Bhagat Ki Kothi–Sabarmati Intercity Express

Bhagat Ki Kothi–Sabarmati Intercity-Express is an Intercity Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Sabarmati Junction and Bhagat Ki Kothi in India. It is currently being operated with 14819/14820 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]

Bhagat Ki Kothi–Sabarmati Intercity Express
Overview
Service typeIntercity Express
First service8 October 2019; 5 years ago (2019-10-08)
Current operator(s)North Western Railway zone
Route
TerminiBhagat Ki Kothi (BGKT)
Sabarmati (SBIB)
Stops20
Distance travelled454 km (282 mi)
Average journey time8h 55m
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)14819//14820
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesLHB coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock1
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed51 km/h (32 mph), including halts

Service

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  • 14819/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Sabarmati Intercity-Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 454 km in 9h 05m
  • 14820/Sabarmati–Bhagat Ki Kothi Intercity-Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 454 km in 9h 50m.

Schedule

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Train number Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
14819 Bhagat Ki Kothi 05:00 Daily except Wed Sabarmati 13:55 Daily except Wed
14820 Sabarmati 17:20 Daily except Wed Bhagat Ki Kothi 03:10 Daily except Wed

Route

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Coach composition

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The train has dedicated LHB rakes and PM of rakes is done Jodhpur Junction. The train consists of 16 coaches:

  • 1 Second A/C
  • 2 A/C Chair Chair
  • 3 Second Chair Car
  • 9 General Unreserved
  • 2 End on Generator

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed diesel WDM-3A locomotive from Sabarmati to Bhagat Ki Kothi and vice versa.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "New railway service starts between Bhagat's Kothi-Sabarmati, will run five days a week". bhaskar.com. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. ^ "The Ongoing Exercise For Operation Of Samarmati Express Train, – सामरमती एक्सप्रेस टे्रन के संचालन को लेकर चल रही कवायद, तारीख जल्द तय होगी". Patrika News. Retrieved 1 April 2020.