Chhapra–Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express
| Chhapra - Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Overview | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Service type | Amrit Bharat, Superfast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Active | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locale | Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First service | 29 September 2025 (Inaugural) 20 October 2025 (Commercial) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current operator | North Eastern Railways (NER) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Route | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Termini | Chhapra Junction (CPR) Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stops | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance travelled | 949 km (590 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average journey time | 24h 10m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Service frequency | Bi-Weekly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train number | 15133 / 15134 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| On-board services | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Class | Sleeper Class (SL) General Unreserved Coach (GS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auto-rack arrangements | Upper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Catering facilities | On-board catering | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Observation facilities | Saffron-Grey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Entertainment facilities |
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| Rolling stock | Modified LHB coaches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Track gauge | Indian gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrification | 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) (Max. Speed) 39 km (24 mi) (Avg.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Track owner | Indian Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rake sharing | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 15133/15134 Chhapra–Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express is India's 13th Non-AC Superfast Amrit Bharat Express train, which currently runs across the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi, the capital city of India.[1][2]
The train is inaugurated on 29 September 2025 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conference from New Delhi, India.[3][4] [5]
Overview
The train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Chhapra Junction and Anand Vihar Terminal. It is currently operated with train numbers 15133/15134 on bi-weekly services.
Rakes
It is the 12th Amrit Bharat 2.0 Express train in which the locomotives were designed by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) at Chittaranjan, West Bengal and the coaches were designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.
Services
| Train Number | Station Code 🏷️ | Departure Station 🚉 | Departure Time ⏰ | Arrival Station 🚉 | Arrival Time ⏰ | Duration ⏳ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15133 | CPR | Chhapra Junction | 10:00 PM | Anand Vihar Terminal | 10:10 PM | 24h 10m |
| 15134 | ANVT | Anand Vihar Terminal | 12:20 AM | Chhapra Junction | 10:50 PM | 22h 30m |
Route
| 15133 Chhapra → Anand Vihar Terminal | 15134 Anand Vihar Terminal → Chhapra |
|---|---|
| Chhapra Junction
(CPR) |
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
| Siwan (SV) | Etawah Junction (ETW) |
| Thawe (THE) | Kanpur Central (CNB) |
| Tamkuhi Road (TKF) | Aishbagh (ASH) |
| Padrauna (POU) | Badshahnagar (BNZ) |
| Kaptanganj Junction (CPJ) | Barabanki Junction (BBK) |
| Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) | Gonda Junction
(GD) |
| Khalilabad (KLD) | Mankapur Junction (MUR) |
| Basti (BST) | Babhnan (BV) |
| Babhnan (BV) | Basti (BST) |
| Mankapur Junction (MUR) | Khalilabad (KLD) |
| Gonda Junction
(GD) |
Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) |
| Barabanki Junction (BBK) | Kaptanganj Junction
(CPJ) |
| Badshahnagar (BNZ) | Padrauna (PN) |
| Aishbagh (ASH) | Tamkuhi Road (TKF) |
| Kanpur Central (CNB) | Thawe (THE) |
| Etawah Junction
(ETW) |
Siwan Junction
(SV) |
| Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) | Chhapra Junction
(CPR) |
Coach composition
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | SLR | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | PC | S5 | S6 | S7 | S8 | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | SLR | L |
Legend:
- L = Locomotive
- SLR = Seating-cum-Luggage Rake
- GS = General Second (unreserved)
- S1–S8 = Sleeper class coaches
- PC = Pantry Car
Rake reversal
There is no rake reversal or rake share.
See also
- Amrit Bharat Express
- Vande Bharat Express
- Humsafar Express
- Chhapra Junction
- Anand Vihar Terminal
- Muzaffarpur–Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express
Notes
a. Runs 2 days in a week with both directions
References
- ^ Mohammad, Ashu (10 September 2025). "दिल्ली से गोरखपुर सफर की नो टेंशन, सप्ताह में 2 दिन चलेगी 'अमृत भारत', जान लीजिए टाइमिंग और रूट". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ^ "Bihar to get four more Amrit Bharat Express trains soon – Check routes". The Indian Express. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ^ Dwivedi, Prem Naranyan (10 September 2025). "Indian Railway News: अब सप्ताह में दो दिन चलेगी नई अमृत भारत, गोरखपुर से दिल्ली का सफर होगा आसान". Jagran. p. 2.
- ^ Vishnu, Reddy (23 August 2025). "Four New Amrit Bharat Express Trains Cleared for Bihar: Routes Announced". Deccan Herald. p. 1.
- ^ "Amrit Bharat Train: छपरा से आनंद विहार के लिए चलेगी अमृत भारत एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन, रेलवे ने दी मंजूरी". Sanjeevani Samachar. 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.