Indian Railways introduces regular weekly Amrit Bharat Express services connecting major routes
Indian Railways is transitioning two special train services into regular weekly Amrit Bharat Express trains to enhance passenger convenience. The Bandra Terminus-Gorakhpur and Ahmedabad-Bhagalpur routes will operate under this new regular status starting August 26 with updated train numbers. Passengers travelling on these long-distance routes can now book their journeys in advance with confirmed schedules and regular frequencies.
Here are the key highlights of the new regular Amrit Bharat Express services:
- Train number 15086 departs from Bandra Terminus every Saturday at 9:45 PM starting August 29.
- Train number 15085 departs from Gorakhpur every Friday at 7:50 AM.
- Train number 19423 departs from Ahmedabad to Bhagalpur every Wednesday at 6:30 PM starting August 26.
- Train number 19424 departs from Bhagalpur every Friday at 4:45 PM starting August 28.
- Both train services feature sleeper and general second-class coaches to accommodate passengers efficiently.
Detailed Timings and Schedule for Bandra Terminus Gorakhpur Amrit Bharat Express
Train number 15086 is scheduled to depart from Bandra Terminus every Saturday at 9:45 PM, starting August 29. It will reach Ratlam at 6:45 AM on Sunday, depart at 6:55 AM, and arrive in Gorakhpur at 6:45 AM on Monday. In the return direction, train number 15085 will depart from Gorakhpur every Friday at 7:50 AM, reach Ratlam at 4:55 AM on Saturday, depart at 5:00 AM, and arrive at Bandra Terminus at 5:45 PM on Saturday. Both directions of this service will feature sleeper and general second-class coaches and stop at Borivali, Palghar, Vapi, Valsad, Surat, Vadodara, Ratlam, Shamgarh, Bhawani Mandi, Kota, Gangapur City, Bayana, Agra Fort, Tundla, Kanpur Central, Aishbagh, Badshahnagar, Gonda, Basti, and Khalilabad.
Ahmedabad Bhagalpur Amrit Bharat Express Route and Timings
Train number 19423, the Ahmedabad-Bhagalpur Amrit Bharat Express, will depart from Ahmedabad every Wednesday at 6:30 PM, starting August 26. It will reach Ratlam at 11:45 PM, depart at 11:55 PM, and arrive in Bhagalpur at 6:40 AM on Friday. For the return trip, train number 19424 will depart from Bhagalpur every Friday at 4:45 PM, starting August 28. It will reach Ratlam at 10:25 PM on Saturday, depart at 10:35 PM, and arrive in Ahmedabad at 5:25 AM on Sunday. This service will also feature sleeper and general second-class coaches, with stops at Anand, Chhayapuri, Godhra, Dahod, Ratlam, Bhawani Mandi, Ramganj Mandi, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Gangapur City, Hindaun City, Bayana, Idgah Agra, Tundla, Govindpuri, Subedarganj, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction, Buxar, Ara, Danapur, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Mokama, Kiul, Abhaipur, Jamalpur, and Sultanganj.