Padmavat Express
The 14207 / 14208 Padmavat Express is a mail and passenger express train on the Indian Railways. The main towns along the route are Delhi, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Moradabad, Rampur, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Lucknow, Bachhrawan, Rae Bareli, Jais, Gauriganj, Amethi, Partapgarh. The train line operates on a daily basis and covers a distance of 659 kilometres from Delhi to Pratapgarh. The Padmavat Express consists of 1 First AC Cum Second AC coach, 1 Second AC coaches, 2 Third AC coaches, 8 Sleeper Class coaches, General (Un-Reserved) coaches, SLR.[1]
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Delhi & Uttar Pradesh |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Old Delhi (DLI) |
| Stops | 16 |
| End | Pratapgarh Junction (PBH) |
| Distance travelled | 659 km (409 mi) |
| Average journey time | 13 hours 30 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 14207 / 14208 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | 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 | Rake sharing with 14205/14206 Faizabad Delhi Express |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF Coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 52 km/h (32 mph) average with halts |
It takes around 12 hours and 30 minutes to cover 659 kilometres (409 mi) at an average speed of 52 kilometres per hour (32 mph).
Route & Halts
Traction
It is hauled by a Tughlakabad / Lucknow based WDM 3A locomotive for entire journey.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 14205/14026 Faizabad Delhi Express.
Schedule Details
| Station | Sch. Arrival | Sch. Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DLI) | Source | 07:50 PM |
| Ghaziabad (GZB) | 08:32 PM | 08:34 PM |
| Hapur (HPU) | 09:12 PM | 09:14 PM |
| Moradabad (MB) | 10:55 PM | 11:05 PM |
| Rampur (RMU) | 11:33 PM | 11:35 PM |
| Bareilly (BE) | 12:33 AM | 12:40 AM |
| Shahjehanpur (SPN) | 01:45 AM | 01:48 AM |
| Hardoi (HRI) | 02:33 AM | 02:35 AM |
| Lucknow Nr (LKO) | 04:20 AM | 04:30 AM |
| Bachhrawan (BCN) | 05:20 AM | 05:22 AM |
| Rae Bareli Jn (RBL) | 06:05 AM | 06:15 AM |
| Jais (JAIS) | 06:47 AM | 06:49 AM |
| Gauriganj (GNG) | 07:04 AM | 07:06 AM |
| Amethi (AME) | 07:18 AM | 07:20 AM |
| Partapgarh Jn (PBH) | 08:20 AM | Destination[2] |
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