Lucknow–Vindhyachal Intercity Express
train service in India
The 14209/14210 Lucknow Vindhyachal Intercity Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Lucknow and Vindhyachal in India.
Coaches
The 14209/14210 Lucknow Vindhyachal Intercity Express presently has 1 AC Chair Car, 9 General Second Class and 2 General Unreserved coaches.
As is customary with Indian Railways, coaches are added/removed as per the demand.
Service
The 14209/14210 Lucknow Vindhyachal Intercity Express covers the distance of 284 kilometres in 5 hours 40 mins as 14209 Vindhyachal Lucknow Intercity Express (50.12 km/h) and 5 hours 45 mins as 14210 Lucknow Vindhyachal Intercity Express (49.39 km/h).
It reverses direction at Allahabad Junction.
Traction
It is a total diesel haul train. A Lucknow based WDM 3A hauls the train in both directions.
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