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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Betwa Express<br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| image =<br />
| caption = <br />
| locale = [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Madhya Pradesh]] & [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2004|10|21}}<br />
| last = <br />
| operator = [[South East Central Railway zone|South East Central Railway]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = [[Durg Junction railway station|Durg]] (DURG)<br />
| stops = 17<br />
| end = [[Kanpur Central railway station|Kanpur Central]] (CNB)<br />
| distance = {{convert|877|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 17 hours 25 minutes <br />
| frequency = Biweekly<br />
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved, <br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = On-board catering, <br/> E-catering <br />
| observation = Large windows <br />
| baggage = No <br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats <br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| gauge = [[Broad Gauge]]<br />
| el =<br />
| trainnumber = 18203 / 18204<br />
| speed = {{convert|50|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.<br />
| map =<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
The 18203 / 18204 '''Betwa Express''' is a passenger service of the [[Indian Railways]], which runs between [[Durg Junction railway station|Durg Junction]] railway station of [[Durg]], an important city in [[Central India]]n state of [[Chhattisgarh]] and [[Kanpur Central railway station|Kanpur Central]] of [[Kanpur]], the most populous city of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. The name "Betwa Express" has been given after [[Betwa River]]. Betwa Express runs twice a week in both directions.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Indian Railways: 24 Trains Passing Through SECR Region Cancelled (CHECK FULL LIST) |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/indian-railways-24-trains-passing-through-secr-region-cancelled-check-full-list |access-date=2024-11-01 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
Betwa Express is recently upgraded to LHB coaches. it has 2 unreserved coaches, 12 sleeper coaches, 3 AC Tier III coaches and 2 AC Tier II coach.<br />
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==Traction==<br />
As the route has been electrified, it is hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Ajni|Ajni Loco Shed]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Bhilai|Bhilai Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive from Durg to Kanpur Central and vice versa.<br />
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==Route & halts==<br />
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The train runs from Durg via {{rws|Raipur}}, {{rws|Bhatapara}}, {{rws|Uslapur}}, {{rws|Anuppur Junction}}, {{rws|Shahdol}}, {{rws|Katni Junction}}, {{rws|Maihar}}, {{rws|Satna}}, {{rws|Manikpur Junction}}, {{rws|Banda}} to Kanpur Central.<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Railways in Central India}}<br />
{{Railways in Northern India}}<br />
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[[Category:Transport in Durg]]<br />
[[Category:Trains from Kanpur]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2004]]<br />
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Chhattisgarh]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]</div>Coin45bazzar