Lucknow–Agra Fort Intercity Express

{{Short description|Train route in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}

{{Infobox rail service

| name = Lucknow - Agra Fort Intercity Express

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| type = Intercity Express

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| last =

| operator = North Central Railway Zone

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| start = {{rws|Agra Fort}} (AF)

| stops = 12

| end = {{rws|Lucknow Junction}} (LJN)

| distance = {{convert|331|km|abbr=on}}

| journeytime = 6 hours

| planon = 8 hours

| frequency = Daily

| class = Second Class sitting, AC chair, Unreserved

| seating = Yes

| sleeping = No

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| catering = No

| observation =

| entertainment = No

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| stock = 2

| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}

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| train number = 12179/12180

| speed = {{cvt|55|km/h}}

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Lucknow - Agra Fort Intercity Express is an Intercity Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Agra Fort and Lucknow Junction in Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12179/12180 train numbers on a daily basis.{{Cite web |title=Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal |url=https://nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5744&did=1483011775205EC99641AF7D54F9EA7196119C44158DE.web107 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805144134/http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5744&did=1483011775205EC99641AF7D54F9EA7196119C44158DE.web107 |archive-date=2017-08-05 |access-date=2023-12-26 |website=nr.indianrailways.gov.in}}

It was running up to {{rws|Agra Cantonment}} and thereafter the destination station changed to {{rws|Agra Fort}} on 1 July 2019.

Service

The 12179/Lucknow Jn. - Agra Fort. Intercity Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 326 km in 6 hrs. 12180/Agra Fort. - Lucknow Jn. Intercity Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 331 km in 5 hrs 55 mins.

Route and halts

  • {{rws|Lucknow Junction}}
  • {{rws|Unnao Junction}}
  • {{rws|Kanpur Central}}
  • {{rws|Panki}}
  • {{rws|Rura}}
  • {{rws|Jhinjhak}}
  • {{rws|Phaphund}}
  • {{rws|Bharthana}}
  • {{rws|Etawah Junction}}
  • Shikohabad Junction
  • {{rws|Firozabad}}
  • {{rws|Tundla Junction}}
  • {{rws|Agra Fort}}

Coach composite

The train consists of 13 coaches :

  • 2 AC III Chair Car
  • 9 Second Class sitting
  • 4 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-7 or WAP-4 electric locomotive.

See also

References

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Category:Passenger trains originating from Lucknow

Category:Trains from Agra

Category:Intercity Express (Indian Railways) trains

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