Jallianwalla Bagh Express

Jallianwalla Bagh Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
First service 30 December 2009 (2009-12-30)
Current operator(s) Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start Sealdah (SDAH)
Stops 13
End Amritsar Junction (ASR)
Distance travelled 1,901 km (1,181 mi)
Average journey time 30 hours 30 minutes
Service frequency Weekly[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 12379/12380
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No
Observation facilities LHB Coaches
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 62 km/h (39 mph)

Jallianwalla Bagh Express is an superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Sealdah in West Bengal and Amritsar Junction of Punjab. It is currently being operated with 12379/12380 train numbers on weekly basis.[1][2]

Service

The 12379/Jallianwalabagh Express has averages speed of 62 km/hr and covers 1901 km in 30 hrs 35 mins. 12380/Jallianwalabagh Express has averages speed of 62 km/hr and covers 1901 km in 30 hrs 35 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consist of 21 coaches :

  • 1 AC First-class
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 11 Sleeper Coaches
  • 1 Pantry Car
  • 3 General
  • 2 Genearator Coach

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 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

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

References

  1. ↑ "Train services to be hit from June 28 to July3". The Tribune. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  2. ↑ 22 trains approved for stoppage


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