Bhopal–Indore AC Double Decker Express (22185 down / 22186 up) was a Superfast AC train service, connecting Bhopal to Indore, both within the state of Madhya Pradesh. It covered 224 kilometres between Bhopal Junction and Indore Junction in around 4 hours .[2]
| Overview | |||||
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| Current operator(s) | Indian Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Bhopal Junction Indore Junction | ||||
| Stops | 5 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 263 km | ||||
| Average journey time | 4 hrs 15 min | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 22185 down / 22186 up[1] | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC Chair Car | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
| Catering facilities | No pantry car attached | ||||
| Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 22183 / 84 Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways coaches | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 61 km/hour down, 59 km/hour up | ||||
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Features
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It consisted of 11 AC coaches. All the classes were GPS-enabled and provided information such as current train speed, distance to final destination, distance to next stop, stoppage station name and timing performance on an LCD display. The train started its services in September 2013.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ "Train timings". Archived from the original on 6 April 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2007.
- ^ Choukse, Sagar (8 November 2013). "Indore–Bhopal Double Decker runs with only 8 passengers". DNA India. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- ^ PTI. "First double decker train to be flagged off tomorrow in Bhopal". @businessline. Retrieved 16 June 2020.