Khandesh Express

Khandesh Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleGujarat & Maharashtra
First service16 February 2019; 7 years ago (2019-02-16)
Current operatorWestern Railway
Route
TerminiDadar (DDR)
Bhusaval (BSL)
Stops18
Distance travelled581 km (361 mi)
Average journey time11 hrs 55 mins
Service frequencyTri-weekly
Train number19003 / 19004
On-board services
ClassesAC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed49 km/h (30 mph) average including halts.
Rake sharing19015/19016 Saurashtra Express

The 19003 / 19004 Khandesh Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Dadar and Bhusaval Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 19003/19004 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 21 coaches:

Service

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

Train numberStation codeDeparture stationDeparture timeDeparture dayArrival stationArrival timeArrival day
19003DDRDadar12:20 AMSun, Tue, ThuBhusaval Junction12:00 PMSun, Tue, Thu
19004BSLBhusaval Junction17:40 PMSun, Tue, ThuDadar05:05 AMMon, Wed, Fri

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Valsad Loco Shed-based WAP-4E or Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Bandra Terminus to Bhusaval.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs 3 days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. ↑ "19003/Bandra Terminus–Bhusaval Khandesh Express". India Rail Info.
  2. ↑ "19004/Bhusaval–Bandra Terminus Khandesh Express". India Rail Info.
  3. ↑ "पश्चिम रेलवे चलाएगी 2 नई ट्रेन". Dailyhunt.
  4. ↑ "Green Flag To Khandesh Express From Bhusawal Railway Station". Maharashtra Times.
  5. ↑ "खानदेश एक्सप्रेस कल से भेस्तान में ठहरेगी". Patrika (in Hindi). 27 February 2019.
  6. ↑ "पश्चिम रेलवे ने शुरू की ये नई ट्रेन, रेल यात्रियों को होगी सहूलियत". Zeebiz.