The 15231 / 15232 Barauni–Gondia Express is an express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Barauni Junction and Gondia Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15231/15232 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 25 December 2013 |
| Current operator(s) | East Central Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Barauni Junction (BJU) Gondia Junction (G) |
| Stops | 32 |
| Distance travelled | 1,524 km (947 mi) |
| Average journey time | 32h 25m |
| Service frequency | Daily [a] |
| Train number(s) | 15231 / 15232 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 46 km/h (29 mph) average including halts |
Service edit
The 15231/Barauni–Gondia Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1524 km in 32h 50m. The 15232/Gondia–Barauni Express has an average speed of 43 km/h and covers 1524 km in 35h 30m.
Coach composition edit
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 9 Sleeper coaches
- 7 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Route and halts edit
Traction edit
It is hauled by a Samastipur based WAP-4 electric locomotive from end to end.
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
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External links edit
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