Lucknow–Bhopal Garib Rath Express

The Bhopal-Lucknow Garib Rath Express is a Garib Rath Express train that is run by Indian Railways. It helps people travel between the cities of Bhopal and Lucknow in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

Lucknow – Bhopal Garib Rath Express
Destination Board of Lucknow Jn. – Bhopal Garib Rath Express
Overview
Service type	Garib Rath Express
Locale	Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh
First service	19 November 2011; 13 years ago (19 November 2011)
Current operator(s)	North Eastern Railway
Route
Termini	Lucknow Junction Bhopal Junction
Stops	Vidisha, Bina Junction, Jhansi Junction, Kanpur Central
Distance travelled	585 km (364 mi)
Average journey time	10 hours 50 minutes
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	12593 / 12594
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 Tier
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board Catering E-Catering
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways Garib Rath Coaches
Track gauge	broad gauge
Operating speed	63 km/h (39 mph) average with halts

Route and halts

The train will go via Bina – Jhansi Rail Route. The important halts of the train are :

• Bhopal Junction
• Vidisha
• Bina Junction
• Jhansi Junction
• Kanpur Central
• Lucknow JN

Coach composite

The train consists of 12 Coaches :

• 10 AC III Tier
• 2 Luggage/Generator Van/Power Car

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 63 km/h The train runs on a Weekly basis.

Other trains from Bhopal to Lucknow

• 12183/12184 Bhopal – Lucknow – Pratapgarh Express (Weekly)

Trivia

• The train goes via. Bina – Jhansi route
• The sixth train announced in between Bhopal and Lucknow point to point.

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with Lucknow Raipur Garib Rath Express

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a GD based WAP-7 or a GKP based WAP-4 locomotive powers the train.

See also

• Bhopal – Damoh Intercity Express
• Indore Junction
• Bhopal Junction