The Bhopal–Jaipur Express is a daily express train which runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. It previously ran as the Bhopal–Ajmer Express from Bhopal to Ajmer, a pilgrimage spot in Rajasthan, and prior to that as the Bhopal–Ratlam Intercity Express.
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The number for the train were :
The train was also known as Ajmeri Express which signifies the destination of the train that is Ajmer
Train number 19655 departs from Bhopal Junction daily at 1700 hrs., reaching Ajmer, the next day at 0630 hrs.
Train number 19656 departs from Ajmer daily at 21:25 hrs., reaching Bhopal Junction, the next day at 11:25 hrs.
The train used to go via Ujjain Junction – Ratlam Junction and Neemuch. The important halts of the train were:
The train consist a total number of 17 Coaches :
According to the rail budget as on 24 February 2010, a link service 19655A/19656A Indore–Ajmer Link Express also started to run on back coaches of this train after Ujjain Junction. A total of 7 additional coaches are attached to the train from Ratlam out of which :
As per the new railway budget on 25th February 2011, The train got Extended till Jaipur via. Phulera Junction. Its link service Indore–Ajmer Link Express also got extended along with this service.
The train used to run daily from both the sites with an average speed of 66 kilometres per hour (41 mph).