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Archana Express
Archana Express Arrived At Jalandhar Cantonment Junction railway station
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
First service1 January 2003; 23 years ago (2003-01-01)
Current operatorEast Central Railway
Route
TerminiPatna Junction (PNBE)
Jammu Tawi (JAT)
Stops18
Distance travelled1,515 km (941 mi)
Average journey time26 hrs 50 mins
Service frequencyBi-weekly.
Train number12355 / 12356
On-board services
ClassesAC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed130 km/h (81 mph) maximum,
56 km/h (35 mph) average including halts.
Route map

The 12355 / 12356 Archana Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways – East Central Railway zone that runs between Patna Junction and Jammu Tawi in India.[1]

It operates as train number 12355 from Patna Junction to Jammu Tawi and as train number 12356 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir.

Coach composition

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Coach Type Code(s) Count
Luggage/Parcel LPR 1
General Un-Reserved GEN 4
Sleeper S1–S6 6
Pantry Car PC 1
3AC Economy M1 1
3AC B1–B5 5
2AC A1–A2 2
1AC H1 1
2nd Sitting DL1 1
Total Coaches 22

Service

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When introduced into service in the 1990s, Archana Express was numbered 3289/3290 and had a moderate time table. 13289 departing Patna at 07.30 am, Mughalsarai at 11.15 am, Varanasi at 12.06 pm, Lucknow at 17.45 pm, Bareilly at 21.50 pm, Moradabad at 23.30 pm, Laksar at 01.54 am, Saharanpur at 03.00 am; Ambala Cantt at 04.40 am, Ludhiana at 07.00 am, Pathankot Junction at 10.05 am with reversal & Jammu Tawi arrival at 12.00 pm the next day. Later it used was made to run via Pathankot Cantt. In return 13290 Jammu Tawi departure was 23.45 pm, Ludhiana at 04.50 am; Ambala Cantt at 07.01 am; Saharanpur at 08.35 am; Laksar at 09.31 am; Moradabad at 12.05 pm; Bareilly at 13.45 pm, Lucknow at 18.15 pm, Varanasi at 23.45 pm, Mughalsarai at 00.35 am, arriving Patna at 04.15 am. It used to cover 1,509 km (938 mi) in 28 hrs 30 mins (52.95 km/h).

Since 2005, The 12355 Patna Junction–Jammu Tawi Archana Express covers the distance of 1,509 km (938 mi) in 27 hours 00 mins (55.89 km/h) and in 27 hours 00 mins as 12356 Jammu Tawi–Patna Junction Archana Express (55.89 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

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Station Name Code Distance (KM)
Patna Junction PNBE 0
Danapur DNR 10
Ara ARA 49
Buxar BXR 118
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction DDU 208
Varanasi BSB 226
Bhadohi BOY 270
Maa Belha Devi Dham Pratapgarh MBDP 354
Amethi AME 389
Jais JAIS 420
Rae Bareli Junction RBL 449
Lucknow Junction LKO 527
Bareilly (NR) BE 762
Moradabad MB 852
Saharanpur Junction SRE 1045
Ambala Cantt Junction UMB 1126
Ludhiana Junction LDH 1240
Jalandhar Cantt JRC 1292
Pathankot Cantt PTKC 1405
Jammu Tawi JAT 1504


Traction

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As route is now fully electrified, it is hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed / Gomoh Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive on its entire journey.

Operation

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12355 Patna Junction–Jammu Tawi Archana Express runs from Patna Junction every Tuesday and Saturday, reaching Jammu Tawi the next day.

12356 Jammu Tawi–Patna Junction Archana Express runs from Jammu Tawi every Wednesday and Sunday, reaching Patna Junction the next day.

References

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  1. ^ "2 trains to originate from, terminate at Patna Junction now". The Times of India. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
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