Bandra Terminus–Ghazipur City Weekly Express

The 20941 / 20942 Bandra Terminus-Ghazpur City Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Ghazipur City and Bandra Terminus in India. It is currently being operated with 20941/20942 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Bandra Terminus-Ghazipur City Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service23 April 2017 (2017-04-23)
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
TerminiGhazipur City (GCT)
Bandra Terminus (BDTS)
Stops25
Distance travelled1,922 km (1,194 mi)
Average journey time31hrs 20mins
Service frequencyBi-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)20941 / 20942
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed61 km/h (38 mph) average including halts.

Service

19042/Ghazipur City–Bandra Terminus Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 1922 km in 35h 05m.

The 19041/Bandra Terminus–Ghazipur City Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1922 km in 36h 20m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 5 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper coaches
  • 1 Pantry car
  • 3 General
  • 2 End-on Generator

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-7 Electric locomotive from Ghazipur City to Bandra Terminus and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22936/22935 Bandra Terminus Palitana Express.

See also

Notes
  1. Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References
  1. "mumbai-ghazipur: Halt Mumbai-Ghazipur train at Bateshwar: UP CM asks Suresh Prabhu". The Times of India. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. Dev, Aditya (1 May 2017). "Yogi Adityanath: Yogi writes to Suresh Prabhu, seeks halt of Mumbai-Ghazipur express at ex-PM Vajpayee's village". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  3. "North Central Railways / Indian Railways Portal". ncr.indianrailways.gov.in. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2022.


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