Kaifiyat Express

The 12225 / 12226 Kaifiyat Express is a daily Superfast Express train of the Indian Railways, running between Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, and Old Delhi, the capital city of India.

Kaifiyat Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleDelhi & Uttar Pradesh
First service28 September 2003 (2003-09-28)
Current operator(s)Northern Railways
Route
TerminiOld Delhi (DLI)
Azamgarh (AMH)
Stops15
Distance travelled803 km (499 mi)
Average journey time14 hours 20 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)12225 / 12226
On-board services
Class(es)First Class AC, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed130 km/h (81 mph) average with halts

The name Kaifiyat tributes to legendary poet late Mr. Kaifi Azmi, who belonged to Azamgarh.

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