Bilaspur – Nagpur Intercity Express

The 12855 / 56 Bilaspur Junction - Nagpur Junction Intercity Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways South East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India.

It operates as train number 12855 from to and as train number 12856 in the reverse direction serving the states of Chhattisgarh & Maharashtra.

Coaches

The 12855 / 56 Bilaspur Junction - Nagpur Junction Intercity Express has one AC 1 Tier, two AC 2 Tier, two AC 3 Tier, seven Sleeper Class, five general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry 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.

Service

The 12855 - Intercity Express covers the distance of in 4 hours 10 mins (58 km/hr) & in 4 hours 10 mins as the 12856 - Intercity Express (55 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is slightly more than , as per railway rules, its fare should includes a Superfast surcharge but the given train number isn't come under the superfast category.

Routing

The 12855 / 56 Bilaspur Junction - Nagpur Junction Intercity Express runs from via , , to .

Traction

As the route is electrified, a based WAP-7 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.