Yesvantpur–Lucknow Express (via Kacheguda)

The 22683 / 84 Yesvantpur - Lucknow Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Western Railway zone that runs between Yesvantpur Junction and Lucknow Charbagh in India.[1]

Yesvantpur - Lucknow Express (via Kacheguda)
KZJ WDG-3A twins led 22683 Yeshvantapur - Lucknow Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service1 March 2014 (2014-03-01)
Current operator(s)South Western Railway zone
Route
StartYesvantpur Junction
Stops29
EndLucknow Charbagh
Distance travelled2,335 km (1,451 mi)
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)22683 / 22684
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, sleeper class, general unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed54 km/h (34 mph)
Route map

It operates as train number 22641from Yesvantpur Junction to Lucknow Charbagh and as train number 22684 in the reverse direction serving the states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

This train will soon originate / terminate from Bareilly Junction as per latest orders by Railway board, exact new schedule of train is yet to announce.

Coaches

The 22683 / 84 Yesvantpur - Lucknow Express has one AC 2-tier, two AC 3-tier, seven sleeper class, six general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches and two high capacity parcel van coaches. It does not carry a pantry car coach.[2]

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.[3]

Service

The 22683 Yesvantpur Junction - Lucknow Charbagh Express covers the distance of 2,335 km (1,451 mi) in 43 hours 00 mins (54 km/hr) & in 43 hours 00 mins as the 22684 Lucknow Charbagh - Yesvantpur Junction Express (54 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is lower than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The 22683 / 84 Yesvantpur - Lucknow Express runs from Yesvantpur Junction via Dharmavaram Junction, Dhone Junction, Kacheguda, Warangal, Balharshah Junction, Itarsi Junction, Jabalpur Junction, Allahabad Junction, Rae Bareli Junction to Lucknow Charbagh.

Important: This train will soon originate / terminate from Bareilly Junction as per latest orders by Railway board, exact new schedule of train is yet to announce.

Traction

As the route is partially electrified,a Guntakal Junction based an WDM-3A diesel locomotive pulls the train up to Kacheguda, later a Itarsi Junction based WAP-4 locomotive powers the train up to Itarsi Junction , later a Itarsi Junction based WDM-3Adiesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

References
  1. "Six train passengers robbed". The Hindu. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  2. "सेना भर्ती अभ्यर्थियों ने यशवंत एक्सप्रेस पर किया कब्जा, हंगामा". amarujala.com. 26 October 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  3. "From Yeshwantpur to Lucknow between these two cities onlny 4 Trains(rails) servival above cities.(Bengaluru)". Bangalore Today. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
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