Porbandar–Muzaffarpur Express
MFP-PBR Express at Muzaffarpur Junction. | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 4 October 2006 |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Porbandar (PBR) Muzaffarpur (MFP) |
| Stops | 16 |
| Distance travelled | 2,443 km (1,518 mi) |
| Average journey time | 46 hrs 30 mins |
| Service frequency | Bi-weekly |
| Train number(s) | 19269 / 19270 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Pantry Car, On-board catering, E-catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 52 km/h (32 mph) average including halts. |
The 19269 / 19270 Porbandar–Muzaffarpur Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Porbandar and Muzaffarpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 19269/19270 train numbers on a bi-weekly basis.[1][2]
Coach composition
The train has Modern LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :
- 1 First AC Coach
- 2 AC II Tier
- 6 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper coaches
- 1 Pantry car
- 4 General Unreserved
- 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake
- 1 EOG Car
Service
- 19269/Porbandar–Muzaffarpur Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 2443 km in 46 hrs 30 mins.
- 19270/Muzaffarpur–Porbandar Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 2443 km in 46 hrs 30 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Porbandar
- Bhanvad
- Jamnagar
- Hapa
- Rajkot Junction
- Wankaner Junction
- Surendranagar Junction
- Viramgam Junction
- Chandlodiya (Ahmedabad)
- Mahesana Junction
- Palanpur Junction
- Abu Road
- Marwar Junction
- Beawar
- Ajmer Junction
- Jaipur Junction
- Bandikui Junction
- Alwar Junction
- Rewari Junction
- Gurgaon
- Delhi Cantonment
- Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Delhi Junction
- Moradabad Junction
- Bareilly Junction
- Shahjahanpur
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Gonda Junction
- Gorakhpur Junction
- Siswa Bazar
- Narkatiaganj Junction
- Bettiah
- Sagauli Junction
- Bapudham Motihari
- Chakia
- Mehsi
- Muzaffarpur Junction
Schedule
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19269 | PBR | Porbandar | 7:40 PM | Thu, Fri | Muzaffarpur | 1:45 PM | Sat, Sun |
| 19270 | MFP | Muzaffarpur | 3:15 PM | Sun, Mon | Porbandar | 1:45 PM | Tue, Wed |
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 20937/20938 Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express.
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-5 or Vatva Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Muzaffarpur to Porbandar and vice versa.
See also
- Secunderabad–Porbandar Weekly Express
- Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express
- Shalimar–Porbandar Superfast Express
References
External links
- 19269/Porbandar–Muzaffarpur Express India Rail Info
- 19270/Muzaffarpur–Porbandar Express India Rail Info