Bhopal – Indore Passenger

Bhopal - Indore Passenger
Overview
Service type	passenger
Locale	Madhya Pradesh
Current operator(s)	West Central Railway
Route
Start	Bhopal Junction
End	Indore Junction
Distance travelled	292 km (181 mi)
Average journey time	6-7 hours
Service frequency	Daily
On-board services
Class(es)	First Class, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Technical
Operating speed	35 km/h (22 mph) average with halts

The Bhopal – Indore Passenger (Hindi: इंदौर) (Also pronounced as Indore Passenger) is an Indian Railways passenger train, which runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Indore Junction railway station of Indore, the largest city & commercial hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh.

Arrival and departure

Train no.59390 departs from Bhopal, daily at 23:20 hrs., reaching Indore the next day at 04:30 hrs.
Train no.59389 departs from Indore daily at 23:30 hrs. from platform no.3 reaching Bhopal the next day at 05:40 hrs.

Route and halts

The train goes via. Ujjain & Maksi . The important halts of the train are :

BHOPAL JUNCTION
Bhopal Bairagarh
Shujalpur
Maksi
Ujjain Junction
Dewas
INDORE JUNCTION

Coach composite

The train consist of 18 Coaches :

1 First Class
4 Sleeper Coaches
10 Un Reserved
1 Ladies/Handy Capped
2 Luggage/Brake Van

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 35 km/h. The train runs on daily basis.

Loco link

The train is hauled by Ratlam RTM WDM-3 Diesel engine.

Rake maintenance & sharing

The train is maintained by the Indore Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for five trains:

Indore - Chhindwara Panchvalley Express
Indore - Maksi Fast Passenger
Bhopal - Ujjain Passenger
Indore - Bhopal Passenger
Bhopal - Bina Passenger for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.