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Lichchavi Express

Lichchavi Express
Overview
Service type Express
Current operator(s) Northern Railways
Route
Start Anand Vihar Terminal
Stops 39
End Sitamarhi
Distance travelled 1,193 km (741 mi)
Service frequency Daily
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities Yes
Technical
Standard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification Partly
Operating speed 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
43.38 km/h (27 mph) including halts.

The 14006 / 05 Anand Vihar Terminal Sitamarhi Lichchavi Express (Hindi:लिच्छवी एक्सप्रेस) is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Northern Railway zone that runs between Anand Vihar Terminal & Sitamarhi in India.

It operates as train number 14006 from Anand Vihar Terminal to Sitamarhi and as train number 14005 in the reverse direction serving the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi.

It is named after the Licchavi (kingdom) - (also Lichchhavi, Lichavi) which was an ancient kingdom in Nepal, which existed in the Kathmandu Valley.

The 14006 / 05 Anand Vihar Terminal Sitamarhi Lichchavi Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 5 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches. In addition, it carries a Pantry car coach.

As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

The 14006 Anand Vihar Terminal Sitamarhi Lichchavi Express covers the distance of 1,193 km (741 mi) in 29 hours 00 mins (41.14 km/hr) & in 26 hours 00 mins as 14005 Sitamarhi Anand Vihar Terminal Lichchavi Express (45.88 km/hr).


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