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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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Jun 16 (22:23)   20401/Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express
UdaySingh~
UdaySingh~   7 blog posts
Entry# 6097495            Tags   Past Edits
When will Lucknow Varanasi Shuttle SF Express Intercity via MBDD Pratapgarh get LHB coaches..... Few days ago while traveling in 15108 I saw that coaches are expiring soon within an year.

Same question for Begampura Express🤡
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Jun 16 (22:54)
ayyshman_198
ayyshman_198   330 blog posts
Re# 6097495-1              
nr dhyan nhi deta lucknow division pe itna
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Feb 21 (07:40)   20401/Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express | PDRD/Pindra Road (2 PFs)
harshityadav~
harshityadav~   1305 blog posts
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20401 jaisi premier train ko Pindra road jaise halt station pe Halt de diya, is station pe koi aur mail train nahi rukti.

Shuttle SF ke barbadi ke din shuru ho gaye hain. Abhi Babatpur, Jalalganj, Haidargarh, Zafrabad wale bhi stoppage mangne aayenge😕.
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Feb 21 (12:14)
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GodanExpress~   2814 blog posts
Re# 5975284-5              
Platform bhi nahi hai vaha aisi jagah halt omg 🤦‍♂️ ab superfast train खेत m bhi rukegi 😂 isse 10times better babatpur halt tha , ab sab jagah iska halt milega confirm hai , jab yahi karna tha to shivpur vali memu kyu chalayi 😑
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Feb 21 (12:21)
harshityadav~
harshityadav~   1305 blog posts
Re# 5975284-6              
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Isse ghatiya ghatiya trains Banaras se Jaunpur non stop karti hai.
Like 13151 19168 etc.

Aur dena hi tha to Babatpur de dete.
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Feb 21 (22:35)
PrakharYadav^~
PrakharYadav^~   13156 blog posts
Re# 5975284-7               Past Edits
Pindra Road wasn't a halt for old Varuna ?
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Feb 22 (08:24)
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Re# 5975284-8              
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I think the next station, and closest to the airport, Babatpur was the halt.
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Feb 27 (22:06)
Sanz~
Sanz~   8525 blog posts
Re# 5975284-9               Past Edits
Why are they running such a good train. Isko Lhb rake dene ke bajay unnecessary halts de rahe
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Jun 09 (18:19)   20401/Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express
fanof12801~
fanof12801~   262 blog posts
Entry# 6089943            Tags  
Why this train is not having reservation for 2S class? Why all are given as UR coaches?
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Jun 01 (14:51)   13168/Agra Cantt. - Kolkata Weekly Express (PT) | LKO/Lucknow Charbagh NR (9 PFs)
Sanz~
Sanz~   8525 blog posts
Entry# 6081811            Tags   Past Edits
No platform for train entry.
20402 resting on platform 6.
Track maintenance train on pf 7.
And LKO station pe 13168 will arrive on pf 6.
Last moment pe platform change karke passenger ko...
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Varanasi - Lucknow SF Shuttle Express   Haidergarh  

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@HGH: Haidergarh   17km/h   33m late
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