First service 9 February 2010 Start Allahabad Junction End New Delhi | Current operator(s) North Central Railways Stops No intermediate stop. | |
Service type Superfast, Duronto Express | ||
The 12275 / 76 Allahabad New Delhi Duronto Express (also known as Allahabad Duronto Express) is a Superfast express train of the Duronto Express category belonging to Indian Railways - North Central Railway zone that runs between Allahabad Junction and New Delhi in India. It is the sixth fastest-running train in India.
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It operates as train number 12275 from Allahabad Junction to New Delhi and as train number 12276 in the reverse direction serving the states of Uttar Pradesh & Delhi.
Coaches
The 12275 / 76 Allahabad New Delhi Duronto Express presently has 1 AC First Class, 2 AC 2 tier, 5 AC 3 tier, 8 Sleeper Class & 2 sitting cum luggage rack coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 12275 Allahabad New Delhi Duronto Express covers the distance of 634 kilometres in 07 hours 25 mins (85.48 km/hr) & in 07 hours 30 mins as 12276 New Delhi Allahabad Duronto Express (84.53 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing & Technical Halts
The 12275 / 76 Allahabad New Delhi Duronto Express runs from Allahabad Junction with a single technical halt at Tundla Junction to New Delhi.
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As the route is fully electrified, it is powered by a Ghaziabad based WAP 5 for its entire journey.
Timings
12275 Allahabad New Delhi Duronto Express
12276 New Delhi Allahabad Duronto Express