Bhavnagar Terminus–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Link Express

The (59272/19579, 19580/59233) Bhavnagar Terminus–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Link Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bhavnagar Terminus and Delhi Sarai Rohilla in India. It is currently being operated on a weekly basis.

Bhavnagar Terminus–Haridwar Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service12 February 2015; 9 years ago (2015-02-12)
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
TerminiBhavnagar Terminus (BVC)
Delhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE)
Stops37
Distance travelled1,161 km (721 mi)
Average journey time25 hrs 15 mins
Service frequencyWeekly [a]
Train number(s)59272/19579, 19580/59233
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Observation facilitiesStandard ICF
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph), including halts

Bhavnagar Terminus–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Link Express has five coaches, which are attached with 59272/Bhavnagar–Surendranagar Passenger and detached at Surendranagar Junction. Then, these coaches are attached to 19579/80 Rajkot–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express for its destination Delhi Sarai Rohilla.

In return, five coaches are detached from 19579/80 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Rajkot Weekly Express and attached to 59233/Surendranagar–Bhavnagar Passenger at Surendranagar Junction for its destination Bhavnagar Terminus.[1][2][3][4]

Coach composition

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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of five coaches:

  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 3 Sleeper coaches
  • 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service

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  • 59272/19579 Bhavnagar Terminus–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Link Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 1161 km in 26 hrs.
  • 19580/59233 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Bhavnagar Terminus Link Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 1161 km in 24 hrs 35 mins.

Route and halts

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The important stops of the train are:

Schedule

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Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
59272/19579 BVC Bhavnagar Terminus 08:15 AM Thu Delhi Sarai Rohilla 10:15 AM Fri
19580/59233 DEE Delhi Sarai Rohilla 13:20 PM Fri Bhavnagar Terminus 13:55 PM Sat

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Runs one day in a week for each direction.

References

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  1. ^ "59272/19579 Bhavnagar Terminus–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Link Express". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ "19580/59233 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Bhavnagar Terminus Link Express". India Rail Info.
  3. ^ "Bhavnagar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Bhavnagar weekly New link Express" (PDF). North Western Railway.
  4. ^ "INTRODUTION [sic] OF NEW BHAVNAGAR –SURENDRANAGAR- DELHI SARAI ROHILLA WEEKLY LINK EXPRESS TRAIN". Western Railway.