Betwa Express | |
Type: | Express |
Locale: | Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh & Uttar Pradesh |
Operator: | South East Central Railway |
Start: | Durg (DURG) |
Stops: | 17 |
End: | Kanpur Central (CNB) |
Distance: | 877km (545miles) |
Journeytime: | 17 hours 25 minutes |
Frequency: | Biweekly |
Class: | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved, |
Seating: | Yes |
Sleeping: | Yes |
Catering: | On-board catering, E-catering |
Observation: | Large windows |
Baggage: | No |
Otherfacilities: | Below the seats |
Stock: | LHB coach |
Gauge: | Broad Gauge |
Trainnumber: | 18203 / 18204 |
Speed: | 50km/h average including halts. |
The 18203 / 18204 Betwa Express is a passenger service of the Indian Railways, which runs between Dirg Junction railway station of Durg, an important city in Central Indian state of Chhattisgarh and Kanpur Central of Kanpur, the most populous city of Uttar Pradesh. The name "Betwa Express" has been given after Betwa River. Betwa Express runs twice a week in both directions.[1]
Betwa Express is recently upgraded to LHB coaches. it has 2 unreserved coaches, 12 sleeper coaches, 3 AC Tier III coaches and 2 AC Tier II coach.
As the route has been electrified, it is hauled by an Ajni Loco Shed or Bhilai Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Durg to Kanpur Central and vice versa.
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