Pune–Lucknow Superfast Express

Pune–Lucknow Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune Junction in Maharashtra and Lucknow Junction of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12103/12104 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Service
The 12103/Pune–Lucknow Jn Superfast Express has an average speed of 59.2 km/h and covers 1481 km in 24 hrs 55 mins. 12104/Lucknow Jn–Pune Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1481 km in 25 hrs 35 mins.

Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:


 * Pune Junction
 * Daund Junction
 * Kopargaon
 * Manmad Junction
 * Bhusaval Junction
 * Khandwa Junction
 * Itarsi Junction
 * Bhopal Junction
 * Bina Junction
 * Jhansi Junction
 * Orai
 * Kanpur Central
 * Lucknow Junction

Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:


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

Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Bhusawal Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Pune to Lucknow and vice versa.

Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 1 times:


 * Daund Junction

Rake Share
This train shares a rake with:-


 * Pune–Lucknow Express
 * Pune–Amravati Express
 * Pune–Danapur Superfast Express
 * Pune–Manduadih Gyan Ganga Express