Ekatmata Express

Ekatmata Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Gaya Junction in Bihar and Lucknow Charbagh of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 14259/14260 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Service
The 14259/Ekatmata Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 319 km in 6 hrs 40 mins. 14260/Ekatmata Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 319 km in 7 hrs.

Route and halts

 * Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
 * Varanasi Junction
 * Bhadohi
 * Janghai Junction
 * Pratapgarh Junction
 * Amethi
 * Rae Bareli Junction
 * Lucknow Charbagh

Coach composition
The train consists of 13 coaches :


 * 1 AC II Tier
 * 1 AC III Tier
 * 6 Sleeper coaches
 * 6 General
 * 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Mughalsarai Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive.