Train in India
Veer Bhumi Express Service type Express Locale Gujarat , Rajasthan & Madhya Pradesh First service 2 August 2008; 16 years ago (2008-08-02 ) Current operator(s) Western Railway Termini Indore (INDB)Asarva (ASV)Stops 30 Distance travelled 775 km (482 mi) Average journey time 16 hrs 55 mins Service frequency Daily Train number(s) 19315 / 19316 Class(es) AC First, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved Seating arrangements Yes Sleeping arrangements Yes Catering facilities On-board catering, Observation facilities Large windows Baggage facilities Available Other facilities Below the seats Rolling stock LHB coach Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in )Operating speed 46 km/h (29 mph) average including halts. Rake sharing 22943/22944 Indore-Daund Superfast Express
The 19315 / 19316 Veer Bhumi Express is a daily train service which runs between Indore Junction railway station of Indore , the largest city and commercial hub of Central Indian state, Madhya Pradesh and Asarva in Ahmedabad , Gujarat via Chittorgarh and Udaipur , major cities in Rajasthan .[ 1] [ 2]
History
The train is named after the erstwhile royal city of Chittorgarh . The train used to run between Indore and Udaipur via Ujjain, Ratlam, Mandsaur and Chittorgarh. It has been extended up to Asarva, near Ahmedabad from March 2023.
Service
The 19315/Veer Bhumi Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 479 km in 11 hrs 25 mins.[ 3]
The 19316/Veer Bhumi Express has an average speed of 39 km/h and covers 479 km in 12 hrs 25 mins.[ 4]
Coach composition
The train consists of 22 LHB coaches :
1 AC First Class
2 AC II Tier
6 AC III Tier
8 Sleeper Class
3 General Unreserved
1 EoG
1 Seating Luggage Rake
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are ;
Schedule
Train number
Station code
Departure station
Departure time
Departure day
Arrival station
Arrival time
Arrival day
19315
INDB
Indore Junction
17:40
Daily
Asarva
10:55 (Next Day)
Daily
19316
ASV
Asarva
14:15
Daily
Indore Junction
07:00 (Next Day)
Daily
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 22943/22944 Indore-Daund Superfast Express .
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction once at;
Traction
It is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed -based WAP-5 / WAP-7 electric locomotive from Indore to Asarva and vice versa.
See also
References
External links
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