Shramik Express

The 19051 / 19052 Shramik Express is an Express train running between Valsad of Gujarat and Muzaffarpur of Bihar.

Shramik Express

Shramik Express trainboard.
Overview
Service type	Express
Locale	Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & Bihar
Current operator(s)	Western Railway
Route
Termini	Valsad (BL) Muzaffarpur Junction (MFP)
Stops	17
Distance travelled	1,859 km (1,155 mi)
Average journey time	32hrs 35min
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	19051 / 19052
On-board services
Class(es)	Ac 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	E-catering only
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Available
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad Gauge
Operating speed	57 km/h (35 mph) average including halts.
Rake sharing	Rake sharing with 12943/12944 Udyog Karmi Express
Route map

It operates as train number 19051 from Valsad to Muzaffarpur Junction and as train number 19052 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

Coach composition

The train consists of 23 coaches:

• 1 AC II cum AC III tier(AB1)
• 1 AC III tier(B1)
• 14 Sleeper class(SL)
• 5 General Unreserved(GEN)
• 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake(SLR)

Services

19051 Valsad–Muzaffarpur Shramik Express covers the distance of 1782 km in 32 hours 35 mins (57 km/h) & in 35 hours as 19052 Muzaffarpur–Valsad Shramik Express (53 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h (35 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not includes a Superfast surcharge.

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

• Valsad
• Bhestan
• Nandurbar
• Jalgaon
• Bhusaval Junction
• Khandwa
• Itarsi Junction
• Jabalpur Junction
• Katni Junction
• Satna
• Prayagraj Chheoki Junction
• Varanasi
• Ghazipur City
• Ballia
• Chhapra Junction
• Sonpur
• Hajipur
• Muzaffarpur Junction

Traction

It is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Valsad to Muzaffarpur and vice versa.

Schedule

Train Number	Station Code	Departure Station	Departure Time	Departure Day	Arrival Station	Arrival Time	Arrival Day
19051	BL	Valsad	22:15 PM	Saturday	Muzaffarpur	06:50 AM	Monday
19052	MFP	Muzaffarpur	20:10 PM	Monday	Valsad	07:10 AM	Wednesday

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 12943/12944 Udyog Karmi Express.

See also

• Tapti Ganga Express
• Udhna–Varanasi Express
• Surat–Muzaffarpur Express
• Surat–Bhagalpur Express