Gandhinagar Capital–Bhavnagar Terminus Intercity Express
Appearance
Overview | |
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Service type | Intercity Express |
First service | 10 February 2019 |
Current operator(s) | Western Railway zone |
Route | |
Termini | Gandhinagar Capital (GNC) Bhavnagar Terminus (BVC) |
Stops | 20 |
Distance travelled | 310 km (193 mi) |
Average journey time | 6 hours 10 minutes |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 19203//19204 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | No |
Catering facilities | No |
Observation facilities | ICF coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 1 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 50 km/h (31 mph), including halts |
Gandhinagar Capital–Bhavnagar Terminus Intercity Express is an express train belonging to the Western Railway zone that runs between Gandhinagar Capital and Bhavnagar Terminus in India. It is currently being operated with 19203/19204 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4]
Service
[edit]- 19203 Gandhinagar Capital–Bhavnagar Terminus Intercity Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 310 km in 6 hours 10 minutes.
- 19204 Bhavnagar Terminus–Gandhinagar Capital Intercity Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 310 km in 6 hours 10 minutes.
Schedule
[edit]Train number | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
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14819 | Gandhinagar Capital | 17:45 | Daily | Bhavnagar Terminus | 23:55 | Daily |
14820 | Bhavnagar Terminus | 04:50 | Daily | Gandhinagar Capital | 11:10 | Daily |
Route
[edit]- Gandhinagar Capital
- Viramgam Junction
- Botad Junction
- Sihor Junction
- Surendranagar Gate
- Bhavnagar Para
- Bhavnagar Terminus
Coach composition
[edit]The train has dedicated ICF rakes and PM of rakes is done at Gandhinagar Capital. The train consists of 10 coaches:
- 8 General Unreserved
- 2 End-on Generator
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed diesel WDM-3A locomotive from Gandhinagar to Bhavnagar and vice versa.
See also
[edit]- Gandhinagar Capital railway station
- Bhavnagar Terminus
- Bhavnagar Terminus–Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express
References
[edit]- ^ Additional General Second Class Coaches in 19 Trains on Permanent Basis
- ^ Engineering blocks on Surendranagar-Botad section will affect some trains by April 17
- ^ WESTERN RAILWAY TO ATTACH ADDITIONAL GENERAL SECOND CLASS COACHES IN 19 PAIRS OF TRAINS on PERMANENT BASIS
- ^ 15 TRAINS FULLY CANCELLED & 16 TRAINS WILL BE SHORT –TERMINATED WITH PARTIAL CANCELLATION ON MAINLINE BY W.RLY IN VIEW OF CYCLONE 'VAYU'