- Source: Shiv Ganga Express
The 12559/60 Shiv Ganga S. F Express is a Daily Superfast Express train of the North Eastern Railway Zone, that runs between Banaras and New Delhi, named after the two jewels of Varanasi: Shiva and the Ganges river. The two main cities along the route are Prayagraj and Kanpur. It is the best train to travel from New Delhi to Banaras and vice versa.
Shiv Ganga Express along with Lucknow Mail, Shram Shakti Express, Prayagraj Express and Shaan-e-Bhopal Express enjoys highest priority all over the route.
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Time table
From Banaras to New Delhi it starts with Number 12559 and time table is as:
From New Delhi to Banaras it starts with Number 12560 and time table is as:
Reservation
People have to take an advanced reservation ticket to travel in the train except for the General class.
It records a rush of passengers throughout the year in both peak as well as non-peak period.
Because of its comfortable time of arrival and departure, it is fairly popular among masses.
Coach composition
This train has 22 coaches between Banaras Station to New Delhi station.
1 AC 1 Tier Coach (H1)
2 AC 2 Tier Coach (A1-A2)
9 AC 3 Tier Coach (B1-B9)
5 Sleeper class Coach (S1-S5)
3 General compartments (unreserved)
1 SLR
1 EOG
Coach composition for 12559 BSBS-NDLS Shiv Ganga Express:
Coach composition for 12560 NDLS-BSBS Shiv Ganga Express:
Journey
It takes around 10 hours 7 minutes to cover its journey of 755 kilometres (469 mi) with an average speed of 74.5 kilometres per hour (46.3 mph).
See also
Patna Express
Neelachal Express
Kanpur Shatabdi
Gyan Ganga SF Express
Banaras–New Delhi Superfast Express
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Balika Vadhu
- Penghargaan Filmfare untuk Sutradara Musik Terbaik
- Agama Hindu
- Dilip Kumar
- Daftar acara Colors
- Shiva Ki Premgatha
- Poonam Dhillon
- Daftar penerima penghargaan Padma Bhushan (2000–09)
- Shiv Ganga Express
- Prayagraj Express
- Lucknow Mail
- Shaan-e-Bhopal Express
- Shram Shakti Express
- 2006 Varanasi bombings
- Pollution of the Ganges
- List of trains run by Indian Railways
- Longest train services of Indian Railways
- Varanasi
