Indore–Amritsar Express
The Indore–Amritsar Express (Hindi : इंदौर – अमृतसर एक्सप्रेस, Punjabi : ਇੰਦੌਰ – ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ ਏਕ੍ਸਪ੍ਰੇ) is a bi-weekly (2 days in a week) mail express train which runs between Indore railway station of Indore, the largest city and commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh and Amritsar, a city in Punjab, India. This train was vanished by the famous magician P. C. Sorcar, Jr. (a magical feat).[1]
Arrival and departure
- Train number 19325, departs from Indore every Tuesdays at 15:00 hrs and reaches Amritsar, the next day(Wednesday) at 21:00 hrs.
- Train number 19326, departs from Amritsar every Wednesday at 23:15 hrs and reaches Indore, the next day(Thursday) at 03:00 hrs.
Routes and halts
The train goes via Dewas Junction, Maksi Junction, Guna, Gwalior Junction, Agra and New Delhi.
The important stations on the way of the train are :
- INDORE JUNCTION
- Dewas Junction
- Maksi Junction
- Rajgarh
- Guna
- Shivpuri
- Gwalior Junction
- Gwalior Birlanagar
- Morena
- Dholpur
- Agra Cantt.
- Mathura Junction
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Meerut City Jn
- Deoband
- Saharanpur
- Ambala
- Sirhind
- Ludhiana
- Jallandhar City
- Beas
- AMRITSAR JUNCTION
Average speed and frequency
The train runs only once per week from both the cites. It runs with an average speed of 64 km/h.
Coach composite
The train generally consist of 20 coaches including: 1 AC II TIER 3 AC III TIER 10 sleeper coaches 5 general coaches
Trivia
- Indore–Amritsar Express is the only express train connection of Indore to Punjab as weekly basis
- The train uses RATLAM WDM3A LOCO
- This train is generally late on Gwalior–Nagda section, especially between Guna and Gwalior due to heavy flow of trains from Kota, Bina and Nagda lines
See also
References
- ↑ Gupta, Subhrangshu (15 April 2001). "Into the magic world of P.C. Sorcar". The Tribune.
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