Howrah–Mathura Chambal Express
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Express | ||||
| First service | 7 March 1996 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | North Central Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Howrah (HWH) Mathura (MTJ) | ||||
| Stops | 32 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,460 km (907 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 26 hours 55 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Bi-weekly | ||||
| Train number(s) | 12177 / 12178 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | E-catering | ||||
| Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 12175/12176 Howrah–Gwalior Chambal Express | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 55 km/h (34 mph) average with halts. | ||||
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The 12177 / 12178 Howrah–Mathura Chambal Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah in West Bengal and Mathura Junction of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12175/12176 train numbers on a weekly basis.