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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Avadh Express
| name = Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express
| image = File:Avadh exp.jpg
| image = File:Avadh exp.jpg
| caption =
| caption =
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| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = [[Bandra Terminus]] ('''BDTS''')
| start = [[Bandra Terminus]] (BDTS)
| stops =  67
| stops =  67
| end = [[Gorakhpur railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]] ('''GKP''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} (GKP)
| distance = {{convert|1846|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|1846|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 39 hours 15 mins
| journeytime = 39 hours 15 mins
| frequency =  Daily
| frequency =  Daily
| class = A[[Indian Railways coaching stock|C 2 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper Class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]]
| class = A[[Indian Railways coaching stock|C 2 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]]
| seating = Yes  
| seating = Yes  
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
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| baggage =
| baggage =
| other facilities=
| other facilities=
| stock = [[LHB Coaches]]
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| el =
| trainnumber = 19037 / 19038
| trainnumber = 19037 / 19038
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}}
}}


The 19037 / 19038 '''Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Avadh Express''' is an [[Express train|express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] - [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]] zone that runs between [[Bandra Terminus]] and [[Gorakhpur railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]] in India.It is only train in India which runs with highest number of sleeper coaches i.e.S15
The 19037 / 19038 '''Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]] zone that runs between [[Bandra Terminus]] and {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} in India. It is only train in India which runs with highest number of sleeper coaches i.e. S15


It operates as train number 19037 from [[Bandra Terminus]] to [[Gorakhpur railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]] and as train number 19038 in the reverse direction.
It operates as train number 19037 from Bandra Terminus to Gorakhpur Junction and as train number 19038 in the reverse direction.


==Coaches==
==Coaches==


The 19037/38 '''Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Avadh Express''' presently has coaches 1 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]], 4 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], 14 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper Class]], 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]], 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Seating cum Luggage Rake]]. In addition, it has 1 Pantry car.
The 19037/38 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express presently has coaches 1 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]], 4 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], 14 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]], 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Seating cum Luggage Rake]]. In addition, it has 1 Pantry car.


==Coach composition==
==Coach composition==
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{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders unsortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
|-
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Station Code
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Station code
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Station Name
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Station name
!scope="col" colspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Time  
!scope="col" colspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Time  
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Distance
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|-
| valign="center" | BDTS
| valign="center" | BDTS
| valign="center" | {{rws|Bandra Terminus}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Bandra Terminus}}
| valign="center" | '''Source'''
| valign="center" | '''Source'''
| valign="center" | '''22:40'''
| valign="center" | '''22:40'''
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|-
|-
| valign="center" | BVI
| valign="center" | BVI
| valign="center" | {{rws|Borivali}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Borivali}}
| valign="center" | 23:16
| valign="center" | 23:16
| valign="center" | 23:18
| valign="center" | 23:18
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|-
| valign="center" | ST  
| valign="center" | ST  
| valign="center" | {{rws|Surat}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Surat}}
| valign="center" | 03:03
| valign="center" | 03:03
| valign="center" | 03:08
| valign="center" | 03:08
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|-
|-
| valign="center" | BRC  
| valign="center" | BRC  
| valign="center" | {{rws|Vadodara}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Vadodara}}
| valign="center" | 05:12
| valign="center" | 05:12
| valign="center" | 05:12
| valign="center" | 05:12
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|-
|-
| valign="center" | RTM  
| valign="center" | RTM  
| valign="center" | {{rws|Ratlam Junction}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Ratlam Junction}}
| valign="center" | 09:45
| valign="center" | 09:45
| valign="center" | 09:55
| valign="center" | 09:55
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|-
|-
| valign="center" | KOTA  
| valign="center" | KOTA  
| valign="center" |{{rws|Kota Junction}}
| valign="center" |{{stnlnk|Kota Junction}}
| valign="center" | 14:30
| valign="center" | 14:30
| valign="center" | 14:40
| valign="center" | 14:40
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|-
| valign="center" | CNB  
| valign="center" | CNB  
| valign="center" | {{rws|Kanpur}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Kanpur}}
| valign="center" | 04:35
| valign="center" | 04:35
| valign="center" | 04:45
| valign="center" | 04:45
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|-
| valign="center" | ASH  
| valign="center" | ASH  
| valign="center" | {{rws|Aishbagh}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Aishbagh}}
| valign="center" | 06:20
| valign="center" | 06:20
| valign="center" | 06:40
| valign="center" | 06:40
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|-
| valign="center" | MUR
| valign="center" | MUR
| valign="center" | {{rws|Mankapur Junction}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Mankapur Junction}}
| valign="center" | 10:25
| valign="center" | 10:25
| valign="center" | 10:27
| valign="center" | 10:27
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|-
| valign="center" | BV
| valign="center" | BV
| valign="center" | {{rws|Babhnan}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Babhnan}}
| valign="center" | 11:06
| valign="center" | 11:06
| valign="center" | 11:08
| valign="center" | 11:08
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|-
| valign="center" | GKP  
| valign="center" | GKP  
| valign="center" | {{rws|Gorakhpur}}
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur}}
| valign="center" | '''13:45'''
| valign="center" | '''13:45'''
| valign="center" | '''Destination'''
| valign="center" | '''Destination'''
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==Service==
==Service==


The 19037 '''Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Avadh Express''' covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).
*19037 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).
 
*19038 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).
The 19038 '''Gorakhpur - Bandra Terminus Avadh Express''' covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).


==Routeing==
==Routeing==


The 19037/19038 '''Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Avadh Express''' runs from [[Bandra Terminus]] via [[Borivali railway station|Borivali]], [[Surat railway station|Surat]], [[Vadodara railway station|Vadodara]], [[Ratlam Junction railway station|Ratlam]], [[Nagda Junction|Nagda]], [[Kota Junction railway station|Kota]], [[Sawai Madhopur railway station|Sawai Madhopur]], [[Agra Fort railway station|Agra Fort]], [[Etawah railway station|Etawah]], [[Kanpur Central]], [[Aishbagh railway station|Lucknow Aishbagh]], [[Gonda Junction railway station|Gonda]], [[Mankapur Junction railway station|Mankapur]], {{rws|Babhnan}}, {{rws|Basti}} to [[Gorakhpur railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]].
19037/19038 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express runs from Bandra Terminus via {{stnlnk|Borivali}}, {{stnlnk|Surat}}, {{stnlnk|Vadodara}}, {{stnlnk|Ratlam Junction}}, [[Nagda Junction|Nagda]], {{stnlnk|Kota Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Sawai Madhopur}}, {{stnlnk|Agra Fort}}, {{stnlnk|Etawah}}, [[Kanpur Central]], [[Aishbagh railway station|Lucknow Aishbagh]], {{stnlnk|Gonda Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Mankapur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Babhnan}}, {{stnlnk|Basti}} to Gorakhpur Junction.


==Timings==
==Timings==


The 19037 '''Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Avadh Express''' leaves [[Bandra Terminus]] every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday at 22:40 PM IST and reaches [[Gorakhpur railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]] at 13:45 PM IST on the 3rd day.
*19037 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express leaves Bandra Terminus every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday at 22:40 PM IST and reaches Gorakhpur Junction at 13:45 PM IST on the 3rd day.
 
*19038 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express leaves Gorakhpur Junction every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 13:20 PM IST and reaches Bandra Terminus at 03:35 AM IST on the 3rd day.
The 19038 '''Gorakhpur - Bandra Terminus Avadh Express''' leaves [[Gorakhpur railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]] every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 13:20 PM IST and reaches [[Bandra Terminus]] at 03:35 AM IST on the 3rd day.


==Traction==
==Traction==


It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara]] based [[WAP 7]] ('''HOG''') equipped locomotive from end to end.
It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara]]-based [[WAP-7]] (HOG)-equipped locomotive from end to end.


==Rake Sharing==
==Rake sharing==


The train shares its rake with 19040 [[Bandra Terminus Muzaffarpur Avadh Express|Bandra Terminus - Muzaffarpur Avadh Express]] and 19039 Muzaffarpur - Bandra Terminus Avadh Express.
The train shares its rake with 19040 [[Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express]] and 19039 Muzaffarpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express.


==External links==
==External links==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=2014-05-30 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ |archivedate=8 April 2014 |df=dmy }}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=2014-05-30 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ |archivedate=8 April 2014 |df=dmy }}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|accessdate=2014-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/|archive-date=3 March 2007|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|accessdate=2014-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/|archive-date=3 March 2007|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=irfca.org|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|accessdate=2014-05-30}}


== References ==
== References ==
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{{reflist}}
*{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Election-year-clears-track-for-20-new-trains-in-Uttar-Pradesh/articleshow/30304591.cms|title=Election year clears track for 20 new trains in Uttar Pradesh - The Times of India|publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Election-year-clears-track-for-20-new-trains-in-Uttar-Pradesh/articleshow/30304591.cms|title=Election year clears track for 20 new trains in Uttar Pradesh|work=The Times of India|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indiamike.com/india/indian-railways-f10/avadh-express-t120960/|title=avadh express - India Travel Forum | IndiaMike.com|publisher=indiamike.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indiamike.com/india/indian-railways-f10/avadh-express-t120960/|title=avadh express India Travel Forum|work=IndiaMike.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indiamike.com/india-articles/indian-railways-rac-and-indian-railways-waitlists|title=Indian Railways RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation) and Indian Railways WL (Waitlists) Explained, What RAC and WL mean, and how to take advantage of them - India Travel Forum | IndiaMike.com|publisher=indiamike.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indiamike.com/india-articles/indian-railways-rac-and-indian-railways-waitlists|title=Indian Railways RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation) and Indian Railways WL (Waitlists) Explained, What RAC and WL mean, and how to take advantage of them India Travel Forum|work=IndiaMike.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/one-killed-one-injured-in-shootout-on-avadh-express-near-limbdi/524978/|title=One killed, one injured in shootout on Avadh Express near Limbdi - Indian Express|publisher=archive.indianexpress.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/one-killed-one-injured-in-shootout-on-avadh-express-near-limbdi/524978/|title=One killed, one injured in shootout on Avadh Express near Limbdi|work=Indian Express|accessdate=2014-05-30}}


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Latest revision as of 19:23, 23 July 2021


Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express
File:Avadh exp.jpg
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleMaharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan & Uttar Pradesh
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
StartBandra Terminus (BDTS)
Stops67
EndGorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Distance travelled1,846 km (1,147 mi)
Average journey time39 hours 15 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)19037 / 19038
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum,
60 km/h (37 mph) average including halts

The 19037 / 19038 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express is an Express train belonging to Indian RailwaysWestern Railways zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and Gorakhpur Junction in India. It is only train in India which runs with highest number of sleeper coaches i.e. S15

It operates as train number 19037 from Bandra Terminus to Gorakhpur Junction and as train number 19038 in the reverse direction.

Coaches[edit | edit source]

The 19037/38 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express presently has coaches 1 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 14 Sleeper class, 2 General Unreserved, 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake. In addition, it has 1 Pantry car.

Coach composition[edit | edit source]

Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
SLR GEN GEN A1 B1 B2 B3 BE1 PC S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 SLR

Timetable[edit | edit source]

Station code Station name Time Distance Day
Arrival Departure
BDTS Bandra Terminus Source 22:40 0 1
BVI Borivali 23:16 23:18 19 1
ST Surat 03:03 03:08 251 2
BRC Vadodara 05:12 05:12 380 2
RTM Ratlam Junction 09:45 09:55 642 2
KOTA Kota Junction 14:30 14:40 912 2
CNB Kanpur 04:35 04:45 1488 3
ASH Aishbagh 06:20 06:40 1564 3
MUR Mankapur Junction 10:25 10:27 1714 3
BV Babhnan 11:06 11:08 1747 3
GKP Gorakhpur 13:45 Destination 1840 3

Service[edit | edit source]

  • 19037 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).
  • 19038 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).

Routeing[edit | edit source]

19037/19038 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express runs from Bandra Terminus via Borivali, Surat, Vadodara, Ratlam Junction, Nagda, Kota Junction, Sawai Madhopur, Agra Fort, Etawah, Kanpur Central, Lucknow Aishbagh, Gonda Junction, Mankapur Junction, Babhnan, Basti to Gorakhpur Junction.

Timings[edit | edit source]

  • 19037 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express leaves Bandra Terminus every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday at 22:40 PM IST and reaches Gorakhpur Junction at 13:45 PM IST on the 3rd day.
  • 19038 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express leaves Gorakhpur Junction every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 13:20 PM IST and reaches Bandra Terminus at 03:35 AM IST on the 3rd day.

Traction[edit | edit source]

It is hauled by a Vadodara-based WAP-7 (HOG)-equipped locomotive from end to end.

Rake sharing[edit | edit source]

The train shares its rake with 19040 Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express and 19039 Muzaffarpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express.

External links[edit | edit source]

  • "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
  • "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2007. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  • "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". IRFCA. Retrieved 30 May 2014.

References[edit | edit source]