Mysuru–Ajmer Express Explained

Mysore–Ajmer Express
Type:Express
Operator:South Western Railways
Start: (MYS)
Stops:45
End: (AII)
Distance:2290km (1,420miles)
Journey Time:47 hours 05 minutes as 16210, 48 hours 30 minutes as 16209
Frequency:Bi-Weekly
Class:AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved/General
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:Available
Stock:LHB coach
Trainnumber:16209 / 16210
Speed:130km/h maximum,
48km/h average including halts

The 16209 / 16210 Mysuru–Ajmer Express is an Express train belonging to Indian RailwaysSouth Western Railway zone that runs between and in India.

It operates as train number 16209 from Ajmer Junction to Mysore Junction and as train number 16210 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat & Rajasthan.

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB with a max speed of 130km/h. The train consists of 25 coaches:

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

Service

16209/ Ajmer–Mysore Express covers the distance of 2290km (1,420miles) in 48 hours 30 mins 47.22km/h.

The 16210/ Mysore–Ajmer Express covers the distance of 2290km (1,420miles) in 47 hours 05 mins 48.64km/h.

As the average speed of the train is below 55km/h, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 16209 / 16210 Mysore–Ajmer Express runs from Mysore Junction via,,,,,,,,,,,,, to Ajmer Junction.

Schedule

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
16209 AII Ajmer Junction 05:30 AM Sun,Fri Mysore Junction 06:00 AM Tue,Sun
16210 MYS Mysore Junction 18:35 PM Tue,Thu Ajmer Junction 17:40 PM Thu,Sat

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 16217/16218 Mysore–Sainagar Shirdi Express.

Traction

As most of the route is yet to be electrified, a Hubli-based WDP-4D locomotive hauls the train for its entire journey.

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