The 22423 / 22424 Gorakhpur–Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Gorakhpur Junction and Amritsar Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22423/22424 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3][4]
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Service type | Express | ||||
First service | 3 December 2014; 7 years ago (2014-12-03) | ||||
Current operator(s) | Northern Railways | ||||
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Termini | Gorakhpur (GKP) Amritsar (ASR) | ||||
Stops | 14 | ||||
Distance travelled | 1,087 km (675 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 19h 45m | ||||
Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
Train number(s) | 22423 / 22424 | ||||
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Class(es) | General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | No | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | No | ||||
Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
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Rolling stock | LHB coaches | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 55 km/h (34 mph) average including halts | ||||
Rake sharing | 14603/14604 Saharsa–Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Sirhind) | ||||
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The 22423/Gorakhpur–Amritsar Jansadharan Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1087 km in 19h 55m. The 22424/Amritsar–Gorakhpur Jansadharan Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 1087 km in 19h 20m.
The important halts of the train are:
The train has standard Hybrid-LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad-based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Gorakhpur to Amritsar and vice versa.
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