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Bandra Terminus Bhagat Ki Kothi AC Special

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Service type
  
AC Express

Current operator(s)
  
Western Railways

Stops
  
14

First service
  
April 6, 2015

Start
  
Bandra Terminus

End
  
Bhagat Ki Kothi

Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi AC Special is a fully air conditioned, super fast express train operated by the Bhagat Ki Kothi of North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways and Bandra Terminus of Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.

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Arrival and departure

Train numbered 09043 starts from Bandra Terminus at 23:55 hrs on Mondays and reaches Bhagat Ki Kothi at 17:10 hrs on Tuesdays. For the return journey, train numbered 09044 leaves Bhagat Ki Kothi at 11:20 hrs on Wednesdays and reaches Bandra Terminus at 17:00 hrs on Thursdays. This train has a livery of old version Rajdhani Express.

Route and halts

The train goes via Ahmedabad Junction. The important halts of the train are :

  • Bandra Terminus
  • Borivali
  • Vapi
  • Surat
  • Vadodara Junction
  • Anand Junction
  • Nadiad Junction
  • Ahmedabad Junction
  • Mahesana Junction
  • Abu Road
  • Falna
  • Rani
  • Marwar Junction
  • Pali Marwar
  • Luni Junction
  • Bhagat Ki Kothi
  • Coach composite

    The train consist of 16 cCoaches :

  • 8 AC II Tier coaches
  • 6 AC III Tier coaches
  • 1 Pantry Car
  • 2 Luggage/Brake van
  • Average speed and frequency

    The train runs with an average speed of 54 km/h and completes 934 km in 17h 15m. The train runs on once in week basis.

    The train is hauled by Vadodara Junction VRC WAP-5 electric locomotive.

    Rake maintenance & sharing

    The train is maintained by the Bandra Coaching Depot.

    References

    Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi AC Special Wikipedia