Ranthambore Express Explained

Ranthambhore Express
Type:Superfast
Locale:Rajasthan & Madhya Pradesh
Operator:North Western Railway
Start: (INDB)
Stops:34
End: (BGKT)
Distance:914km (568miles)
Journeytime:16 hrs 20 mins
Frequency:Daily
Class:2nd Seating, AC Chair Car, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering
Baggage:Available
Observation:Large windows
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Stock:LHB coach
Trainnumber:12465 / 12466
Speed: average including halts.

The 12465 / 12466 Ranthambhore Express is a Superfast train service which runs between railway station in Indore, the largest city and the commercial hub of the central Indian state Madhya Pradesh, and Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station, Jodhpur, a major city in Rajasthan, India. It is operated with 12465/12466 train numbers on a daily basis.[1]

Coach composition

The train consists of 17 coaches:

Service

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
12465 INDB Indore Junction 06:00 AM Daily Bhagat Ki Kothi22:35 PM Daily
12466 BGKT Bhagat Ki Kothi05:00 AM Daily Indore Junction 22:25 PM Daily

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 14801/14802 Jodhpur–Indore Express.

Direction reversals

The train reverses its direction twice at:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed or Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Indore to Bhagat Ki Kothi and vice versa.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: रणथंभौर और जोधपुर-इंदौर एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन में अब सभी एलएचबी कोच लगेंगे. Bhaskar. hi.
  2. Web site: 12465/Ranthambhore SF Express. India Rail Info.
  3. Web site: 12466/Ranthambhore SF Express. India Rail Info.