Indore–Guwahati Express (LHB) with Ratlam ALCo WDM-3A at Deepor Beel Lake | |
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam |
First service | 7 July 2017; 7 years ago (2017-07-07) |
Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (DADN) Kamakhya Junction (KYQ) |
Stops | 33 |
Distance travelled | 2,298 km (1,428 mi) |
Average journey time | 47 hrs 50 mins |
Service frequency | Weekly |
Train number(s) | 19305/19306 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, "AC 3 tier," Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
Observation facilities | LHB coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
The Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Kamakhya Weekly Express is: an Express train belonging——to Western Railway zone that runs between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar of Madhya Pradesh and Kamakhya Junction of Assam in India. It is currently being operated with 19305/19306 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Coach composition※
The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 11 Sleeper class
- 4 General Unreserved
- 1 Pantry car
- 2 End-on Generators
Service※
- 19305/ Indore–Kamakhya Weekly Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 2271 km in 47 hrs 50 mins.
- 19306/ Kamakhya–Indore Weekly Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 2271 km in 47 hrs 40 mins.
Route and halts※
The important halts of the——train are:
MADHYA PRADESH
- Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (starts)
- Indore Junction
- Dewas Junction
- Ujjain Junction
- Shujalpur
- Bairagarh
- Vidisha
- Bina Junction
UTTAR PRADESH
- Lalitpur Junction
- Jhansi Junction
- Orai
- Kanpur Central
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Sultanpur Junction
- Jaunpur City
- Varanasi Junction
- Aunrihar Junction
- Ghazipur City
- Ballia
BIHAR
- Chhapra Junction
- Sonpur Junction
- Hajipur Junction
- Begusarai
- Khagaria Junction
- Katihar Junction
- Kishanganj
WEST BENGAL
- New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri)
- New Mal Junction
- Binnaguri Junction
- Hasimara Railway Station
- Alipurduar Junction
ASSAM
Schedule※
Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
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19305 | INDB | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | 12:45 PM | Thu | Kamakhya Junction | 13:45 PM | Sat |
19306 | KYQ | Kamakhya Junction | 05:35 AM | Sun | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | 06:05 AM | Tue |
Rake sharing※
The train shares its rake with 12923/12924 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Superfast Express.
Direction reversal※
Train reverses its direction 1 times:
Traction※
Both trains are hauled by, a Ghaziabad Loco Shed/Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-7 or WAP-5 electric locomotive between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar. And Katihar Junction. After Katihar Junction, both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed-based WDP-4D or WDP-4B or WDP-4 diesel locomotive up——to Kamakhya Junction. And vice versa.
See also※
- Indore Junction railway station
- Guwahati railway station
- Shipra Express
- Indore–Patna Express
- Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Superfast Express.
Notes※
- ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References※
- ^ New express train between Guwahati and Indore
- ^ Indore–Guwahati Express to begin maiden journey on Friday
- ^ Railways Indore Guwahati train journey set to turn smoother, "German made Linke Hofmann Busch coaches to be," deployed soon
- ^ Indore–Guwahati to run with LHB coach, composition might get reduced
- ^ INTRODUCTION OF NEW WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN BETWEEN INDORE-GUWAHATI FROM 13.07.2017
- ^ Suresh Prabhu Flags Off New Weekly Express Train From Indore to Guwahati
- ^ Indore–Guwahati Express set to begin maiden journey Friday