Jhansi–Bandra Terminus Express Explained

Jhansi–Bandra Express
Type:Express
Operator:North Central Railway
Start: (VGLJ)
Stops:20
End: (BDTS)
Distance:1318km (819miles)
Journeytime:23 hours 55 minutes as 11103
25 hours 35 minutes as 11104
Frequency:Bi-Weekly
Class:AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, Unreserved/General
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:No Pantry car attached
Stock:LHB coach
Trainnumber:11103 / 11104
Speed:110km/h maximum
53.32km/h including halts

The 11103 / 04 Jhansi–Bandra Express is an Express train belonging to Indian RailwaysNorth Central Railway zone that runs between and in India.

It operates as train number 11103 from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction to Bandra Terminus and as train number 11104 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat & Maharashtra.

Coaches

The train has LHB coach with max speed of 160 km/hour. The train consists of 15 coaches:

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

11103 Jhansi–Bandra Terminus Express covers the distance of 1318 kilometres in 23 hours 55 mins 55.11km/h & in 25 hours 35 mins as 11104 Bandra Terminus–Jhansi Express 51.52km/h.[1] [2]

Route and halts

The 11103 / 04 Jhansi–Bandra Terminus Express runs from Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction via,,,,,, to Bandra Terminus and vice versa.

Reversals

Train reverses direction of travel only once at .

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 11105/11106 Pratham Swatrantata Sangram Express.

Traction

Upon introduction, despite electrification of at least 739 km (56%) of the route between & Bandra Terminus, it was hauled end to end by a Jhansi-based WDM-3A.

It is now hauled by a Jhansi-based WDM-3A / WDM-3D between Jhansi Junction & handing over to a Vadodara-based WAP-4E or WAP-5.

Schedule

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
11103 VGLJ Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction 16:50 PM Sun,Mon Bandra Terminus 16:45 PM Mon,Tue
11104 BDTS Bandra Terminus 05:10 AM Tue,Wed Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction 06:45 AM Wed,Thu

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 11103/Jhansi - Bandra Terminus Express. India Rail Info.
  2. Web site: 11104/Bandra Terminus - Jhansi Express. India Rail Info.