The 12237 / 12238 Begampura Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Template:Stnlnk in Uttar Pradesh and Template:Stnlnk in Jammu and Kashmir. It is currently being operated with 12237/12238 train numbers on daily in week.[1][2][3] The express train route was inaugurated in the year 2000.[4]
Service
It averages 56 km/h as 12237 Begampura Express and covers 1260 km in 22 hrs 35 mins and 56 km/h as 12238 Begampura Express and covers 1260 km in 22 hrs 30 mins.
12237 – leaves Varanasi Junction at 12:40 Hrs and reaches Jammu Tawi on 2 day at 11:05 hrs
12238 – leaves Jammu Tawi at 14:00 hrs and reaches Varanasi Junction at 12:30 hrs on 2 Day
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Route and halts
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- Maharaja Bijli Pasi
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Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed or Tughlakabad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from end to end.
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:
- 1 AC first-class
- 2 AC II tier
- 6 AC III tier
- 6 Sleeper coaches
- 5 General
- 1 Slrd
- 1 EoG
See also
Notes
References
- ↑ Amritsar-Nagpur train starts to deal with rush
- ↑ Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal. www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in.
- ↑ Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal. www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in.
- ↑ Dalit Journeys for Dignity: Religion, Freedom, and Caste{{#if:Duggal|, Duggal}. State University of New York Press(Apr 1, 2025). ISBN 9798855802634