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| start = {{stnlnk|Mysore}} (MYS)
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| stops = 29
| end = {{stnlnk|Solapur}} (SUR)
| end = <nowiki>{{stnlnk|Pandharpur} (PVR)</nowiki>
| locale = [[Karnataka]],[[Maharashtra]]
| locale = [[Karnataka]],[[Maharashtra]]
| distance = {{convert|966|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|1098|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 20hrs 25 mins
| journeytime = 20hrs 55 mins
| frequency = Daily
| frequency = Daily
| trainnumber = 16535/16536
| trainnumber = 16535/16536
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| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}} <br> [[broad gauge]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}} <br> [[broad gauge]]
| stock = [[LHB coach]]
| stock = [[LHB coach]]
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| speed = {{convert|52|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average, including halts
| map =[[File:Gol Gumbaz Express (Solapur - Mysore) Route map.jpg|200px]]
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The 16535 / 16536 '''Gol Gumbaz Express''' is a daily Express train running between [[Mysore]] and [[Pandharpur]] via {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}}, [[Arsikere]], [[Davanagere]], [[Hubli]], [[Gadag]], [[Bagalkot]],[[Vijayapura]] and [[Solapur]]. Numbered 16535/36 the train is an Express train of [[Indian Railways]] of South Western Railway Zone, Bangalore Division.
The 16535/16536 '''Gol Gumbaz Express''' is a daily express train running between [[Mysore]] and [[Pandharpur]] via {{stnlnk|Bangalore City}}, [[Arsikere]], [[Davanagere]], [[Hubli]], [[Gadag]], [[Bagalkot]],[[Vijayapura]] and [[Solapur]]. Numbered 16535/36, the train is an express train of the [[Indian Railways]] of South Western Railway Zone, Bangalore Division.


==Relevance==
==Relevance==
The train is named after the famous [[Gol Gumbaz]], a historical monument located in [[Vijayapura]]. It is an important train which connects North Karnataka with Bangalore. This train covers important districts of [[Karnataka]] which includes [[Mysore]], [[Bangalore]], [[Tumkur]] from South Karnataka and [[Haveri]], [[Dharwad]], [[Gadag]], [[Bagalkot]], [[Vijayapura]] from North Karnataka.
The train is named after the famous [[Gol Gumbaz]], a historical monument located in [[Vijayapura]]. It is an important train that connects North Karnataka with Bangalore. This train covers important districts of [[Karnataka]] which include [[Mysore]], [[Bangalore]], [[Tumkur]] from south Karnataka, and [[Haveri]], [[Dharwad]], [[Gadag]], [[Bagalkot]], [[Vijayapura]] from North Karnataka.


==Route and halts==
==Route and halts==
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==Schedule==
==Schedule==
* 16536 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Solapur at 14:10 IST, arrive at 06:50 IST at Yeshwantpur, 07:25 IST at Bangalore City and 10:45 IST at Mysore with an average speed of 48km/h
* 16536 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Solapur at 14:10 IST, arrive at 06:50 IST at Yeshwantpur, 07:25 IST at Bangalore City and 10:45 IST at Mysore with an average speed of 48km/h
* 16535 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Mysore at 15:45 IST, arrive Bangalore City at 6:35 IST, Yeshwantpur at 19:06 IST and leave for Solapur at 19:07 IST with an average speed of 47km/h.
* 16535 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Mysore at 15:45 IST, arrives in Bangalore City at 6:35 IST, arrives in Yeshwantpur at 19:06 IST, and leaves for Solapur at 19:07 IST with an average speed of 47km/h.


==Traction==
==Traction==
It is hauled by a [[Hubli railway station|Hubli]]-based [[WDP-4]] twins diesel locomotives from Solapur to {{stnlnk|Yesvantpur Junction}} and from Yesvantpur Junction a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram|Krishnarajapuram]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive takes over the remaining journey to Mysore.
It is hauled by a [[Hubli railway station|Hubli]]-based [[WDP-4]] twin diesel locomotive from Solapur to {{stnlnk|Yesvantpur Junction}} and from Yesvantpur Junction a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram|Krishnarajapuram]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive takes over the remaining journey to Mysore.


==Rake sharing==
==Rake sharing==
This train shares its rakes with 16591/16592 [[Hampi Express]].
This train shares its rake with 16591/16592 [[Hampi Express]].


==Direction reversal==
==Direction reversal==

Revision as of 15:26, 19 January 2024

Gol Gumbaz Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleKarnataka,Maharashtra
First service1 April 1971; 53 years ago (1971-04-01)
Current operator(s)South Western Railways
Route
TerminiMysore (MYS)
{{stnlnk|Pandharpur} (PVR)
Stops29
Distance travelled1,098 km (682 mi)
Average journey time20hrs 55 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)16535/16536
On-board services
Class(es)AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-catering / On board catering
Observation facilitiesRake sharing with 16591/16592 Hampi Express
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
broad gauge
Operating speed52 km/h (32 mph) average, including halts
Average length21 Coaches
Rake maintenance4 Rakes. PM at UBL
Rake sharingHampi Express
Route map

The 16535/16536 Gol Gumbaz Express is a daily express train running between Mysore and Pandharpur via Bangalore City, Arsikere, Davanagere, Hubli, Gadag, Bagalkot,Vijayapura and Solapur. Numbered 16535/36, the train is an express train of the Indian Railways of South Western Railway Zone, Bangalore Division.

Relevance

The train is named after the famous Gol Gumbaz, a historical monument located in Vijayapura. It is an important train that connects North Karnataka with Bangalore. This train covers important districts of Karnataka which include Mysore, Bangalore, Tumkur from south Karnataka, and Haveri, Dharwad, Gadag, Bagalkot, Vijayapura from North Karnataka.

Route and halts

The train runs from Mysore via Kengeri, Bangalore City, Yesvantpur Junction, Arsikere Junction, Davangere, Hubli Junction, Gadag Junction, Bagalkot, Hotgi Junction to Solapur.

Schedule

  • 16536 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Solapur at 14:10 IST, arrive at 06:50 IST at Yeshwantpur, 07:25 IST at Bangalore City and 10:45 IST at Mysore with an average speed of 48km/h
  • 16535 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Mysore at 15:45 IST, arrives in Bangalore City at 6:35 IST, arrives in Yeshwantpur at 19:06 IST, and leaves for Solapur at 19:07 IST with an average speed of 47km/h.

Traction

It is hauled by a Hubli-based WDP-4 twin diesel locomotive from Solapur to Yesvantpur Junction and from Yesvantpur Junction a Krishnarajapuram-based WAP-7 electric locomotive takes over the remaining journey to Mysore.

Rake sharing

This train shares its rake with 16591/16592 Hampi Express.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction twice at;