Jaisalmer–Lalgarh Express
The 14703 / 14704 Jaisalmer - Lalgarh Express is an express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Jaisalmer and Lalgarh in India. It is currently being operated with 14703/14704 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Rajasthan |
| Current operator(s) | North Western Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Jaisalmer (JSM) |
| Stops | 12 |
| End | Lalgarh (LGH) |
| Distance travelled | 314 km (195 mi) |
| Average journey time | 6h 35m |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 14703/14704 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 3 tier, Chair Car, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering E-Catering |
| Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 12467/12468 Leelan Express |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF Coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph) average including halts |
Service
The 14703/Jaisalmer Lalgarh Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 314 km in 6h 35m. The 14704/Lalgarh Jaisalmer Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 314 km in 6h 20m.
Route & Halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Jaisalmer
- Shri Bhadriya Lathi
- Ashapura Gomat
- Ramdevra
- Phalodi Junction
- Malhar
- Bap
- Sird
- Nokhra
- Diyatara Road
- Kolayat
- Gajner
- Nal Halt
- Lalgarh Junction
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 12 coaches :
- 2 AC III Tier
- 1 Chair Car
- 6 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Jaisalmer to Bikaner and vice versa.
Rake Sharing
The train shares its rake with 12467/12468 Leelan Express.
Notes
- Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
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