Ghazipur City–Bandra Terminus Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service23 April 2017 (2017-04-23)
Current operator(s)Western Railway Zone
Route
TerminiGhazipur City (GCT)
Bandra Terminus (BDTS)
Stops25
Distance travelled1,922 km (1,194 mi)
Average journey time34h 05m
Service frequencyExpress [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)19042 UP/19041 DN
On-board services
Class(es)AC II Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper Coaches, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesPantry car
On-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLHB coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed56 km/h (35 mph), including halts

The Ghazipur City–Bandra Terminus Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Ghazipur City and Bandra Terminus in India. It is currently being operated with 19042/19041 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service

19042/Ghazipur City–Bandra Terminus Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 1922 km in 35h 05m.

The 19041/Bandra Terminus–Ghazipur City Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1922 km in 36h 20m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 5 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper coaches
  • 1 Pantry car
  • 3 General
  • 2 End-on Generator

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ratlam Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Ghazipur City to Ratlam. From Ratlam it is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-4E Electric locomotive until Bandra Terminus and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22936/22935 Bandra Terminus Palitana Express.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. ↑ "mumbai-ghazipur: Halt Mumbai-Ghazipur train at Bateshwar: UP CM asks Suresh Prabhu". The Times of India. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. ↑ Dev, Aditya (1 May 2017). "Yogi Adityanath: Yogi writes to Suresh Prabhu, seeks halt of Mumbai-Ghazipur express at ex-PM Vajpayee's village". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "North Central Railways / Indian Railways Portal". ncr.indianrailways.gov.in. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2022.


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