Ratlam–Bhind Express

The Ratlam - Bhind Express is an express train service which runs between Ratlam Junction railway station of Ratlam of Central India state of Madhya Pradesh and Bhind railway station near Gwalior, the other important city of the same state.[1][2]

Ratlam - Bhind Express
Overview
Service typeMail/Express
LocaleMadhya Pradesh
Current operator(s)North Central Railway zone
Route
StartRatlam Junction
EndBhind
Distance travelled762 km (473 mi)
Average journey time16h 40m
Service frequency3 Days
Train number(s)21125DN / 21166UP
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-Catering
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph) average with halts

Number and nomenclature

The number provided for the service is

Coach composite

An AC Coach of Indore – Bhind Express train

The train generally consist of 17 Coaches as follows :

  • 1 AC 2 Tier
  • 2 AC 3 Tier
  • 8 Sleeper Coach
  • 4 Second Class Coaches
  • 2 Luggage cum Parcel

Route and halts

The train goes via Barnagar, Indore, Dewas, Ujjain, Maksi, Guna, Shivpuri and Gwalior.

See also

References

  • "23 killed in Shivpuri train accident". Samay Live, English. 23 September 2010.
  • "Gehlot expresses grief over Shivpuri train accident". WebIndia123. 20 September 2010.
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