Durg–Ambikapur Express
The Durg — Ambikapur Express is an express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Ambikapur in India. It is currently being operated with 18241/18242 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Express | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South East Central Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Durg Junction (DURG) | ||||
| Stops | 30 | ||||
| End | Ambikapur (ABKP) | ||||
| Distance travelled | 468 km (291 mi) | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
| Train number(s) | 18241/18242 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | First AC, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering E-Catering | ||||
| Observation facilities | ICF Coaches | ||||
| Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
| Baggage facilities | No | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 43 km/h (27 mph), including halts | ||||
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Service
The 18241/Durg - Ambikapur Express has average speed of 42 km/hr and covers 468 km in 11h 10m. The 18242/Ambikapur - Durg Express has an average speed of 40 km/hr and covers 468 km in 11h 40m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches :
- 1 First AC
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper Coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 4 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Rake Sharing
The train shares its rake with 58701/58702 Shahdol - Ambikapur Passenger. The Slip coaches are attached of Durg - Chirimiri Express at Bijuri.
Notes
- Runs daily for every direction.
See also
- Durg Junction railway station
- Ambikapur railway station
- Shahdol - Ambikapur Passenger
References
- Press Release- Stoppage of Durg-Ambikapur-Durg Express cum Passenger at Silyari (SLH) station of Raipur Division
- "दुर्ग|त्योहारी सीजन में ज्यादातर ट्रेनें नो रूम की सिग्नल देने लगती हैं। ऐसे में यात्रियों की भीड़ पर काबू पाने के..." [Durg-Ambikapur Express Excursion coach]. DainikBhaskar.com. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- Special trains between Gondia and Ambikapur from 17 to 29 June
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