Bandra Terminus–Ramnagar Express

Bandra Terminus–Ramnagar Express

Overview
Service type	Express
First service	24 January 2014 (2014-01-24)
Current operator(s)	Western Railway
Route
Start	Bandra Terminus (BDTS)
Stops	27
End	Ramnagar (RMR)
Distance travelled	1,640 km (1,019 mi)
Average journey time	30 hours
Service frequency	Weekly
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering E-catering
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph)

The 22975 Bandra Terminus–Ramnagar Express is an express train of Western Railway Zone that runs between Bandra Terminus in Mumbai and Ramnagar in Uttarakhand. It is operated by Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is currently being operated with 22975/22976 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Service

22975 Bandra Terminus–Ramnagar Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1640 km in 29h 40m.

22976 Ramnagar–Bandra Terminus Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1640 km in 30h 05m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

• Bandra Terminus
• Borivali
• Vapi
• Surat
• Bharuch Junction
• Vadodara Junction
• Godhra Junction
• Dahod
• Ratlam Junction
• Nagda Junction
• Shamgarh
• Ramganj Mandi Junction
• Kota Junction
• Sawai Madhopur Junction
• Gangapur City
• Bharatpur Junction
• Achhnera Junction
• Mathura Junction
• Hathras City
• Kasganj Junction
• Budaun
• Bareilly Junction
• Izzatnagar
• Baheri
• Kichha
• Lalkuan Junction
• Bazpur
• Kashipur Junction
• Ramnagar

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

• 1 AC II Tier
• 2 AC III Tier
• 7 Sleeper coaches
• 6 General Unreserved
• 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Schedule

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Departure day	Arrival station	Arrival time	Arrival day
22975	BDTS	Bandra Terminus	05:10 AM	Thu	Ramnagar	10:50 AM	Fri
22976	RMR	Ramnagar	16:20 PM	Fri	Bandra Terminus	22:25 PM	Sat

Traction

This train is hauled by a Vadodara-based WAP-7 locomotive from Bandra Terminus until Kasganj after which a Izzatnagar-based WDP-4D hauls the train for the remainder of its journey until Ramnagar.

Rake sharing

This train shares its rake with 22915/22916 Bandra Terminus–Hisar Superfast Express.

References

• "Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal". Northern Railways. Retrieved 10 January 2016.