title: Varanasi–Gonda Intercity Express
text: # Varanasi–Gonda Intercity Express
  
  The Varanasi - Gonda Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Gonda Junction and Varanasi Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14213/14214 train numbers on a daily basis.
  
  ## Service
  
  The 14213/Varanasi - Gonda Intercity Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 255 km in 6h. 14214/Gonda - Varanasi Intercity Express has an average speed of 38 km/h and covers 255 km in 6h 45m.
  
  ## Route and halts
  
  The important halts of the train are:
  
  * Varanasi Junction
  * Jaunpur Junction
  * Yesvantpur Junction
  * Akbarpur Junction
  * Ayodhya Junction
  * Nawabganj Gonda
  * Mankapur Junction
  * Gonda Junction
  
  ## Coach composite
  
  The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:
  
  * 1 Chair Car
  * 7 General
  * 2 SLR
  
  ## Traction
  
  Both trains are hauled by a Lucknow Loco Shed based WDM3D diesel locomotive from Gonda to Varanasi and vice versa.
  
  ## Direction Reversal
  
  Train Reverses its direction 2 times:
  
  * Mankapur Junction
  * Ayodhya Junction
  