Saharsa–Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Sirhind)

The 14603 / 14604 Saharsa–Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Saharsa Junction and Amritsar Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14603/14604 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Saharsa–Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Sirhind)
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleBihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana & Punjab
Current operator(s)Northern Railways
Route
TerminiSaharsa Junction (SHC)
Amritsar Junction (ASR)
Stops32
Distance travelled1,568 km (974 mi)
Average journey time34h 30m
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)14603 / 14604
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph) average including halts
Route map
(Amritsar–Saharsa) Jan Sadharan Express (via Sirhind) route map

Service

The 14603/Saharsa–Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 1568 km in 34h 30m. The 14604/Amritsar–Saharsa Weekly Jan Sadharan Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1568 km in 30h 50m.

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard Hybrid-LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

  • 16 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad / Tughlakabad-based WAP-7 locomotive from Saharsa Junction to Amritsar Junction and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22423/22424 Gorakhpur–Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express.

See also

Notes

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

References

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