1. **Purvanchal Express (Train Number: 12381/12382):**
– The Purvanchal Express generally operates between Anand Vihar Terminal in Delhi and Gorakhpur Junction in Uttar Pradesh.
#### Classes of Service:
1. **AC Classes:**
– The Purvanchal Express typically offers various classes, including:
– 1st AC (First AC)
– 2nd AC (Second AC)
– 3rd AC (Third AC)
– Sleeper Class
#### Salient Features:
1. **Schedule:**
– The train schedule, including departure and arrival times, may vary, so it’s essential to check the current timetable.
2. **Halts:**
– The Purvanchal Express usually has scheduled stops at intermediate stations along its route. The specific stops can be found in the official schedule.
3. **Onboard Services:**
– The train provides essential onboard services, including catering facilities. Meals may be available during the journey.
4. **Reservation and Tickets:**
– Passengers can book tickets for the Purvanchal Express through the official Indian Railways website, authorized ticketing agents, or railway reservation counters.
5. **Comfort and Amenities:**
– The train is equipped with basic amenities, and passengers in AC classes typically have access to comfortable seating or sleeping arrangements.
6. **Security and Safety:**
– Security measures are in place for the safety of passengers.
7. **Cleanliness and Hygiene:**
– Indian Railways places a significant emphasis on cleanliness and hygiene. Coaches are generally well-maintained.
8. **Toilets:**
– Coaches have attached toilets and washrooms, and regular cleaning is done by the train staff.
#### Tips for Passengers:
1. **Check the Schedule:**
– Confirm the departure and arrival schedule before your journey.
2. **Book in Advance:**
– Book your tickets well in advance, especially if you plan to travel during peak seasons.
3. **Pack Essentials:**
– Pack essential items such as toiletries, personal items, and any necessary medications.
4. **Secure Valuables:**
– Keep your valuables secure and within reach.
5. **Arrive Early:**
– Arrive at the station well in advance to avoid any last-minute rush.
6. **Stay Hydrated:**
– Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during the journey.
Always check for any updates or changes to the schedule, service, or facilities directly with the railway authorities or through the official Indian Railways website closer to your travel date.
