Chitrakoot Express

15205/15206 Jabalpur - Lucknow Chitrakoot Express is a daily Mail/Express Train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Jabalpur Junction railway station of Jabalpur, an important city & military cantonment hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Lucknow railway station, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh.

Jabalpur - Lucknow Express
Overview
Service typeMail/Express
LocaleMadhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
First serviceChitrakoot - Lucknow
Last serviceJabalpur - Lucknow
Current operator(s)West Central Railway
Route
StartJabalpur Junction
Stops20
EndLucknow
Distance travelled582 km (362 mi)
Average journey time14 hours approx
Service frequencyDaily
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved,
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Auto-rack arrangementsAvailable
Entertainment facilitiesYes, available in all Air Conditioned coaches
Baggage facilitiesYes, available
Other facilitiesR.O. Vending machines, Chair car cum sleeper car coaches, Enough general coaches
Technical
Operating speed60 km/h (37 mph) average with halts

Arrival and departure

Train no.15205 departs from Lucknow Junction (LJN) daily at 05:30 PM reaching Jabalpur (JBP) the next day at 07:10 AM. Train no.15206 departs from Jabalpur (JBP) daily at 08:40 PM, reaching Lucknow (LJN) the next day at 09:30 AM.

Coach composite

The train consists of Coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 8 Sleeper Coaches
  • 4 Unreserved
  • 1 Ladies/Handicapped
  • 1 Luggage/Brake Van

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of around 48 km/h. The train runs on a daily basis.

The train is hauled by WDM-3A(KATNI Loco Shed)

Rake maintenance

The train is maintained by the Jabalpur Coaching Depot.

See also

References

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