Indian Railways passenger express train
Patna Jn. Janta Express|
Service type | Express |
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First service | 1 October 1960; 64 years ago (1960-10-01) |
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Current operator(s) | East Central Railway zone |
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Termini | Patna Jn. (PNBE) Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) |
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Stops | 49 |
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Distance travelled | 1,690 km (1,050 mi) |
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Average journey time | 32h 50m as 13202 & 34h 55m as 13201 |
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Service frequency | Daily |
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Train number(s) | 13201/13202 |
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Class(es) | AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved |
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Seating arrangements | No |
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Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
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Catering facilities | No |
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Entertainment facilities | No |
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Rolling stock | LHB coach |
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Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
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Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) Maximum permissible speed |
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Patna Jn.–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Janta Express is a passenger express train of the Indian Railways connecting Patna Jn. in Patna, Bihar and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is currently being operated with 13201/13202 train numbers on a daily basis.
Service
It averages 48 km/h as 13201 Patna Jn.–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Janta Express and covers 1690 km in 34 hrs 55 mins and 51 km/h as 13202 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Patna Jn. Janta Express and covers 1690 km in 32 hrs 50 mins.
Route and halts
Coach composition
The train consists of 22 coaches:[clarification needed]
- 1 AC 1st class Tier
- 2 AC II Tier
- 4 AC III Tier
- 11 Sleeper coaches
- 2 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
- 1 pantry car
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Mughalsarai Electric Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from PatnaJn. to Prayagraj Cheoki Junction. From Prayagraj Cheoki Junction the train is pulled by WDP-4D or WDM-3A or WDM-3D or WDP-4B diesel locomotive of Itarsi Diesel Loco Shed until Itarsi Junction. From Itarsi Junction the train is pulled by WAP-4 electric locomotive of Itarsi Electric Loco Shed until Lokmanya Tilak Terminus.
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