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]

Varanasi - Bareilly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Eastern Railway zone
Route
StartVaranasi Junction (BSB)
Stops45
EndBareilly Junction (BE)
Distance travelled559 km (347 mi)
Service frequencyTwice [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)16229/16230
On-board services
Class(es)AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed38 km/h (24 mph), including halts

Service

The 14235/Varanasi - Bareilly Express has an average speed of 38 km/hr and covers 559 km in 14h 45m. 14236/Bareilly - Varanasi Express has an average speed of 37 km/hr and covers 559 km in 15h 15m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist 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 Lucknow Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Bareilly to Varanasi and vice versa.

See also

Notes

  1. Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References


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