KSR Bangalore–Ajmer Garib Nawaz Express

The 16531 / 16532 Ajmer–KSR Bengaluru Garib Nawaz Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone that runs between Ajmer Junction and Bangalore City in India.

Not to be confused with Garib Nawaz Express or Ranchi–Ajmer Garib Nawaz Express.

Ajmer–KSR Bengaluru Garib Nawaz Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleKarnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat & Rajasthan
First service11 August 2006 (2006-08-11)
Current operator(s)South Western Railway
Route
TerminiAjmer Junction (AII)
KSR Bengaluru City (SBC)
Stops34
Distance travelled2,216 km (1,377 mi)
Average journey time44 hrs 15 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)16531 / 16532
On-board services
Class(es)AC First, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed50 km/h (31 mph) average including halts

Service

It is currently being operated with 16531/16532 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Route & halts

Traction

It is hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D diesel locomotives from Ajmer to Hubli, from Hubli to KSR Bengaluru it is hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive and vice versa.

See also

Notes

    References
    1. Tatkal special express train service extended
    2. Temporary Stoppage to Certain Express Trains
    3. Stoppage at Hindupur station of Ajmer-Bangluru- Ajmer Express


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