Bhopal - Bilaspur Express
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The Bhopal – Bilaspur Express/Passenger( بهوبال - بيلاسبور)or 'Bilaspur'(भोपाल-बिलासपुर एक्सप्रेस) is an express passenger train service running between Bhopal Junction
railway station of Bhopal City, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh
and Bilaspur
in Chhattisgarh (formerly in Madhya Pradesh
)
The train is commonly referred as Bilaspur on both the sites which signifies the name of the city of its destination and origin.
Train number 18235 departs from Bhopal Junction
daily at 08:00 hrs, while on return, Train number 18236 arrives to Bhopal Nishatpura
railway station in Bhopal at 17:30 hrs.
. There are more than 63 halts of this train. The train in spite of halting at main railway station of the cities, also halt at sub-urban railway stations. The major halts include :
Train no.18235 Bhopal - Bilaspur Express gives average speed of 45 km/h from Bhopal Junction
till Khurai Railway Station
. While from Khurai Sumreri (the suburban railway station of Khurai
), till Bilaspur
, it reduces its speed to 30 km/h, halting at each minor and major stoppage.
Train no.18236 Bilaspur - Bhopal Passenger is totally a Passenger train which halt at each and every halt till Bhopal with an average speed of 28 km/h.
The train operates daily from both the cities and covers the distance of 720 km in 23 hours.
Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction is a Major Railway Junction of India and main railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.-Construction:...
railway station of Bhopal City, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
and Bilaspur
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Bilaspur is a city in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, situated 111 km north of state capital, Raipur. It is the second-largest city in the state. It is the administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district...
in Chhattisgarh (formerly in Madhya Pradesh
Tourism in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh is called the Heart of India because of its location in the centre of the country. It has been home to the cultural heritage of Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism etc. Innumerable monuments, exquisitely carved temples, stupas, forts & palaces are dotted all over the State.- The natural beauty...
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Number and Nomenclature
The number provided for the train is :- 18235 - from Bhopal to BilaspurBilaspur, ChhattisgarhBilaspur is a city in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, situated 111 km north of state capital, Raipur. It is the second-largest city in the state. It is the administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district...
- 18236 - from BilaspurBilaspur, ChhattisgarhBilaspur is a city in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, situated 111 km north of state capital, Raipur. It is the second-largest city in the state. It is the administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district...
to Bhopal
The train is commonly referred as Bilaspur on both the sites which signifies the name of the city of its destination and origin.
Arrival and Departure Info.
The train operates daily from both the sides.Train number 18235 departs from Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction is a Major Railway Junction of India and main railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.-Construction:...
daily at 08:00 hrs, while on return, Train number 18236 arrives to Bhopal Nishatpura
Bhopal Nishatpura
Bhopal Nishatpura is a terminal railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by West Central Railway...
railway station in Bhopal at 17:30 hrs.
Route and Halts
The train runs on the Bina - Katni Rail RouteBina - Katni Rail Route
The Bina - Katni Rail Route is the railway route between Bina Junction railway station and New Katni Junction railway station of Katni-History:*The rail route was established in the year 1923 before India got independence....
. There are more than 63 halts of this train. The train in spite of halting at main railway station of the cities, also halt at sub-urban railway stations. The major halts include :
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Coach Composite
The train consist a total number of 19 coaches generally which comprises :- 1 AC II TIER
- 1 AC III TIER
- 1 FIRST CLASS COACH
- 1 CHAIR CAR
- 5 SLEEPER
- 8 GENERAL
- 1 LADIES SPECIAL COACH
- 1 LUGGAGE/BRAKE VAN
Average Speed and Frequency
As the train is an Express cum. Passenger train, therefore the speed of the train during UP/DOWN route varies.Train no.18235 Bhopal - Bilaspur Express gives average speed of 45 km/h from Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction is a Major Railway Junction of India and main railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.-Construction:...
till Khurai Railway Station
Khurai Railway Station
Khurai Railway Station is one of the important railway station of West Central Railway as well as, it is the main railway station of Khurai City in Madhya Pradesh.It is located in Indraprastha Colony,Khurai-Location:...
. While from Khurai Sumreri (the suburban railway station of Khurai
Khurai
Khurai ) is a city in Sagar District and a municipality in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is located on the north east region of Madhya Pradesh.-Geography:...
), till Bilaspur
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Bilaspur is a city in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, situated 111 km north of state capital, Raipur. It is the second-largest city in the state. It is the administrative headquarter of Bilaspur district...
, it reduces its speed to 30 km/h, halting at each minor and major stoppage.
Train no.18236 Bilaspur - Bhopal Passenger is totally a Passenger train which halt at each and every halt till Bhopal with an average speed of 28 km/h.
The train operates daily from both the cities and covers the distance of 720 km in 23 hours.
Trivia
- It is always overcrowded on Bina - Katni Rail RouteBina - Katni Rail RouteThe Bina - Katni Rail Route is the railway route between Bina Junction railway station and New Katni Junction railway station of Katni-History:*The rail route was established in the year 1923 before India got independence....
. - The train use Bhilai WAP 3 LOCO as well as BHEL BHAPLE, BHOPAL LOCO.
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