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20401/Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express
Other Names: Varuna Express
वाराणसी - लखनऊ सुपरफास्ट शटल एक्सप्रेस

SLN/Sultanpur Junction --> LKO/Lucknow Charbagh NR

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वाराणसी से लखनऊ के बीच चलने वाली शटल एक्सप्रेस में 27 मई से एक स्लीपर कोच भी लगाया जाएगा। रेलवे ने प्रयोग के तौर पर छह माह तक इसके संचालन का निर्णय लिया है।
Thu May 23, 2024 (11:20AM)
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Due to surrendering of Gular yd L. no. 1, 2 & 3 and washing line 1(Capacity-26 Coaches), stabling of rakes & Primary maintenance of trains at BSB will suffer. PM to be shifted to LKO instead of BSB with reduction of load up to 18 Coaches ICF (Composition- SLR-2, CZAC-4, GS-12).
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Feb 16, 2023 (01:37PM)
Temporary Augmentation of 2 General Class Coaches & 1 AC Chair Cars from 01.12.2022 to 31.12.2022 Only After That CC of Train Will Be General Class 15 General Class, 4 AC Chair Car & 02 SLR = Total 21 Coaches from 01.12.2022 to 31.12.2022 only
Sat Dec 03, 2022 (08:29PM)
Loco in Charge: TWIN WDP4/4D: 2 Additional ACCC & 3 GEN
Sun Nov 13, 2022 (11:14PM)
🔹त्यौहार पर अतिरिक्त मांग को देखते हुए, गाड़ी सं० 20401/02 (वाराणसी -लखनऊ- वाराणसी शटल) में एक अतिरिक्त वातानुकूलित कुर्सीयान तथा 3 साधारण द्वितीय श्रेणी (अनारक्षित) कोच, दिनांक 10-11-22 तक लगाए जा रहे हैं I
Wed Oct 26, 2022 (11:07AM)
20401 BSB-LKO SF Shuttle JCO-23/06/2022 will remain cancelled Due to Traffic + Power block of 8:00 hrs for insertion of RCC box between RMNR-CDRL stations on BSB-ZBD-SLN-UTR-LKO section over LKO Division.
Wed Jun 22, 2022 (07:53AM)
20401/20402 BSB - LKO Exp. will halt at Sri Krishna Nagar on experimental basis for a period of six months w.e.f. 13.06.2022
Sat Jun 11, 2022 (07:41PM)
One GS coach will be Replaced by One AC Chair car coach from 03/05/2022 to 31/07/2022.
Sat May 07, 2022 (03:27PM)
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E-Catering is Only Available at Sultanpur & Lucknow Charbagh.
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Oct 15 (05:05)   20401/Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express | BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs)
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Leaving a LHB train (13307) to board and ICF train (20401) just to reach Lucknow faster. Kab sudhrega Bsb-Lko stretch
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Aug 23 (01:57)   20401/Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express | LKO/Lucknow Charbagh NR (9 PFs) | LKO/WDP-4D
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Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great
Some snaps around the state capital, Lucknow.

1. Large station board of Lucknow NR with WDP-4D, 40155, Rani Naiki Devi from AMV in background.

2. The same frame from above with LGD WAP-7,...
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30274 peeking into the frame.

3. A beautifully painted NR inspection car standing along the usual crowd of coaches outside the AMV coach care center.

4. A Lucknow ALCo sharing the frame with the inspection car Parakh, on PF-4 of LKO.

5. BSB-LKO Shuttle Superfast standing on the PF-7 of Lucknow NR on a rainy day. I deboarded the train and ran to the back in heavy rains to capture it.

6. UPMRC metro bound to Munshi Pulia, after I deboarded it at my destination Indira Nagar.
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Sep 18 (10:02)   20401/Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express
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Agree
Varanasi - Lucknow - Varanasi via Sultanpur shuttle Express
Should be run with LHB rakes ..

Varanasi - Lucknow - Varanasi via Pratapgarh intercity express
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Run with 1 Aac 3 T coach
Later on to run with LHB rakes
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Sep 15 (10:31)   22549/Gorakhpur - Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express
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क्या बात है शटल की priority बढ़ गई क्या
अब तो वंदे भारत से पहले लखनऊ शटल को प्लेटफार्म पे ले लेता है क्या बात है.
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Sep 15 (07:49)   20401/Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express
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Entry# 6190634            Tags   Past Edits
ECR ZONE Me To Passengers Train LHB Me Chalti Hai Aur Yaha NR Lucknow Division VIP Gadi Ko Hi LHB Nahi De Raha WORST.
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MAHAMANA
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HO LHB HO.
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