Varanasi–Gonda Intercity Express (original) (raw)
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Varanasi Jn- Bahraich Intercity Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 25 January 2011; 13 years ago (2011-01-25) |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Varanasi Junction (BSB)Bahraich (BRK) |
| Stops | 15 |
| Distance travelled | 255 km (158 mi) |
| Average journey time | 6h 0m |
| Service frequency | Daily [a] |
| Train number(s) | 14213/14214 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | CC, UR/GEN |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering E-Catering |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Yes |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) |
The Varanasi - Gonda Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Gonda Junction and Varanasi Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14213/14214 train numbers on a daily basis.[1]
The 14213/Varanasi - Gonda Intercity Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 255 km in 6h. 14214/Gonda - Varanasi Intercity Express has an average speed of 38 km/h and covers 255 km in 6h 45m.
The important halts of the train are:
- Varanasi Junction
- Jaunpur Junction
- Yesvantpur Junction
- Akbarpur Junction
- Ayodhya Junction
- Nawabganj Gonda
- Mankapur Junction
- Gonda Junction
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:
- 1 Chair Car
- 7 General
- 2 SLR
Both trains are hauled by a Lucknow Loco Shed based WDM3D diesel locomotive from Gonda to Varanasi and vice versa.
Train Reverses its direction 2 times:
- Mankapur Junction
- Ayodhya Junction
- Varanasi Junction railway station
- Gonda Junction railway station
- Krishak Express
- ^ Runs two days in a week for every direction.
- ^ "Train cancelled till 28 february". Total Train Info. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2019.