The Prayagraj Express, a popular train run by Indian Railways, has set a new record by becoming the fastest 24-coach train in India. It now travels at a speed of 130 km/h, reducing the time it takes to travel between Prayagraj (Allahabad) and New Delhi by 40minutes.
Fast and Efficient Travel
The Prayagraj Express is the longest train in India to run at 130 km/h, helping passengers reach their destination faster. This makes it an even better choice for daily and long-distance travelers.
About the Prayagraj Express
- Started in 1984, it was India’s first superfast express train.
- It runs daily between Prayagraj and New Delhi.
Comfort and Facilities
The train has different classes to suit everyone's needs:
- AC First Class
- AC 2-Tier
- AC 3-Tier
- Sleeper Class
- General Class
The coaches are made by Linke Hofmann Busch (LFB), a German company. The train has large windows for great views and e-catering services for food and snacks during the journey.
Train Timings
- Train 12417 departs from Prayagraj at 10:10 PM and reaches New Delhi at 7:00 AM.
- Train 12418 leaves New Delhi at 10:10 PM and arrives at Prayagraj at 7:00 AM.
Priority on the Route
The Prayagraj Express is one of the most important trains on its route, with priority given along with other famous trains like the Shram Shakti Express and Lucknow Mail.
Conclusion
The Prayagraj Express is now faster, more comfortable, and a great choice for anyone traveling between Prayagraj and New Delhi. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, this train offers a reliable and speedy experience.
Key Points:
- Fastest 24-coach train in India at 130 km/h.
- Reduces travel time by 40 minutes.
- Started in 1984 as India’s first superfast express.
- Offers different travel classes for comfort.
- Coaches made by Linke Hofmann Busch (LFB).
- Features e-catering and large windows for better views.
- Operates daily with set schedules.
This makes the Prayagraj Express a great option for those looking to travel quickly and comfortably.