Kaifiyat Express
The 12225 / 12226 Kaifiyaat Express is a daily superfast express Train of the Indian Railways, running between Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, and Old Delhi, the capital city of India.
![]() Kaifiyat Express trainboard | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| Locale | Delhi & Uttar Pradesh |
| First service | 28 September 2003 |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Old Delhi (DLI) |
| Stops | 15 |
| End | Azamgarh (AMH) |
| Distance travelled | 803 km (499 mi) |
| Average journey time | 14 hours 20 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 12225 / 12226 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | First Class AC,AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering, E-Catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB Coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 61 km/h (38 mph) average with halts |
The name Kaifiyat tributes to Legendary Poet Late Mr. Kaifi Azmi, who belonged to Azamgarh.
Number & Nomenclature
The train numbers of the Kaifiyat Expresses are:-,
Route & Halts
Coach composition
The train generally consists of a total number of 22 LHB Coaches as follows:
- 1 AC I Tier
- 2 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 11 Sleeper Class
- 4 Unreserved
- 2 EOG
Locomotive
- WAP 5 / WAP 7:- Lucknow Junction to Old Delhi
- Loco Reversal: Shahganj Junction & Lucknow Junction
See also
References
Mohammad Faisal Nadwi
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