Ahmedabad–Darbhanga Sabarmati Express

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Darbhanga Sabarmati Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleGujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & Bihar
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
TerminiAhmedabad Junction (ADI)
Darbhanga Junction (DBG)
Stops62
Distance travelled1,936 km (1,203 mi)
Average journey time43h 55m
Service frequency3 days a week
Train number(s)19165 / 19166
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, General Unreserved, Seating Cum Luggage Rake, End on generation
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-catering
Observation facilitiesRake sharing with 19167/19168 Sabarmati Express
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed44 km/h (27 mph) average including halts

The 19165 / 19166 Ahmedabad–Darbhanga Sabarmati Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Ahmedabad Junction in Gujarat and Darbhanga Junction in Bihar. It is currently being operated with 19165/19166 train numbers on three days in week.

Service[edit]

It averages 42 km/h as 19165 Sabarmati Express and covers 1936 km in 43 hrs 55 mins and 41 km/h as 19166 Sabarmati Express and covers 1936 km in 44 hrs 35 mins.

Schedule[edit]

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
19165 ADI Ahmedabad Junction 11:10 PM SUN WED FRI Darbhanga Junction 7:05 PM TUE FRI SUN
19166 DBG Darbhanga Junction 4:35 AM MON WED SAT Ahmedabad Junction 1:10 AM WED FRI MON

Route & halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train consists of 22 coaches:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
LOCO EOG GN A1 A2 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 GN GN GN SLR

Traction[edit]

As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed-based WAP-7 locomotive for its entire journey.

Direction reversal[edit]

The train reverses its direction 3 times at:

Rake sharing[edit]

The train sharing ita rake with 19167/19168 Sabarmati Express

See also[edit]

References[edit]



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