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Kaifiyat Express

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Service type
  
Superfast

Start
  
Old Delhi

End
  
Azamgarh

Current operator(s)
  
Northern Railway

Stops
  
12

Locale
  
Old Delhi, Uttar Pradesh

The Kaifiyat Express (Hindi:कैफियत एक्स्प्रेस) is a daily superfast express Train of the Indian Railways, running between Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, and Old Delhi, the capital city of India. The name Kaifiyat tributes to Legendary Poet Late Mr. Kaifi Azmi, who belonged to Azamgarh.

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Number and nomenclature

The train numbers of the Kaifiyat Expresses are:

  • 12225UP: Azamgarh to Old Delhi - 803 km/14:30 Hrs
  • 12226DN: From Old Delhi to Azamgarh - 803 km/14:10 Hrs

    • Coach composition

    The train generally consists of a total number of 22 LHB Coaches as follows:

  • 1 AC First Class
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 11 Sleeper Class
  • 4 Unreserved
  • 2 EOG

    • Locomotive

  • WDP-4: Azamgarh - Lucknow Junction
  • WAP-5/WAP-7: Lucknow Junction - Old Delhi
  • Loco Reversal: Shahganj Junction and Lucknow Junction

    • Average speed

  • 12226DN- 61 km/h
  • 12225UP- 60 km/h

    • References

    Kaifiyat Express Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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