Jallianwalla Bagh Express

The 12379 / 12380 Jallianwalla Bagh Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Sealdah in West Bengal and Amritsar Junction of Punjab. It is currently being operated with 12379/12380 train numbers on Friday of a week.[1][2]

Jallianwalla Bagh Express
जलियांवाला बाग एक्सप्रेस
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service30 December 2009 (2009-12-30)
Current operator(s)Eastern Railways
Route
StartSealdah (SDAH)
Stops14
EndAmritsar (ASR)
Distance travelled1,901 km (1,181 mi)
Average journey time30 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)12379 / 12380
On-board services
Class(es)AC First, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed62 km/h (39 mph) average including halts

Service

The 12379 Jallianwala Bagh Express has averages speed of 62 km/hr and covers 1901 km in 30 hrs 35 mins. 12380 Jallianwala Bagh Express has averages speed of 62 km/hr and covers 1901 km in 30 hrs 35 mins.

Route & Halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 120 kmph. The train consist of 22 coaches :

  • 1 AC First-class
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 11 Sleeper Coaches
  • 1 Pantry Car
  • 3 General
  • 2 EOGs

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Howrah based WAP 7 electric locomotive from Sealdah to Amritsar and vice versa.

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with 12329/12330 West Bengal Sampark Kranti

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See also

Notes

    References
    1. "Train services to be hit from June 28 to July3". The Tribune. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
    2. "22 trains approved for stoppage". Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.


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