Kashi Mahakal Express (via Lucknow)

Mahakal Superfast Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Varanasi Junction in Uttar Pradesh and Indore Junction in Madhya Pradesh via Lucknow. It is currently being operated with 20413/20414 (via Lucknow) twice a week and 20415/20416 (via Prayagraj) once a week. This train share rake with Mahakal Superfast Express (Via Prayagraj).

Mahakal Superfast Express
Kashi Mahakal Express at Platform 2 of Kanpur Central.
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service20 February 2020; 4 years ago (2020-02-20)
Current operator(s)Indian Railways
Route
TerminiVaranasi Junction (BSB)
Indore Junction (INDB)
Stops7
Distance travelled1,128 km (701 mi)
Average journey time18 hours 55 mins
Service frequencyTri-weekly
Train number(s)20413 / 20414
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Entertainment facilitiesYes (in executive class)
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Humsafar
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed60 km/h (37 mph) average including halts

Coach composition

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The train has 3-tier AC and sleeper coach trains designed by Indian Railways it has 3 sleeper coach and more than 7 third ac coach and 1 second ac one pantry car also.

Service

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It averages 60 km/h as 20413 Humsafar Express covering 1110 km in 18 hrs 45 mins & 59 km/h as 20414 Humsafar Express covering 1110 km in 18 hrs 20 mins.

Schedule

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Train Number Station Code Departure Station Departure Time Departure Day Arrival Station Arrival Time Arrival Day

20413

BSB Varanasi 2:45 PM TUES THU Indore 9:40 AM WED FRI
20414 INDB Indore 10:55 AM WED FRI Varanasi 6:00 AM THU SAT

Locomotive

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This train is hauled by a Ghaziabad (GZB) / Vadodara (BRC) loco shed based WAP 7 locomotive on its entire journey.

Stoppage

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See also

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