Bapu Dham Superfast Express is an
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train of the
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Varanasi
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. It was introduced in 2008's
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and hence initiated its journey from July 2008. It operates tri-weekly and covers a distance of from
Manduadih,
Varanasi
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Muzaffarpur Junction
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Bapu Dham Superfast Express consists of 14 coaches which includes one AC-III coach, three sleeper class coaches, 8 general (unreserved) coaches and 2 SLR overall 14 coaches.
Coach composition
Journey
It takes around 10 hours to cover its journey of with an average speed of .
References
Transport in Muzaffarpur
Passenger trains originating from Varanasi
Express trains in India
Rail transport in Bihar
Railway services introduced in 2008
Named passenger trains of India
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