The 19037 / 19038 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express is an

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train belonging to

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zone that runs between

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and in India. It is only train in India which runs with highest number of sleeper coaches i.e. S15 It operates as train number 19037 from Bandra Terminus to Gorakhpur Junction and as train number 19038 in the reverse direction.

Coaches

The 19037/38 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express presently has coaches 1 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 14

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, 2 General Unreserved, 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake. In addition, it has 1 Pantry car.

Coach composition

Timetable

Service

*19037 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr). *19038 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).

Routeing

19037/19038 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express runs from Bandra Terminus via , , , ,

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, , , , ,

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, Lucknow Aishbagh, , , , to Gorakhpur Junction.

Timings

*19037 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express leaves Bandra Terminus every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday at 22:40 PM IST and reaches Gorakhpur Junction at 13:45 PM IST on the 3rd day. *19038 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express leaves Gorakhpur Junction every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 13:20 PM IST and reaches Bandra Terminus at 03:35 AM IST on the 3rd day.

Traction

It is hauled by a

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(HOG)-equipped locomotive from end to end.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 19040

Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express The 19039 / 19040 Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways – Western Railways zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and in India. It operates as train number 19039 from Bandra Terminus ...

and 19039 Muzaffarpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express.

External links

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References

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