Amritsar Chandigarh Superfast Express Travel

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The 12242 / 41 Amritsar Chandigarh Superfast Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - Northern Railway zone that runs between Amritsar Junction and Chandigarh in India.

It operates as train number 12242 from Amritsar Junction to Chandigarh and as train number 12241 in the reverse direction serving the Union Territory of Chandigarh & the state of Punjab.


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Coaches

The 12242 / 41 Amritsar Chandigarh Superfast Express has 1 AC Chair Car, 7 Second Class seating, 2 General Unreserved, 1 End on Generator & 1 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.


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Service

The 12242 Amritsar Chandigarh Superfast Express covers the distance of 248 kilometres in 3 hours 55 mins (63.32 km/hr) & in 4 hours 00 mins as 12241 Chandigarh Amritsar Superfast Express (62.00 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.


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Routeing

The 12242 / 41 Amritsar Chandigarh Superfast Express runs from Amritsar Junction via Beas, Jalandhar City, Ludhiana Junction to Chandigarh.


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Traction

As the entire route is fully electrified, a Ghaziabad based WAP 5 powers the train for its entire journey.


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Timings

12242 Amritsar Chandigarh Superfast Express leaves Amritsar Junction on a daily basis at 05:15 hrs IST and reaches Chandigarh at 09:10 hrs IST the same day.

12241 Chandigarh Amritsar Superfast Express leaves Chandigarh on a daily basis at 17:25 hrs IST and reaches Amritsar Junction at 21:25 hrs IST the same day.

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