Kanpur Central–Bandra Terminus Weekly Express
Train in India
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The 22443 / 22444 Kanpur Central–Bandra Terminus Weekly Express is an superfast express train belonging to North Central Railway zone that runs between Kanpur Central and Bandra Terminus in India. It is currently being operated with 22443/22444 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
Service typeSuperfast
First service18 February 2015
Current operatorNorth Central Railway
TerminiKanpur Central (CNB)
Bandra Terminus (BDTS)
Bandra Terminus (BDTS)
| |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| First service | 18 February 2015 |
| Current operator | North Central Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Kanpur Central (CNB) Bandra Terminus (BDTS) |
| Stops | 20 |
| Distance travelled | 1,615 km (1,004 mi) |
| Average journey time | 26 hrs 45 mins |
| Service frequency | Weekly.[a] |
| Train number | 22443 / 22444 |
| On-board services | |
| Classes | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 60 km/h (37 mph) average including halts. |
Service
- 22443/Kanpur Central–Bandra Terminus Weekly Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 1615 km in 28h 45m.
- 22444/Bandra Terminus–Kanpur Central Weekly Express has an average speed of 59 km/h and covers 1615 km in 27h 25m.
Route & halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Kanpur Central
- Kanpur Anwarganj
- Rawatpur
- Kalianpur
- Mandhana Junction
- Kannauj
- Fatehgarh
- Farrukhabad Junction
- Kasganj
- Hathras City
- Mathura Cantt
- Mathura
- Achhnera Junction
- Bharatpur Junction
- Sawai Madhopur
- Kota Junction
- Ramganj Mandi
- Nagda
- Ratlam Junction
- Godhra Junction
- Vadodara
- Bharuch Junction
- Surat
- Vapi
- Borivali
- Bandra Terminus
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 4 AC III Tier
- 5 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Schedule
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22443 | CNB | Kanpur Central | 18:20 PM | Wed | Bandra Terminus | 23:05 PM | Thu |
| 22444 | BDTS | Bandra Terminus | 05:10 AM | Fri | Kanpur Central | 08:35 AM | Sat |
Traction
The route is fully electrified, both trains are hauled by a Kanpur Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Kanpur Central to Bandra Terminus and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with;
- 14151/14152 Kanpur Central–Anand Vihar Terminal Express
- 22445/22446 Kanpur Central–Amritsar Weekly Express.
See also
Notes
- Runs one day in a week for every direction.
