{{Short description|Train in India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}} {{Infobox rail service | name = Sangam Express | logo = Ministry of Railways India.svg | image = Sangam Express with LHB coaches.jpg | caption = Sangam Express standing at {{rws|Meerut City}}. | type = Express | first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1976|05|01}} | last = | operator = North Central Railway | start = {{stnlnk|Subedarganj}} (SFG) | stops = 21 | end = {{stnlnk|Meerut City}} (MTC) | distance = {{convert|637|km|0|abbr=on}} | journeytime = 12 hours 35 minutes | frequency = Daily | class = Ac First Class, Ac 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | seating = Yes | sleeping = Yes | autorack = | catering = On-board catering, <br/> E-catering | observation = Large windows | entertainment = | baggage = Available | otherfacilities = Below the seats | stock = LHB coach | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}} | el = | trainnumber = 14163 / 14164 | speed = {{convert|51|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts. | map = | map_state = }}
The 14163 / 14164 '''Sangam Express''' is an express train belonging to Indian Railways – North Central Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Subedarganj}} and {{stnlnk|Meerut City}} in India.
It operates as train number 14163 from Subedarganj to Meerut City and as train number 14164 in the reverse direction, serving the state of Uttar Pradesh.
==Coaches==
The 14163 / 14164 Sangam Express has one AC 2 tier, one AC 3 tier, four Sleeper Class, four General Unreserved and one SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.
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 14163 Sangam Express covers the distance of 637 kilometres in 12 hours 35 minutes (51 km/h) and in 12 hours 35 minutes as 14164 Sangam Express (51 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is below {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare does not include a superfast surcharge.
==Routeing==
The 14163 / 14164 Sangam Express runs from Subedarganj via Bamrauli, Manauri, {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}}, {{stnlnk|Etawah}}, {{stnlnk|Tundla Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Aligarh Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Khurja Junction}}, Bulandshahr to Meerut City.
==Traction==
It is now hauled by a Kanpur Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive on its entire journey.
==Timings==
14163 Sangam Express leaves Prayagraj Junction on a daily basis at 17:45 hrs IST and reaches Meerut City at 06:40 hrs IST the next day.
14164 Sangam Express leaves Meerut City on a daily basis at 19:00 hrs IST and reaches Prayagraj Junction at 08:10 hrs IST the next day.
== References == {{reflist}} * http://www.news18.com/news/uttar-pradesh/4-grp-personnel-hide-in-sangam-express-trains-toilet-as-robbers-loot-kill-passengers-413959.html * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wgVuqhcdeo * https://www.flickr.com/photos/50628848@N07/6173261286/ * [https://www.bhaskar.com/article/UP-KAN-three-robbers-arrested-sangam-express-robbery-latest-hindi-news-4629272-PHO.html bhaskar.com]
==External links== *{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in|title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry|publisher=indianrail.gov.in|accessdate=2014-04-05}} *{{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|accessdate=2014-04-05}} *{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|accessdate=2014-04-05}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sangam Express}} Category:Trains from Prayagraj Category:Transport in Meerut Category:Railway services introduced in 1976 Category:Named passenger trains of India Category:Express trains in India Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh