Indore–Patna Express
train in India
The Indore–Patna Express is an Express Train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Indore Junction railway station of Indore, the largest city and commercial hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Patna Junction, railway station of Patna, the capital city of Bihar. As of April 2017 there are two regular trains linking Indore with Patna; they are numbered 19313 and 19321. At November 2016 the train ran twice a week with one of these two services routed via Lalitpur and Sultanpur, both in Uttar Pradesh.
Trains 19313 and 19314
Arrival and departure
Train no.19313 departs from Indore every at Wednesday at 14:00 hrs. from platform no.5 reaching Patna Junction the next day at 16:00 hrs.
Train no.19314 departs from Patna, every Thursday at 17:20 hrs., reaching Indore the next day at 12:30 hrs.
Route and halts
The train goes via Bhopal and Sultanpur. The important halts of the train are:
INDORE JUNCTION
Dewas
Ujjain Junction
Shujalpur
Sant Hirdaram Nagar
Bina Junction
Jhansi Junction
Orai
Kanpur Central
Lucknow
Varanasi Junction
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
Buxar
PATNA JUNCTION
Coach composite
The train consists of 22 coaches :
2 AC II Tier
2 AC III Tier
12 Sleeper Coaches
4 Unreserved
1 Ladies/Handicapped
1 Luggage/Brake van
Average speed and frequency
The train runs with an average speed of 63 km/h. The train runs on Weekly basis.
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