Pune–Lucknow Superfast Express

Pune–Lucknow Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune Junction in Maharashtra and Lucknow Junction of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12103/12104 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]

Pune–Lucknow Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
First service6 October 2006 (2006-10-06)
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiPune Junction (PUNE)
Lucknow Junction (LJN)
Stops11
Distance travelled1,481 km (920 mi)
Average journey time24 hours 55 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12103/12104
On-board services
Class(es)AC first-class, 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 speed59 km/h (37 mph)

Service

The 12103/Pune–Lucknow Jn Superfast Express has an average speed of 59.2 km/h and covers 1481 km in 24 hrs 55 mins. 12104/Lucknow Jn–Pune Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1481 km in 25 hrs 35 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

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

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

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 1 times:

Rake Share

This train shares a rake with:-

See also

Notes

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

References


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