Bhagmati Express

The 12577 / 12578 Bagmati Express is a weekly Superfast train from Darbhanga in Bihar to Mysore in Karnataka, a 3041 km long route and it is operated by Indian Railways–East Central Railway zone.

This train is named after the Bagmati River which originates in Nepal and flows through Darbhanga.

Overview
Bagmati Express is one of the most important train for the passengers of Bihar. Inaugural Run was Fri 23 Feb 2007 from Darbhanga Junction. It connects the Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka.

Coach composition
The coach composition of the 12577 / 12578 train is:


 * 1 AC I Tier
 * 2 AC II Tier
 * 6 AC III Tier
 * 6 Sleeper coaches
 * 4 General Unreserved
 * 1 Pantry car
 * 2 End On Generator cars (EOG)

Route and halts
It runs, from Darbhanga via Samastipur Junction, Barauni Junction, Mokama Junction, Patna Junction, Danapur, Ara Junction, Buxar, Mughalsarai Junction, Allahabad Chheoki Junction, Satna Junction, Katni Junction, Jabalpur Junction, Itarsi Junction, Nagpur Junction, Balharshah Junction, Warangal, Vijayawada Junction, Gudur Junction, Chennai Central, Katpadi Junction, Bangalore City to Mysore.

Locomotive

 * Darbhanga to MGR Chennai Central it is hauled by a Gomoh-based WAP-7 locomotive.
 * MGR Chennai Central to Mysuru it is hauled by a Lallaguda or Royapuram-based WAP-7 locomotive.