Chhapra–Varanasi City Intercity Express

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Chhapra Jn - Varanasi City Intercity Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service4 December 2012;12 years ago (2012-12-04)
Current operator(s) Northern Eastern Railway
Route
Termini Chhapra Junction (CPR)
Varanasi City (BCY)
Stops10
Distance travelled224 km (139 mi)
Average journey time4h 55m
Service frequencyDaily [a]
Train number(s)15111/15112
On-board services
Class(es) CC, UR/GEN
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
E-Catering
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock ICF coach
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph), including halts

The Chhapra Jn- Varanasi City Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Chhapra Junction and Varanasi City in India. It is currently being operated with 15111/15112 train numbers on a daily basis. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Service

The 15111/Chhapra - Varanasi City Intercity Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 224 km in 4h 55m. 15111/Chhapra - Varanasi City Intercity Express has an average speed of 43 km/h and covers 224 km in 5h 15m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 12 coaches :

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Chhapra to Varanasi and vice versa.

See also

Notes

  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. "28 फरवरी तक निरस्त रहेंगी ये ट्रेनें / Train cancelled till 28 february". totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  2. "Cancel Trains list available here". irctcnews.in. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  3. "Train passengers robbed - Times of India". The Times of India. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2017.