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Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway is a commuter rail service operated by
Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway is a commuter rail service operated by Northern Railways
The Northern Railway (NR) is one of the 19 Railway zones of India and the northernmost zone of the Indian Railways. It is headquartered at Baroda House in New Delhi.
History
Officially notified as a new railway zone on 14 April 1952, i ...
, North Central Railway
The North Central Railway (abbreviated NCR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India. The largest railway station in NCR is Kanpur Central. It is headquartered at Prayagraj and comprises three divisions: Allahabad division, Jhansi division, ...
and North Eastern Railway to connect Lucknow
Lucknow (, ) is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is also the second largest urban agglomeration in Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and divis ...
with Barabanki. These services are mostly run using EMU and MEMU
On Indian Railways, the MEMUs are electric multiple unit (EMU) trains that serve short and medium-distance routes in India, as compared to normal EMU trains that connect urban and suburban areas. The acronym stands for Mainline Electric Multiple ...
rakes. However it does not have dedicated suburban tracks but share the tracks with long distance trains. Locally it is called BL meaning Barabanki Lucknow (while LC means Lucknow Cawnpore).
Distance and time
*Distance between Lucknow (LKO) and Barabanki Jn (BBK) is 28–29 km (NR route). *Distance between Lucknow Jn (LJN) and Barabanki Jn (BBK) is 36–37 km (NER route). *Most of the LSB trains cover the whole journey within 50 minutes via NR route (28–29 km) (NR route). *Most of the LGB trains cover the whole journey within 1 hour 30 minutes via NER route (36–37 km) (NER route). *Intercity and other Superfast trains take 40 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes. (Amrapali Express
The 15707 / 15708 Amrapali Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between and in India. It operates as train number 15707 in Up direction from Katihar Junction of North east Frontier railway to Amritsar of Norther ...
takes exactly 40 minutes for whole journey while Ganga Sutlej Express
The 13307 /13308 Ganga Sutlej Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways that run between and in India.
Background
It is named after two Indian Rivers; Ganga (which flows in the holy city of Varanasi, also Chhapra) and Sutlej ...
takes exactly 1 hour 10 minutes.)
MEMU/EMU and passenger trains
Barabanki to Lucknow
NR route
NER route
Lucknow to Barabanki
NR route
NER route
See also
*Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway
Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway System is a commuter rail service operated by Northern Railways, North Central Railway and North Eastern Railway to connect administrative capital Lucknow with the economic and industrial capital Kanpur of ...
* Cawnpore–Barabanki Railway
* Barabanki Junction
*Lucknow Charbagh railway station
Lucknow Charbagh (officially Lucknow NR, station code: LKO) is one of the five main railway stations of Lucknow city for broad gauge trains, the other ones being , Gomti Nagar railway station, Aishbagh Railway Station and Lucknow City. In 1 ...
*Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a tota ...
References
External links
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Barabanki - Lucknow Suburban Railway Transport in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh Transport in Lucknow Suburban rail in India Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh