Jaipur–Lucknow Express is an
Express train belonging to
North Western Railway zone
The North Western Railway (abbreviated NWR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Jaipur,Rajasthan with 59,075+ employees, 658+ stations and a route length of more than 5761 km across at least some parts of four ...
of
Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a tota ...
that run between and in India.
Background
This train was inaugurated on 4 February 2014 and became the direct train running between the two-state capitals of India and also it becomes the 13th train of Jaipur and Lucknow corridor.
Service
The frequency of this train is weekly, it covers the distance of 674 km with an average speed of 50 km/hr.
Routes
This train passes through , , , , & on both sides.
Traction
As this route is partly-electrified, a
WDP-4
The EMD GT46PAC or WDP4 is a passenger-hauling diesel-electric locomotive with AC electric transmission designed by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and built by both GM-EMD and under license by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) of Varanasi ...
based loco pulls the train to its destination on both sides.
North Western Railways
Retrieved 22 November 2019
External links
19715 Jaipur – Lucknow Express
19716 Lucknow – Jaipur Express
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jaipur-Lucknow Express
Rail transport in Rajasthan
Passenger trains originating from Lucknow
Express trains in India