Sachkhand Express
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Overview | |
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Service type | Mail/Express |
Status | Operating |
Current operator(s) | Indian Railways/Central Railways |
Route | |
Start | Hazur Sahib Nanded |
Stops | 33 |
End | Amritsar |
Distance travelled | 2082 km |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 12715 / 12716 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Available |
Sleeping arrangements | Available |
Catering facilities | Available (Paid) |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Track gauge | Broad Gauge |
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The Sachkhand Express is operated by Indian Railways daily between the Cities of Huzur Sahib Nanded in Maharashtra to Amritsar in Punjab. This train thus links two famous Sikh shrines. The train is named after Sachkhand Sahib Gurudwara situated in Nanded.
This train also links the National Capital of India, New Delhi as well as the state capital of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal to Nanded, Parbhani, Jalna and Aurangabad of Marathwada Region of Maharashtra.
Train Number
- 12715 Sachkhand Express- Huzur Sahib Hazur Sahib Nanded -> Amritsar Junction railway station
- 12716 Sachkhand Express- Amritsar -> Hazur Sahib Nanded
Train Route
It routes and halts at Purna, Parbhani, Jalna, Aurangabad, Manmad, Chalisgaon, Jalgaon Bhusaval, Burhanpur, Khandwa Junction, Itarsi Junction, Bhopal Junction, Bina Junction, Lalitpur, Jhansi, Dabra, Gwalior, Morena, Dholpur, Agra, Mathura, Faridabad, Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi, Panipat, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Rajpura, Sirhind, Khanna, Ludhiana, Phagwara, Jalandhar and Beas.
The train halts at the same stations on its reverse journey except Hazrat Nizamuddin.
Arrival/ Departure Details
Train Composition
Total Coaches are 24 including 2 -SLR, 3-Second Class, 1-2AC, 5-3AC 1-Pantry and remaining 12 -Sleeper Coachesand 1 -HCP coach
Train NO. 12715 Sachkhand Express Now Runs with Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches as Date Of 27/09/2018 Departed On time at Hazur Sahib Nanded Train Goes to Amritsar Junction. One rake will be converted to lhb from 27.09.18 with revised CC ; 12 Sleepers,4 third ac, 1 2nd ac ,PC and 2GS , 2EOG
Rake Position From H S Nanded
LOCO-EOG-GS-A1-B1-B2-B3-B4-PC-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-S7-S8-S9-S10-S11-S12-GS-EOG
Loco Link
Train Runs on both Diesel and Electric Tractions. Nanded-Manmad -Nanded - Diesel - WDM-3A of Guntakal Shed Manmad -Amritsar -Manmad -Electrical -WAP4 of Ghaziabad Shed Ludhiana wap4 Gaziabad wap7 At New Delhi Railway station langar cooked from Veerji da Dera at Tilak Nagar in West Delhi is served in the train.People from Dera distribute the food to all pilgrimages returning after visit to holy city of tenth master.
Other links
- Devagiri Express
- Trains of SCR
- Nanded
- Aurangabad