Kanpur Central–Bandra Terminus Weekly Express

Kanpur Central–Bandra Terminus Weekly Express
Overview
Service type	Superfast
First service	18 February 2015
Current operator	North Central Railway
Route
Termini	Kanpur Central (CNB); Bandra Terminus (BDTS)
Stops	20
Distance travelled	1,615 km (1,004 mi)
Average journey time	26 hrs 45 mins
Service frequency	Weekly.
Train number	22443 / 22444
On-board services
Classes	AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering, ; E-catering
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	60 km/h (37 mph) average including halts.

The 22443 / 22444 Kanpur Central–Bandra Terminus Weekly Express is an superfast express train belonging to North Central Railway zone that runs between Kanpur Central and Bandra Terminus in India. It is currently being operated with 22443/22444 train numbers on a weekly basis.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Service

22443/Kanpur Central–Bandra Terminus Weekly Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 1615 km in 28h 45m.
22444/Bandra Terminus–Kanpur Central Weekly Express has an average speed of 59 km/h and covers 1615 km in 27h 25m.

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

1 AC II Tier
4 AC III Tier
5 Sleeper coaches
6 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Schedule

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Departure day	Arrival station	Arrival time	Arrival day
22443	CNB	Kanpur Central	18:20 PM	Wed	Bandra Terminus	23:05 PM	Thu
22444	BDTS	Bandra Terminus	05:10 AM	Fri	Kanpur Central	08:35 AM	Sat

Traction

The route is fully electrified, both trains are hauled by a Kanpur Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Kanpur Central to Bandra Terminus and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with;

14151/14152 Kanpur Central–Anand Vihar Terminal Express
22445/22446 Kanpur Central–Amritsar Weekly Express.

Notes

^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.

References

External links

22443/Kanpur Central–Bandra Terminus Weekly Express India Rail Info
22444/Bandra Terminus–Kanpur Central Weekly Express India Rail Info

[1] Runs one day in a week for every direction.

[2] WR TO REPLACE SIX GENERAL COACHES WITH DEENDAYALU GENERAL COACHES ON PERMANENT BASIS IN TRAIN NO. 22444/22443 BANDRA (T) – KANPUR SUPERFAST EXPRES

[3] WR TO AUGMENT ONE AC III TIER COACH IN TRAIN NO. 22444/22443 BANDRA (T) – KANPUR SUPERFAST EXPRESS ON PERMANENT BASIS

[4] xtra coaches in some trains

[a]

[1]

[2]

[3]

Railways in Northern India
National network/ trunk lines	Howrah–Delhi main line New Delhi–Chennai main line New Delhi–Mumbai main line Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line Delhi–Jaipur line Jaipur–Ahmedabad line
Branch lines/ sections	Agra–Bhopal section Ahmedabad–Udaipur line Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line Ambala–Attari line Amritsar–Khem Karan line Amritsar–Pathankot line Aunrihar–Jaunpur line Barauni–Gorakhpur line Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines Bathinda–Rewari line Bathinda–Rajpura line Bikaner–Rewari line Bhanupli–Leh line Chandigarh–Sahnewal line Delhi–Fazilka line Delhi–Kalka line Delhi–Meerut–Saharanpur line Delhi–Moradabad line Jalandhar–Firozpur line Jalandhar–Jammu line Jammu–Baramulla line Jodhpur–Bathinda line Jodhpur–Jaisalmer line Kanpur–Delhi section Laksar–Dehradun line Lucknow–Gorakhpur line Lucknow–Moradabad line Ludhiana–Fazilka line Ludhiana–Jakhal line Marwar Junction–Munabao line Mathura–Vadodara section Mau–Ghazipur–Dildarnagar main line Merta Road–Rewari line Moradabad–Ambala line Mughalsarai–Kanpur section Rewari–Rohtak line Shri Ganganagar–Sadulpur line Suratgarh–Bathinda line Varanasi–Chhapra line Varanasi–Lucknow main line Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line
Urban and suburban rail transport	Delhi Suburban Railway Delhi Metro (Blue Green Grey Magenta Orange Pink Red Violet Yellow) Rapid Metro Gurgaon Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway Delhi–Meerut RRTS
Heritage railways	Kalka–Shimla Railway
Monorails	Patiala State Monorail Trainways
Defunct lines	Jammu–Sialkot line
Manufacturing units and workshops	Banaras Locomotive Works Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
Railway companies	Northern Railway North Eastern Railway North Central Railway North Western Railway East Indian Railway Company Kangra Valley Railway Rajputana–Malwa Railway Tirhut Railway Oudh and Tirhut Railway Indian Branch Railway Company Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Cawnpore–Burhwal Railway Cawnpore–Barabanki Railway Lucknow–Bareilly Railway Bengal and North Western Railway Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway Mashrak–Thawe Extension Railway Lucknow–Sitapur–Seramow Provincial State Railway Bareilly–Pilibheet Provincial State Railway Segowlie–Raxaul Railway Delhi Metro Rail Corporation National Capital Region Transport Corporation
See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) 1974 railway strike in India Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor