The 12177 / 12178 Howrah–Mathura Chambal Express is a Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in West Bengal and of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12175/12176 train numbers on a weekly basis. Service The 12177/Howrah–Mathura Chambal Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1460 km in 26 hrs 55 mins. 12178/Mathura–Howrah Chambal Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1294 km in 26 hrs 20 mins. Route & halts The important halts of the train are: Kulpahar Coach composition The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches: 1 AC II Tier 2 AC III Tier 10 sleeper coaches 5 general 2 second-class luggage/parcel vans Traction Earlier, when the route was partially electrified, a Howrah-based WAP-7 (HOG) pulled this train from Howrah to and a Jhansi-based WDM-3A from to . Now the route is fully electrified, it is hauled by Howrah-based WAP-7 (HOG)-equipped locomotive on its entire journey. Rake sharing The train shares its rake with 12175/12176 Chambal Express. See also Howrah railway station Mathura Junction railway station Chambal Express Notes External links 12177/Howrah - Mathura Chambal Express India Rail Info 12178/Mathura - Howrah Chambal Express India Rail Info References Rail transport in Howrah Transport in Mathura Rail transport in West Bengal Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh Rail transport in Jharkhand Rail transport in Bihar Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh Express trains in India Named passenger trains of India