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Lucknow–Agra Fort Intercity Express

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Lucknow - Agra Fort Intercity Express
Overview
Service typeIntercity Express
Current operator(s)North Central Railway Zone
Route
TerminiAgra Fort (AF)
Lucknow Junction (LJN)
Stops12
Distance travelled331 km (206 mi)
Average journey time6 hours
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)12179/12180
On-board services
Class(es)Second Class sitting, AC chair, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph)
Route map

Lucknow - Agra Fort Intercity Express is an Intercity Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Agra Fort and Lucknow Junction in Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12179/12180 train numbers on a daily basis.[1]

It was running up to Agra Cantonment and thereafter the destination station changed to Agra Fort on 1 July 2019.

Service

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The 12179/Lucknow Jn. - Agra Fort. Intercity Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 326 km in 6 hrs. 12180/Agra Fort. - Lucknow Jn. Intercity Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 331 km in 5 hrs 55 mins.

Route and halts

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Coach composite

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The train consists of 13 coaches :

  • 2 AC III Chair Car
  • 9 Second Class sitting
  • 4 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-7 or WAP-4 electric locomotive.

See also

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  • 12179/Lucknow Jn. - Agra Cantt. InterCity SF Express
  • 12180/Agra Cantt. - Lucknow Jn. InterCity SF Express
  • "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  • "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  • "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". irfca.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014.

References

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  1. ^ "Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal". nr.indianrailways.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2023.