| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 14 June 2018 |
| Current operator(s) | Central Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Bidar Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus |
| Stops | 8 |
| Distance travelled | 535 km (332 mi) |
| Average journey time | 11 Hours 50 mins |
| Service frequency | Weekly |
| Train number(s) | 11415 / 11416 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No Pantry Car Coach attached |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 140 km/h (87 mph) maximum ,46 km/h (29 mph), including halts |
Bidar – Kolhapur Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus Express was a weekly express train which ran between Bidar & Kolhapur under the South Central Railway zone & Central Railway zone in Karnataka & Maharashtra states in India. It was permanently cancelled in ZBTT.
Overview
This train was inaugurated on 8 June 2018to directly connect southern Maharashtra and northern Karnataka. It was inaugurated as weekly special train after 20 June 2018, and due to the demand for it was converted to regular weekly train service.
Routes
This train passed through Miraj Junction, Pandharpur, Osmanabad & Latur on both sides.
Traction
The route was not electrified so a WDM 3A pulled the train.
References
- "Bidar-Kolhapur train flagged off". The Times of India. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- Central Railways, Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- South Central Railway, Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- Indian Railways, Retrieved 14 June 2019.