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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian express train route}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Darbhanga - Varanasi City Antyodaya Express<br />
| image = <br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Antyodaya Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2019|03|06}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[East Central Railway zone|East Central Railway]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{rws|Darbhanga Junction}} ('''DBG''')<br />
| stops = 7<br />
| end = {{rws|Varanasi City}} ('''BCY''')<br />
| distance = {{convert|405|km|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 10 hours 30 mins<br />
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Run once in a week for every direction.}}<br />
| class = Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = No<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = No<br />
| observation = <br />
| entertainment = No<br />
| baggage = Yes<br />
| otherfacilities =<br />
| stock = 2<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br />
| el =<br />
| trainnumber = 15551/15552<br />
| speed = {{cvt|38|km/h}}<br />
| map = <br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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The 15551/15552 '''Darbhanga - Varanasi City Antyodaya Express''' is an [[Superfast Express trains in India|express]] train belonging to [[East Central Railway zone]] that runs between [[Darbhanga Junction railway station|Darbhanga Junction]] and [[Varanasi City railway station|Varanasi City]].<br />
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It is being operated with 15551/15552 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.bhaskar.com/bihar/muzaffarpur/news/new-train-will-run-from-tomorrow-to-darbhanga-for-varanasi-city-041644-4055160.html| title=दरभंगा से वाराणसी सिटी के लिए कल से चलेगी नई ट्रेन| website=Dainik Bhaskar}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/darbhanga-varanasi-train-from-march-13/articleshow/68293141.cms| title=Darbhanga - Varanasi train from March 13| website=Times of India}}</ref><br />
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==Coach composition ==<br />
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The trains is completely general coaches trains designed by [[Indian Railways]] with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. Vending machines for water. Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras and mobile charging points and toilet occupancy indicators.<br />
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== Service ==<br />
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The 15551/'''Darbhanga - Varanasi City Antyodaya Express''' has an average speed of 41&nbsp;km/hr and covers 405&nbsp;km in 9 hrs 50 mins.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/darbhanga-varanasi-city-antyodaya-express-15551/96403/1005/1451| title=15551/Darbhanga - Varanasi City Antyodaya Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><br />
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The 15552/'''Varanasi City - Darbhanga Antyodaya Express''' has an average speed of 36&nbsp;km/hr and covers 405&nbsp;km in 11 hrs 20 mins.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/varanasi-city-darbhanga-antyodaya-express-15552/96404/1451/1005| title=15552/Varanasi City - Darbhanga Antyodaya Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><br />
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== Route and halts ==<br />
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The important halts of the train are:<br />
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* {{rws|Darbhanga Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Samastipur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Muzaffarpur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Hajipur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Sonpur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Chhapra Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Ballia}}<br />
* {{rws|Ghazipur City}}<br />
* {{rws|Varanasi City}}<br />
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==Schedule==<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day <br />
|-<br />
| 15551 || DBG || {{rws|Darbhanga Junction}} || 20:55 PM || Wed || {{rws|Varanasi City}} || 06:45 AM || Thu<br />
|-<br />
| 15552 || BCY || {{rws|Varanasi City}} || 09:15 AM || Thu || {{rws|Darbhanga Junction}} || 20:35 PM || Thu<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Rake Sharing==<br />
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The train shares its rake with 22551/22552 [[Darbhanga - Jalandhar City Antyodaya Express]].<br />
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== Direction reversal==<br />
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Train reverses its direction at:<br />
* {{rws|Samastipur Junction}}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Antyodaya Express]]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Antyodaya Express}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Darbhanga - Varanasi City Antyodaya Express}}<br />
[[Category:Antyodaya Express trains]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Passenger trains originating from Varanasi]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2019]]<br />
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