Jhansi–Bandra Terminus Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 27 July 2012 |
| Current operator(s) | North Central Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Jhansi Junction Bandra Terminus |
| Stops | 19 |
| Distance travelled | 1,318 km (819 mi) |
| Average journey time | 24 hours 20 minutes as 11103 Jhansi Bandra Terminus Express, 25 hours 15 minutes as 11104 Bandra Terminus Jhansi Express |
| Service frequency | 11103 Jhansi Bandra Terminus Express – Sunday,Monday, 11104 Bandra Terminus Jhansi Express - Tuesday,Wednesday |
| Train number(s) | 11103 / 11104 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No Pantry car coach attached |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railway coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum 53.16 km/h (33 mph) including halts |
The 11103 / 04 Jhansi Bandra Terminus Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - North Central Railway zone that runs between Jhansi Junction and Bandra Terminus in India.
It operates as train number 11103 from Jhansi Junction to Bandra Terminus and as train number 11104 in the reverse direction serving the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat & Maharashtra.
Coaches
The 11103 / 04 Jhansi Bandra Terminus Express presently has 2 AC 3 tier, 5 Sleeper Class, 6 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not have a Pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 11103 / 04 Jhansi Bandra Terminus Express covers the distance of 1318 kilometres in 24 hours 20 mins (54.16 km/hr) & in 25 hours 15 mins as 11104 Bandra Terminus Jhansi Express (52.20 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing
The 11103 / 04 Jhansi Bandra Terminus Express runs from Jhansi Junction via Gwalior Junction, Guna, Ujjain Junction, Ratlam Junction, Vadodara Junction, Vapi to Bandra Terminus.
It reverses direction of travel at Gwalior Junction.
Traction
Despite electrification of at least 739 km (56%) of the route between Ujjain Junction & Bandra Terminus, it is hauled Jhansi to Ratlam with diesel Locomotive (Jhansi WDM-3A) & Ratlam to BDTS (Bandra Terminals) with Electric locomotive (Vadodara WAP-5/WAP-4).
Timings
11103 Jhansi Bandra Terminus Express leaves Jhansi Junction every Monday at 16:50 hrs IST and reaches Bandra Terminus at 17:10 hrs IST the next day.
11104 Bandra Terminus Jhansi Express leaves Bandra Terminus every Wednesday at 05:10 hrs IST and reaches Jhansi Junction at 06:25 hrs IST the next day.
References
- "Western Railway". wr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
- "11103 Jhansi - Mumbai Bandra Terminus Weekly Express | Flickr - Photo Sharing!". flickr.com. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
- "11103/11104 Bandra-Jhansi Weekly Express train from 1st August | India News Break". indianewsbreak.com. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
- "New Trains List 2012". newstrackindia.com. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
External links
- "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". irfca.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014.