Pune Banaras Exp 22131 Train Schedule

PUNE BANARAS EXP (22131) runs from Chinchvad to Varanasi. It departs from Pune Jn station (PUNE) at 16:15 from platform 1,3 and arrives at Banaras station (BSBS) at 20:00 on platform 2. PUNE BANARAS EXP takes 24 hrs to cover the distance of 1531 km between Chinchvad and Varanasi. It is a superfast train. The average speed of this train is 63.791666666666664 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Monday. Final chart for PUNE BANARAS EXP is prepared at Chinchvad usually 3-4 hours before train departure time. PUNE BANARAS EXP

PUNE BANARAS EXP runs with an ICF Rake and has a total of 22 coaches. It has 3 second seating unreserved coaches, 11 sleeper coaches, 1 pantry car coach, 4 third ac coaches and 1 second ac coach. The engine of the train reverses at Prayagraj Allahabad Junction station. The full coach composition is:

Engine--SLR--GS--S1--S2--S3--S4--S5--S6--S7--S8--S9--S10--PC--S11--B1--B2--B3--B4--A1--GS--GS--SLR

Varanasi, Benaras or Kashi is the spritual capital of India. It grew as an important industrial centre, famous for its muslin and silk fabrics, perfumes, ivory works, and sculpture. Situated on the banks of Ganga, Varanasi has some 20000 temples including Kashi Vishwanath, Sankat Mochan and Durga Mandir. Pilgrims come to the ghats lining the Ganges to wash away sins in the sacred waters or to cremate their loved ones. Buddha gave his first sermon in Kashi. It is the site of Banaras Hindu University (BHU), which is one of the largest residential universities in Asia with over 20,000 students. Varanasi is served by Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), which is approximately 26 km from the city centre in Babatpur. The Diesel Locomotive Works in Varanasi, India, is a production unit owned by Indian Railways, that manufactures diesel-electric locomotives and its spare parts. Varanasi Junction, commonly known as Varanasi Cantt Railway Station, is the city's largest train station. More than 360,000 passengers and 240 trains pass through each day.