Bhagat Ki Kothi - Bandra Terminus Express (via Bhildi)
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service1 December 2019 (2019-12-01)
Current operator(s)North Western Railway
Route
TerminiBhagat Ki Kothi (BGKT)
Bandra Terminus (BDTS)
Stops17
Distance travelled942 km (585 mi)
Average journey time20 hrs 30 mins
Service frequencyBi-Weekly
Train number(s)14817/14818
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, 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 speed49 km/h (30 mph), including halts

The 14817/18 Bhagat Ki Kothi - Bandra Terminus Express is an express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Bhagat Ki Kothi and Bandra Terminus in India.

It is currently being operated with 14817/18 train numbers on bi-weekly basis via Bhildi Junction.[1][2]

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 17 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper Coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service

The 14817/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Bandra Terminus Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 942 km in 20 hrs 30 mins.[3]

The 14818/Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 942 km in 19 hrs 15 mins.[4]

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
14817BGKTBhagat Ki Kothi15:15 PMSun,WedBandra Terminus11:45 AMMon,Thu
14818BDTSBandra Terminus13:05 PMMon,ThuBhagat Ki Kothi08:20 AMTue,Fri

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 14803/04 Bhagat Ki Kothi - Ahmedabad Weekly Express.

See also

References

  1. "WR:New Bandra-Jodhpur (Bhagat-ki-kothi) Bi-weekly Train". Rail Post.
  2. "भगत की कोठी-बांद्रा द्वि-साप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन को मंत्री शेखावत ने दिखाई हरी झंडी". Patrika.
  3. "14817/Bhagat Ki kothi - Bandra Terminus Express (Via Bhildi)". India Rail Info.
  4. "14818/Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi Express (Via Bhildi)". India Rail Info.


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