Bandra Terminus–Bhagat Ki Kothi Humsafar Express
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Overview | |||||
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Service type | Humsafar Express | ||||
First service | 7 June 2018 | ||||
Current operator(s) | Western Railways | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Bandra Terminus (BDTS) | ||||
Stops | 8 | ||||
End | Bhagat Ki Kothi (BGKT) | ||||
Distance travelled | 933.4 km (580 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 17 hours 05 mins | ||||
Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
Train number(s) | 19043 / 19044 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC 3 tier | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | Available | ||||
Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | LHB Humsafar | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 55 km/h (34 mph) | ||||
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The 19043 / 19044 Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi Humsafar Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and Bhagat Ki Kothi. It is currently being operated with 19043/19044 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3][4]
Coach Composition[edit]
The trains is completely 3-tier AC sleeper trains designed by Indian Railways with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. and will have announcement system as well, Vending machines for tea, coffee and milk, Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras.
Service[edit]
The 19043/Bandra Terminus - Bhagat ki Kothi Humsafar Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 933.4 km in 17h 05m.
The 19044/Bhagat ki Kothi - Bandra Terminus HumSafar Express has an average speed of 54 km/hr and covers 933.4 km in 16h 50m.
Traction[edit]
Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara based WAP 5 / WAP 7 locomotive from BDTS to ADI, And from ADI to BGKT it is hauled by a Sabarmati based WDP 4D locomotive.
Route & Halts[edit]
The important halts of the train are:
- Bandra Terminus
- Borivali
- Vapi
- Surat
- Vadodara Junction
- Ahmedabad Junction
- Palanpur
- Abu Road
- Pali Marwar
- Bhagat Ki Kothi
Schedule[edit]
Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
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19043 | BDTS | Bandra Terminus | 21:40 PM | Thu | Bhagat Ki Kothi | 14:45 PM | Fri |
19044 | BGKT | Bhagat Ki Kothi | 16:30 PM | Fri | Bandra Terminus | 09:20 AM | Sat |
Rake Sharing[edit]
The train shares its rake with 22913/22914 Bandra Terminus - Saharsa Humsafar Express.
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Runs once in a week for every direction.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- 19043/Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi Humsafar Express
- 19044/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express