Varanasi–Bareilly Express
The Varanasi–Bareilly Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Bareilly Junction and Varanasi Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14235/14236 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Varanasi Junction (BSB) Bareilly Junction (BE) |
| Stops | 45 |
| Distance travelled | 559 km (347 mi) |
| Average journey time | 14h 45m |
| Service frequency | Twice [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 16229/16230 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
| Observation facilities | ICF coach |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | 14235/142356 |
| Operating speed | 38 km/h (24 mph), including halts |
Service
The 14235/Varanasi–Bareilly Express has an average speed of 38 km/h and covers 559 km in 14h 45m. 14236/Bareilly–Varanasi Express has an average speed of 37 km/h and covers 559 km in 15h 15m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Varanasi Junction
- Babatpur
- Zafarabad Junction
- Jaunpur Junction
- Shahganj Junction
- Akbarpur Junction
- Goshainganj
- Ayodhya Junction
- Faizabad Junction
- Daryabad
- Barabanki Junction
- Malhaur
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Alamnagar
- Balamau
- Anjhi Shahbad
- Shahjahanpur
- Tilhar
- Bareilly Junction
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 15 coaches:
- 1 AC First-class
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 5 Sleeper coaches
- 4 General
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-5 Electric locomotive from Bareilly to Varanasi and vice versa.
Notes
- Runs two days in a week for every direction.
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