Bhopal–Howrah Express is a weekly express train operated by Indian Railways which runs between Rani Kamlapati railway station in Bhopal, the capital of the Madhya Pradesh state, and

Howrah Junction railway station Howrah railway station, also known as Howrah Junction, is a railway station located in the city of Howrah, West Bengal, India. It is also the oldest and largest existing railway complex in India. It is one of the busiest train stations in the w ...

in Kolkata, the capital of the West Bengal state.

Coach composite

The train consists of 16 coaches: * 2 AC II Tier * 4 AC III Tier * 9 sleepers * 2 luggage/generator car * 3 general

Average and Maximum speed

The train runs with an average speed of 54 km/h, and the maximum permissible speed is 130 km/h (between Dankuni Junction and Pradhankhunta Junction).

Time Table

Traction

It is now regularly hauled by

Howrah Howrah (, , alternatively spelled as Haora) is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. Howrah is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River opposite its twin city of Kolkata. Administratively it lies within Howrah district, and is th ...

-based WAP-7 end to end throughout the entire journey.

Direction Reversals

The train reverses direction twice at : * Barkakana Junction *

Chopan Chopan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sonbhadra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the Sone River. Chopan Railway station is a junction in Sonbhadra district. Geography Chopan is located at . It has an avera ...

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