Yoga Express Explained

Yoga Express
Type:Express
Locale:Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand
Operator:Western Railway
Start:Ahmedabad Junction (ADI)
Stops:40
End:Yog Nagari Rishikesh (YNRK)
Distance:1208km (751miles)
Journeytime:25 hours 40 minutes
Frequency:Daily
Class:AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering,
E-catering
Observation:Large windows
Sharing:Rake Sharing with 19143/19144 Lok Shakti Express
Baggage:Available
Stock:LHB coach
Trainnumber:19031 / 19032
Speed:130km/h maximum,
47km/h average including halts.

The 19031 / 19032 Yoga Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Ahmedabad and Rishikesh in India. It is a daily service. It operates as train number 19031 from Ahmedabad to Rishikesh and as train number 19032 in the reverse direction.

Coaches

As it shares rakes with the Lok Shakti Express, it has 1 AC 1st Class cum AC 2 tier, 1 AC 2 tier, 5 AC 3 tier, 10 Sleeper class, 4 General class coaches. As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. It also carries a Railway Mail coach thus earning it the title of "Mail" in its name when it ran as Haridwar Mail.

Service

It is a daily train & covers the distance of 1280 kilometres in 26 hours 05 mins as 19031 Yoga Express (46.31 km/h) & 1207 kilometres 25 hours 45 mins as 19032 Yoga Express (46.87 km/h). As its average speed is below 55 km/h, it does not have a superfast charge on its fare.

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

Traction

As the route is now fully electrified, It is being hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 / Vatva Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive on its entire journey.

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