Bapu Dham Superfast Express
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast Express |
| First service | July 2008 |
| Current operator(s) | North Eastern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Prayagraj Rambagh (PRRB) Muzaffarpur Junction (MFP) |
| Stops | 21 |
| Distance travelled | 662 km (411 mi) |
| Average journey time | 13 hours |
| Service frequency | Bi-weekly |
| Train number(s) | 12537 / 12538 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC-I, AC-III, sleeper, general |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Not available |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 95 km/h (59 mph) |
Bapu Dham Superfast Express is an Indian Railways train of the North Eastern Railway Zone Varanasi Division. It was introduced in 2008's Railway Budget and hence initiated its journey from July 2008.Initially it was started from Banaras formerly known as Manduadih.Later it was shifted to Prayagraj Rambagh due to low occupancy .It operates bi-weekly and covers 662 km(411.3 miles) in 13 hours from Prayagraj Rambagh toMuzaffarpur Junction.[1] Bapu Dham Superfast Express consists of 16 coaches which includes two AC-III coach,two AC-III economy coach ,one AC-I coach ,five sleeper class coaches, four general (unreserved) coaches and 2 SLR overall 16 coaches.
Coach composition[edit]
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SLR | GEN | GEN | GEN | GEN | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | HA1 | M1 | M2 | B1 | B2 | EOG |
Journey[edit]
It takes around 13 hours to cover its journey of 662 kilometres (411 mi) with an average speed of 95 kilometres per hour (59 mph).
References[edit]
- ^ Gupta, Divyanshu. "12538/Bapudham SF Express - Manduadih to Muzaffarpur NER/North Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
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