Passenger train in India
Howrah–Gwalior Chambal Express Service type Express First service 4 November 1987; 37 years ago (1987-11-04 ) Current operator(s) North Central Railways Termini Howrah (HWH)Gwalior (GWL)Stops 29 Distance travelled 1,288 km (800 mi) Average journey time 23 hours 10 minutes Service frequency Bi-weekly Train number(s) 12175 / 12176 Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved Seating arrangements Yes Sleeping arrangements Yes Catering facilities E-catering Observation facilities Rake sharing with 12177/12178 Howrah–Mathura Chambal Express Baggage facilities Above the head Rolling stock LHB coach Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in )Operating speed 55 km/h (34 mph) average with halts
The 12175 / 12176 Howrah–Gwalior Chambal Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Gwalior Junction of Madhya Pradesh . It is currently being operated with 12175/12176 train numbers three days a week.[ 1] [ 2]
Service
The 12175 Howrah–Gwalior Chambal Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1288 km in 23 hrs 30 mins. 12176 Gwalior-Howrah Chambal Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1288 km in 23 hrs 30 mins.
Route & halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
The train has got LHB rakes from 12 January 2019 with max speed of 120 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches:
2 AC II Tier
4 AC III Tier
10 sleeper coaches
4 general
1 second-class luggage/parcel van
1 PC
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed -based WAP-7 electric locomotive on its entire journey.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 12177/12178 Howrah–Mathura Chambal Express .
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