Indore–Ratlam DEMU is a passenger train of the Indian Railways, which runs between
Indore Junction railway station
Indore Junction (station code: INDB) is one of the Railway junctions in Madhya Pradesh and serves Indore, the commercial capital of Central India. The railway station of Indore Junction BG (future Indore Central) falls under the administrativ ...
of Madhya Pradesh and
Ratlam Junction railway station
Ratlam Junction railway station is a major rail junction on the New Delhi–Mumbai main line of Indian Railways. Ratlam is A – category railway station of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Its code is RTM. It serves Ratlam city. The st ...
of
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...
.
In April 2016, it was announced that the train will be extended to
Mhow
Mhow, officially Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, is a town in the Indore district in Madhya Pradesh state of India. It is located south-west of Indore city, towards Mumbai on the old Mumbai-Agra Road. The town was renamed as ''Dr. Ambedkar Nagar'' in 20 ...
once the Commissioner Railway Safety clears the
Indore–Mhow line as the station can hold only 16 coaches.
Arrival and departure
* Train no.79312 departs from Indore, daily at 08:50, reaching Ratlam the same day at 11:30.
* Train no.79311 departs from Ratlam daily at 18:00. from platform no.1 reaching
Laxmibai Nagar
Laxmi Bai Nagar is a VIP residential colony in New Delhi, India. Laxmi Bai, meaning "city of Lakshmibai", is named for the Rani (queen) of the Maratha-ruled Jhansi State in India, which is now a province of modern Uttar Pradesh state. She fough ...
the same day at 20:40.
Route and halts
The train goes via . The important halts of the train are:
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* Palia railway station
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Balauda Takun railway station
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Ajnod railway station
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Osra railway station
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Gautampura Road railway station
Gautampura Road railway station (station code: GPX) is one of the local railway stations in Ujjain. The station used to be a metre-gauge railway, metre-gauge station on Ratlam–Indore metre-gauge line.
In 2015, Ratlam–Indore metre-gauge lin ...
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Pirjhalar railway station
Pirjhalar railway station is a small railway station in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, ...
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Barnagar railway station
Barnagar railway station is a railway station in Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh. Its code is BNG. It serves Badnagar city. The station consists of two platforms. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. Passenger, Express and ...
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Sunderabad railway station
Sunderabad railway station is a small railway station in Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpu ...
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Runija railway station
Sunderabad railway station is a small railway station in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur ...
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Pritam Nagar railway station
Pritam Chakraborty (born 14 June 1971), also known mononymously as Pritam, is an Indian composer, instrumentalist, guitarist, and singer. After working as an ad jingles composer, he debuted as a co-composer in the 2001 Hindi film Tere Liye. A ...
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Nauganwan railway station
Nauganwan railway station is a small railway station in Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, ...
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Average speed and frequency
The train runs with an average speed of 44 km/h and completes 119 km in 2 hours 40 minutes. The train runs on a daily basis.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Indore-Ratlam DEMU
Transport in Indore
Railway services introduced in 2015
Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
Diesel–electric multiple units of India
Transport in Ratlam