Jallianwalla Bagh Express

{{Short description|Train in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}

{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}

{{Infobox rail service

| name = Jallianwalla Bagh Express

| image = Ministry of Railways India.svg

| caption =

| type = Express

| locale =

| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2009|12|30}}

| last =

| operator = Eastern Railway

| ridership =

| start = {{stnlnk|Sealdah}} (SDAH)

| stops = 14

| end = {{stnlnk|Amritsar}} (ASR)

| distance = {{convert|1901|km|0|abbr=on}}

| journeytime = 27 hours 10 minutes

| frequency = Weekly

| class = AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved

| seating = Yes

| sleeping = Yes

| autorack =

| catering = Available

| observation = Large windows

| entertainment =

| baggage = Available

| otherfacilities = Below the seats

| stock = LHB coach

| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}

| el =

| trainnumber = 12379 / 12380

| speed = {{convert|70|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.

| map =

| map_state =

}}

The 12379 / 12380 Jallianwalla Bagh Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting {{stnlnk|Sealdah}} in West Bengal and {{stnlnk|Amritsar Junction}} of Punjab. It is currently being operated with 12379/12380 train numbers on Friday of a week.{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/community/train-services-to-be-hit-from-june-28-to-july-3/257111.html | title=Train services to be hit from June 28 to July 3 | date=26 June 2016 | newspaper=The Tribune | accessdate=26 October 2017 }}{{Cite web |url=http://epaper.jagran.com/ePaperArticle/07-aug-2016-edition-Chandauli-page_9-2719-2516-52.html |title=22 trains approved for stoppage |access-date=29 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171027125700/http://epaper.jagran.com/ePaperArticle/07-aug-2016-edition-Chandauli-page_9-2719-2516-52.html |archive-date=27 October 2017 |url-status=dead }}

Service

The 12379 Jallianwala Bagh Express has an average speed of 62 km/h and covers 1901 km in 30 hrs 35 mins. 12380 Jallianwala Bagh Express has an average speed of 62 km/h and covers 1901 km in 30 hrs 35 mins.

Route & Halts

class="wikitable
style="background:gold;"| Station Codestyle="background:gold;"| Station Namestyle="background:gold;"| Arrivalstyle="background:gold;"| Departure
SDAHSealdah---13:10
BWNBarddhaman Junction14:3914:41
DGRDurgapur15:2515:27
ASNAsansol Junction16:0216:07
KMMEKumardubi16:3016:31
DHNDhanbad Junction17:1017:15
KQRKoderma Junction18:3018:32
GAYAGaya Junction20:0020:05
SSMSasaram Junction21:0321:05
DDUPt DD Upadhyaya Junction22:2522:35
CNBKanpur Central03:1003:15
DLIOld Delhi Junction09:0509:15
UMBAmbala Cantt Junction11:5011:55
LDHLudhiana Junction13:2013:30
JUCJalandhar City Junction14:3014:35
BEASBeas Junction15:0315:05
ASRAmritsar Junction15:50---

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 120 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:

  • 1 AC First-class
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 11 Sleeper coaches
  • 1 Pantry car
  • 3 General
  • 2 EOGs

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Sealdah to Amritsar and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 12329/12330 West Bengal Sampark Kranti.

See also

Notes

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References