The 12389 / 12390 Gaya–Chennai Central Weekly Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in Bihar and of Tamil Nadu. It is currently being operated with 12389/12390 train numbers on a weekly basis. From 10 January 2021, the terminal was changed from to Chennai Central. Henceforth it arrives and departs from Chennai Central instead of Chennai EgmorePassengers demand long distance trains from GayaPassengers demand long distance trains from Gaya
Service
The 12389/Gaya–Chennai Central Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 60 km/h and covers 2348 km in 39 hrs. 12390/Chennai Central–Gaya Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 62 km/h and covers 2348 km in 38 hrs 40 mins.
Route & halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rake with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:
2 AC II Tier 3 AC III Tier 10 Sleeper coaches 1 Pantry car 4 General 2 Generator coach
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Gomoh Loco Shed-based WAP-7 locomotive from Gaya Junction to Chennai Central and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 12397/12398 Mahabodhi Express.
See also
Gaya Junction railway station Chennai Central railway station Mahabodhi Express
Notes
External links
Gaya–Chennai Egmore Weekly SF Express India Rail Info 12390/Chennai Egmore–Gaya Weekly SF Express India Rail Info
References