Pune–Lucknow Express

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Pune–Lucknow Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service10 February 2015; 9 years ago (2015-02-10)[1]
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiPune Junction (PUNE)
[[ Lucknow Junction railway station| Lucknow Junction]] (LJN)
Stops12
Distance travelled1,481 km (920 mi)
Average journey time28 hours 30 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly[a]
Train number(s)11407/11408
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed52 km/h (32 mph)

Pune–Lucknow Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune Junction in Maharashtra and Lucknow Junction of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 11407/11408 train numbers on a weekly basis.[2][3]

Service[edit]

The 11407/Pune–Lucknow Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1481 km in 28 hrs 30 mins. 11408/Lucknow–Pune Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1481 km in 28 hrs 30 mins.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 5 Sleeper coaches
  • 6 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Bhusawal Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Pune to Lucknow and vice versa.

Direction reversal[edit]

The train reverses its direction 1 times:

Rake share[edit]

This train shares a rake 11405/11406 Pune–Amravati Express.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Railway Minister Flags off Three New Trains". Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  2. ^ Several trains diverted, cancelled after accident
  3. ^ Trains Cancelled on 14.7.2015