Ahmedabad–Darbhanga Sabarmati Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Ahmedabad Junction (ADI) Darbhanga Junction (DBG) |
| Stops | 15 |
| Distance travelled | 1,946 km (1,209 mi) |
| Average journey time | 46h 25m |
| Service frequency | 3 days a week |
| Train number(s) | 19165/19166 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 44 km/h (27 mph) |
Ahmedabad - Darbhanga Sabarmati Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Ahmedabad Junction in Gujarat and Darbhanga Junction in Bihar. It is currently being operated with 19165/19166 train numbers on three days in week.
Service
It averages 42 km/hr as 19165 Sabarmati Express and covers 1946 km in 46 hrs 25 mins & 41 km/hr as 19166 Sabarmati Express and covers 1946 km in 47 hrs 50 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are :
- Ahmedabad Junction
- Maninagar
- Nadiad Junction
- Anand Junction
- Vadodara Junction
- Godhra Junction
- Dahod
- Ratlam Junction
- Ujjain Junction
- Ruthiyai Junction
- Guna Junction}
- Bina Junction
- Jhansi Junction
- Kanpur Central
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Faizabad Junction
- Ayodhya Junction
- Shahganj Junction
- Azamgarh
- Mau Junction
- Ballia
- Chhapra Junction
- Muzaffarpur Junction
- Samastipur Junction
- Darbhanga Junction
Coach composite
The train consist of 22 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 13 Sleeper Coaches
- 4 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed based WAP-4 locomotive from Ahmedabad up to Ratlam handing over to a Ratlam Diesel Loco Shed based WDP-4D locomotive for the remainder of the journey until Darbhanga.
Direction reversal
Train Reverses its direction 2 times:
See also
References
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