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
StartSaharsa Junction (SHC)
Stops32
EndAmritsar Junction (ASR)
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 Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph) average including halts
Route map

Service

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

Route & Halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

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 based WAP 5 / WAP 7 or 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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