Bikaner–Bilaspur Antyodaya Express Explained

Bikaner–Bilaspur Antyodaya Express
Type:Antyodaya Express
Status:Discontinued from 11 June 2020
Operator:North Western Railways
Start: (BKN)
Stops:19
End: (BSP)
Distance:1946km (1,209miles)
Journeytime:37 hours 30 mins
Frequency:Weekly
Class:Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Catering:No
Baggage:Yes
Stock:LHB-Antyodaya
Trainnumber:14719 / 14720
Speed: Avg. Speed

The 14719 / 14720 Bikaner–Bilaspur Antyodaya Express is an Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between and .[1] [2]

It is being operated with 14719/14720 train numbers on a weekly basis.[3]

Coach composition

The trains is completely general coaches trains designed by Indian Railways with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. Vending machines for water. Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras and mobile charging points and toilet occupancy indicators.

Service

Service discontinued due to a low occupancy from 11 June 2020.

Route & 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
14719 BKN Bikaner Junction 08:10 AM Wed Bilaspur Junction 21:40 PM Thu
14720 BSP Bilaspur Junction 11:25 AM Fri Bikaner Junction 01:35 AM Sun

Direction reversal

Train reverses its direction at:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi-based WDP-4 or WDP-4B between Bikaner Junction and . After Sawai Madhopur Junction, both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda or Royapuram-based WAP-7.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: केंद्रीय रेल राज्य मंत्री ने बीकानेर को दी ट्रेन की सौगात, अंत्योदय एक्सप्रेस को दिखाई हरी झंडी. Zee News.
  2. Web site: बीकानेर से बिलासपुर के लिए नई ट्रेन अंत्योदय एक्सप्रेस शुरू, दमोह में होगा स्टापेज. Patrika.
  3. Web site: Antyodaya Express to start from Bikaner to Bilaspur: Types of trains in India. India Today.
  4. Web site: 14719/Bikaner–Bilaspur Antyodaya Express. India Rail Info.
  5. Web site: 14720/Bilaspur–Bikaner Antyodaya Express. India Rail Info.