Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
First service | 15 March 2012; 12 years ago (2012-03-15) | ||||
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||
Route | |||||
Termini | Bhagalpur (BGP) Ajmer Junction (AII) | ||||
Stops | 19 | ||||
Distance travelled | 1,749 km (1,087 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 33 hours 30 minutes | ||||
Service frequency | Weekly | ||||
Train number(s) | 13423 / 13424 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | No | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering | ||||
Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 12349/12350 Bhagalpur–New Delhi Weekly Superfast Express | ||||
Baggage facilities | No | ||||
Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 52 km/h (32 mph) average including halts. | ||||
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The 13423 / 13424 Bhagalpur–Ajmer Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Bhagalpur Junction and Ajmer Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13423/13424 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Service
The 13423/Bhagalpur–Ajmer Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1749 km in 34h 50m. The 13424/Ajmer–Bhagalpur Weekly Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 1749 km in 35h 35m.
Route & halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Bhagalpur Junction
- Jamalpur Junction
- Kiul Junction
- Mokama Junction
- Patna Junction
- Pandit Deen Dayal upadhyay Junction
- Allahabad Chheoki Junction
- Satna Junction
- Katni Junction
- Damoh
- Saugor
- Guna Junction
- Kota Junction
- Chanderiya
- Bhilwara
- Bijainagar
- Nasirabad
- Ajmer Junction
Coach composition
The train has advanced LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:
- 2 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 11 Sleeper coaches
- 4 General
- 2 EOGs
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 locomotive from Bhagalpur to Ajmer Junction and vice versa.
Direction reversal
Train reverses its direction 2 times:
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 12349/12350 Bhagalpur–New Delhi Weekly Superfast Express
Notes
References
- SMS, web-based housekeeping service on 8 trains
- Railway passengers experience changes from ‘scorn to smile’
- Five trains to stop at Sultanganj station
- Move to Find Alternative for Cancelled DC Trains
External links
- 13423/Bhagalpur-Ajmer Express India Rail Info
- 13424/Ajmer-Bhagalpur Express India Rail Info
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