Af Intercity 12179 Train Schedule

AF INTERCITY (12179) runs from Lucknow to Agra. It departs from Lucknow Jn station (LJN) at 15:55 from platform 2 and arrives at Agra Fort station (AF) at 21:49 on platform 2,3. AF INTERCITY takes 0 minute to cover the distance of 326 km between Lucknow and Agra. It is a superfast train. The average speed of this train is kmph. It has classes Third AC (3A), Chair Car (CC) and Second Seater (2S). This train runs daily. Final chart for AF INTERCITY is prepared at Lucknow usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.

AF INTERCITY runs with an LHB Rake and has a total of 17 coaches. It has 4 second seating unreserved coaches, 1 third ac coach, 2 ac chair car coaches and 8 non-ac chair car coaches. The full coach composition is:

Engine--EOG--GS--GS--B1--C2--C1--D8--D7--D6--D5--D4--D3--D2--D1--GS--GS--SLR

Lucknow is the capital city of the most populous state of India, Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is popularly known as the city of Nawabs. It is situated on the banks of Gomti river. Lucknow's city bus service is operated by UPSRTC. Lucknow has direct rail connectivity to all the major cities of India. Chaudhary Charan Singh International airport in Lucknow is one of the most maintained airports of India. It has ranked second best in the world in small airport category. Lucknow has its own distinct Nawabi style cuisine. Biryani and Kebabs are some of the best known dishes. Tunday Gelawati kebab is one of Lucknow's speciality. Lucknow is home to City Montessori school which is the largest school in the world. Some of the popular tourist attractions in Lucknow are Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza gateway, Shahi Bawli, Bhool Bhoolaiya, Hazratganj market and the recently built Dr. Ambedkar park in Gomtinagar. Lucknow zoo is one of the oldest zoo in India established in 1921. Lucknow is also known for the embroidery works like chikankari, zari, zardozi, kamdani and gota making.

Agra is a major tourist destination because of its many Mughal-era buildings, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, all three of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Agra is included on the Golden Triangle tourist circuit, along with Delhi and Jaipur. It is a major junction of highways with 3 national highways and 2 expressway (Yamuna Expressway & Agra Lucknow Expressway) originating from Agra. Another national highway passes through the city bringing the total highway outlet to 7. The mighty Taj Mahal is the first Wonder of the world and attracts lot of tourists. Agra is famous for petha and mughlai food. Agra Airport (AGR) connects the city to other cities via air.