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Ranthambore Express

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Status
  
Operating

Train number(s)
  
12465 / 12466

Sleeping arrangements
  
Available

Current operator
  
Indian Railways

Track gauge
  
Broad gauge

Service frequency
  
Daily

Seating arrangements
  
Available

Distance travelled
  
910,000 m

Stops
  
27

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Class(es)
  
2nd setting, AC Chair, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class

Start
  
Indore Junction railway station (INDB)

End
  
Jodhpur Junction railway station (JU)

Service type
  
Superfast/Mail Trains in India

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The Ranthambore Express is a superfast train service which runs between Indore Junction railway station in Indore, the largest city and the commercial hub of the Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh, and Jodhpur, a major city in Rajasthan, India. It is the important train for Indore city as it connects Indore to the Capital of MARWAR and cultural city of India called suryanagri ( Jodhpur)

Contents

It was earlier known as Intercity Express.

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Number and nomenclature

The number allowed for the train is:

  • 12465 - Indore to Jodhpur
  • 12466 - Jodhpur to Indore

    • The name "Ranthambore Express" refers to the forest of Rajasthan state named Ranthambore National Park

    Arrival and departure information

    The train operates daily in each direction.

  • Train no.12465 departs from Indore daily at 06:00 hrs. and arrives at Jodhpur the same day at 22:15 hrs.
  • Train no.12466 departs from Jodhpur at 06:10 and arrives at Indore the same day at 22:40 hrs.

    • Routes and halts

    The train goes via Ujjain, Nagda and Jaipur, Kota. The important halts of the train are :

    INDORE JUNCTION → Dewas → Ujjain Junction → Nagda Junction (rake reversal ) → Vikramgarh → Ramganj Mandi railway station → Kota Junction → Sawai Madhopur ( rake reversal & diesel loco augmented till Jodhpur )→ JAIPUR → Makrana Junction → Degana → Jodhpur railway station

    The train is hauled by BRC WAP4/WAM4 locomotives from Indore to Sawai Madhopur and from there by BGKT WDP4/4B. It consists of 14/15 coaches:

    References

    Ranthambore Express Wikipedia
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