Bhagat Ki Kothi–Sabarmati Intercity Express

Train in India

Bhagat Ki Kothi–Sabarmati Intercity Express
Overview
Service type	Intercity Express
First service	8 October 2019; 5 years ago (2019-10-08)
Current operator(s)	North Western Railway
Route
Termini	Bhagat Ki Kothi (BGKT) Sabarmati (SBIB)
Stops	13
Distance travelled	457 km (284 mi)
Average journey time	8 hours 10 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	20485 / 20486
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	Large windows
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	56 km/h (35 mph) average including halts.

The 20485 / 20486 Bhagat Ki Kothi–Sabarmati Intercity Express is an Intercity Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Sabarmati Junction and Bhagat Ki Kothi in India. It is currently being operated with 14819/14820 train numbers on a daily basis.

Service

20485/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Sabarmati Intercity-Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 454 km in 9 hrs 05 mins.

20496/Sabarmati–Bhagat Ki Kothi Intercity-Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 454 km in 9 hrs 50 mins.

Schedule

Train number	Departure station	Departure time	Departure day	Arrival station	Arrival time	Arrival day
20485	Bhagat Ki Kothi	05:00	Daily except Wed	Sabarmati	13:55	Daily except Wed
20486	Sabarmati	17:20	Daily except Wed	Bhagat Ki Kothi	03:10	Daily except Wed

Route & halts

Coach composition

The train has dedicated LHB rakes and PM of rakes is done Jodhpur Junction. The train consists of 16 coaches:

1 Second A/C
2 A/C Chair Chair
3 Second Chair Car
9 General Unreserved
2 End on Generator

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Sabarmati to Bhagat Ki Kothi and vice versa.

References

"New railway service starts between Bhagat's Kothi-Sabarmati, will run five days a week". bhaskar.com. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
"The Ongoing Exercise For Operation Of Samarmati Express Train, – सामरमती एक्सप्रेस टे्रन के संचालन को लेकर चल रही कवायद, तारीख जल्द तय होगी". Patrika News. Retrieved 1 April 2020.

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