway companies See also