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Surat–Muzaffarpur Express

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Service type
  
Mail/Express

Current operator(s)
  
Indian Railways

Stops
  
19

Status
  
Operating

Start
  
Surat

End
  
Muzaffarpur

The Surat–Muzaffarpur Express is an Indian express passenger train service running between Surat and Muzaffarpur.

Contents

Number and nomenclature

The number provided for the train is :

19053 - from Surat to Muzaffarpur 19054 - from Muzaffarpur to Surat

Schedule information

The train operates one day each week in both directions. Train number 19053 departs from Surat on Friday at 0530 hrs, while on return, Train number 19054 departs from Muzaffarpur on Sunday at 1930 hrs.

Rake and locomotive

The Surat – Muzaffarpur Express has, on a regular basis, at least 19 carriages. It is powered by a single WAP-4 electric locomotive between Surat and Ujjain junction, and by one diesel locomotive (either WDM-3A or WDM-3D from Ujjain junction to Muzaffarpur. Important StoppageVadodara Junction, Agra Cant Junction, Tundla Junction, Kanpur Central, Lucknow Charbagh, Mau Terminal, Chappra Junction.

The train averages 46 kilometres per hour (29 mph) in both directions.

Coach composite

The train's 19 coaches comprise:

3 AC III Tier 8 Sleeper 6 General 2 luggage/brake van

References

Surat–Muzaffarpur Express Wikipedia