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Ekatmata Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction in Uttar Pradesh and Lucknow Charbagh of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 14259/14260 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1]

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Ekatmata Express

Overview
Service type	Express
First service	11 February 2016; 6 years ago (2016-02-11)
Current operator(s)	Northern Railway zone
Route
Termini	Mughalsarai Junction (MSG) Lucknow Charbagh (LKO)
Stops	6
Distance travelled	319 km (198 mi)
Average journey time	6 hours 40 minutes
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	14259/14260
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No
Entertainment facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	48 km/h (30 mph)

Service

The 14259/Ekatmata Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 319 km in 6 hrs 40 mins. 14260/Ekatmata Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and covers 319 km in 7 hrs.

Route and halts

• Mughalsarai Junction
• Varanasi Junction
• Bhadohi
• Janghai Junction
• Pratapgarh Junction
• Amethi
• Rae Bareli Junction
• Lucknow Charbagh

Coach composition

The train consists of 13 coaches :

• 1 AC II Tier
• 1 AC III Tier
• 6 Sleeper coaches
• 6 General
• 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Mughalsarai Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive.

External links

• 14259/Ekatmata Express
• 14260/Ekatmata Express

References

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