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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2015|Traction=Regularly hauled by gzb based WAP 4 and sometimes with gzb based WAP7}} | {{Use Indian English|date=September 2015|Traction=Regularly hauled by gzb based WAP-4 and sometimes with gzb based WAP7}} | ||
{{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}} | ||
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[[Category:Transport in Delhi]] | [[Category:Transport in Delhi]] |