Leelan Express
The 12467 / 12468 Leelan Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Jaisalmer in Rajasthan and Jaipur Junction of Rajasthan. It is currently being operated with 12467/12468 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| First service | 5 July 2007 |
| Current operator(s) | North Western Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Jaisalmer (JSM) |
| Stops | 20 |
| End | Jaipur Junction (JP) |
| Distance travelled | 1,294 km (804 mi) |
| Average journey time | 12 hours 40 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 12467 / 12468 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, Second Class Seating, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | E-Catering |
| Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 14703/14704 Jaisalmer - Lalgarh Express |
| Baggage facilities | Available |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF Coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 57 km/h (35 mph) average including halts |
Service
The 12467 Leelan Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 698 km in 12 hrs 40 mins. 12468 Leelan Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1,294 km in 12 hrs 40 mins.
Route & Halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:
- 1 AC III Tier
- 1 Sleeper Class
- 2 Second Sitting
- 6 general
- 2 second-class luggage/parcel van
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Diesel Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Jaisalmer to Jaipur Junction and vice versa.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction one time:
Now no reversal as it hault at new station of Merta Road.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 14703/14704 Jaisalmer - Lalgarh Express.