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{{Infobox rail service | {{Infobox rail service | ||
| name = Bihar Sampark Kranti Express | | name = Bihar Sampark Kranti Express | ||
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| operator = [[East Central Railway zone|East Central Railways]] | | operator = [[East Central Railway zone|East Central Railways]] | ||
| ridership = | | ridership = | ||
| start = | | start = {{stnlnk|Darbhanga Junction}} (DBG) | ||
| stops = 12 | | stops = 12 | ||
| end = | | end = {{stnlnk|New Delhi}} (NDLS) | ||
| distance = {{convert|1174|km|0|abbr=on}} | | distance = {{convert|1174|km|0|abbr=on}} | ||
| journeytime = 20 hours 55 | | journeytime = 20 hours 55 | ||
minutes | minutes | ||
| frequency = Daily | | frequency = Daily | ||
| class = AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper | | class = AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||
| seating = Yes | | seating = Yes | ||
| sleeping = Yes | | sleeping = Yes | ||
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| baggage = YES | | baggage = YES | ||
| other facilities= | | other facilities= | ||
| stock = [[LHB | | stock = [[LHB coaches]] | ||
| gauge = Broad gauge {{ | | gauge = Broad gauge {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}} | ||
| el = | | el = | ||
| trainnumber = 12565 / 12566 | | trainnumber = 12565 / 12566 | ||
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The 12565 / 12566 '''Bihar Sampark Kranti Express''' is an Indian daily [[Sampark Kranti]] | The 12565 / 12566 '''Bihar Sampark Kranti Express''' is an Indian daily [[Sampark Kranti]] train service of Indian Railways, which runs between the Indian cities of [[Darbhanga]] and [[New Delhi]] via {{stnlnk|Muzaffarpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Hajipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Chhapra Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Aishbagh}}, {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}}, India. | ||
It operates as train number 12565 from | It operates as train number 12565 from Darbhanga Junction to New Delhi and as train number 12566 in the reverse direction. It is the most important train in North Bihar with [[Vaishali Express]] for New Delhi. The other Superfast train which runs via Darbhanga to New Delhi is the 12561/12562 [[Swatantra Senani Superfast Express]]. | ||
==Coaches== | ==Coaches== | ||
The 12565/12566 | The 12565/12566 Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express presently has 1 AC 1st Class, 2 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper class, 3 General Unreserved coaches & 1 Pantry car. | ||
As with most train services in India, | As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. | ||
Aug 24th, the train coaches were painted in Maithili | Aug 24th, the train coaches were painted in [[Maithils|Maithili]] art. | ||
In April | In April 2019 the train ran for the first time between Darbhanga and new Delhi with new [[LHB coaches]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
The 12565 | The 12565 Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express covers the distance of 1164 kilometres in 21 hours (55.42 km/h) & 1164 kilometres in 21 hours 12566 Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express (55.42 km/h). As the average speed of the train is more than 55 km/h, a Superfast surcharge is applied. It reverses direction at {{stnlnk|Samastipur Junction}}. | ||
==Route & | ==Route & halts== | ||
The train runs from | The train runs from Darbhanga via {{stnlnk|Samastipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Muzaffarpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Hajipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Sonpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Chhapra Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Siwan Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Aishbagh}}, {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}} to New Delhi. | ||
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==Loco | ==Loco link== | ||
It is hauled by a [[Kanpur | It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Kanpur|Kanpur]]-based [[WAP-7]] from NDLS to DBG and vice versa end to end. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*https://indiarailinfo.com/train/202/664/1005 | *https://indiarailinfo.com/train/202/664/1005 India Rail Info | ||
* [https://archive.today/20130911141436/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2007-02-13/india/27880985_1_ticketless-sampark-kranti-express-chapra ] | * [https://archive.today/20130911141436/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2007-02-13/india/27880985_1_ticketless-sampark-kranti-express-chapra ] ''Times of India'' | ||
* [https://archive.today/20130911141427/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2005-04-01/patna/27858916_1_railway-minister-superfast-train-railway-official ] | * [https://archive.today/20130911141427/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2005-04-01/patna/27858916_1_railway-minister-superfast-train-railway-official ] ''Times of India'' | ||
* https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/9-coaches-of-bihar-sampark-kranti-express-painted-with-maithili-art-1904802 | * https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/9-coaches-of-bihar-sampark-kranti-express-painted-with-maithili-art-1904802 NDTV | ||
{{Sampark Kranti Express}} | {{Sampark Kranti Express}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express}} | ||
[[Category:Transport in Delhi]] | [[Category:Transport in Delhi]] | ||
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| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Sampark Kranti Express | ||||
| Locale | Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Bihar | ||||
| First service | 31 March 2005 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | East Central Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Darbhanga Junction (DBG) | ||||
| Stops | 12 | ||||
| End | New Delhi (NDLS) | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,174 km (729 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 20 hours 55 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 12565 / 12566 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | YES | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coaches | ||||
| Track gauge | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 59.88 km/h (37 mph) | ||||
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The 12565 / 12566 Bihar Sampark Kranti Express is an Indian daily Sampark Kranti train service of Indian Railways, which runs between the Indian cities of Darbhanga and New Delhi via Muzaffarpur Junction, Hajipur Junction, Chhapra Junction, Gorakhpur Junction, Aishbagh, Kanpur Central, India.
It operates as train number 12565 from Darbhanga Junction to New Delhi and as train number 12566 in the reverse direction. It is the most important train in North Bihar with Vaishali Express for New Delhi. The other Superfast train which runs via Darbhanga to New Delhi is the 12561/12562 Swatantra Senani Superfast Express.
Coaches[edit]
The 12565/12566 Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express presently has 1 AC 1st Class, 2 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper class, 3 General Unreserved coaches & 1 Pantry car.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Aug 24th, the train coaches were painted in Maithili art.
In April 2019 the train ran for the first time between Darbhanga and new Delhi with new LHB coaches.
Service[edit]
The 12565 Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express covers the distance of 1164 kilometres in 21 hours (55.42 km/h) & 1164 kilometres in 21 hours 12566 Bihar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express (55.42 km/h). As the average speed of the train is more than 55 km/h, a Superfast surcharge is applied. It reverses direction at Samastipur Junction.
Route & halts[edit]
The train runs from Darbhanga via Samastipur Junction, Muzaffarpur Junction, Hajipur Junction, Sonpur Junction, Chhapra Junction, Siwan Junction, Gorakhpur Junction, Aishbagh, Kanpur Central to New Delhi.
Loco link[edit]
It is hauled by a Kanpur-based WAP-7 from NDLS to DBG and vice versa end to end.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- https://indiarailinfo.com/train/202/664/1005 India Rail Info
- [1] Times of India
- [2] Times of India
- https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/9-coaches-of-bihar-sampark-kranti-express-painted-with-maithili-art-1904802 NDTV