Saharsa–Chheharta (Amritsar) Amrit Bharat Express

Saharsa - Chheharta (Amritsar)
*Amrit Bharat Express*
Saharsa - Chheharta (Amritsar); Amrit Bharat Express
Overview
Service type	Amrit Bharat Express, Superfast
Status	Active
Locale	Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana and Punjab
First service	22 September 2025
Current operator	Northern Railway (NR)
Route
Termini	Saharsa Junction (SHC); Chheharta (CIA)
Stops	34
Distance travelled	1,571 km (976 mi)
Average journey time	38h 20m
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number	14627 / 14628
Lines used	Saharsa–Saraigarh line ; Sitamarhi–Raxaul line; Gorakhpur–Gonda line; Moradabad–Roorkee line; Ambala–Jalandhar line; Amritsar–Chheharta line;
On-board services
Class	Sleeper Class Coach (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	Electric Outlets; Reading lights; Bottle Holder;
Other facilities	CCTV cameras; Bio-Vacuum Toilets; Foot-Operated Water Taps; Passenger information system;
Technical
Rolling stock	Modified LHB coach
Track gauge	Indian gauge; 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge
Electrification	25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line
Operating speed	41 km (25 mi) (Avg.)
Track owner	Indian Railways
Rake sharing	Yes
Route map
Route map
Sikar - Narkatiaganj
Sikar Junction
	Bihar
	Uttar Pradesh
Gorakhpur - Roorkee
Gorakhpur Junction
	Uttar Pradesh
	Uttarakhand
	Uttarakhand
	Uttar Pradesh
	Uttar Pradesh
	Haryana
Ambala - Jalandhar City
Ambala Cantonment Junction
	Haryana
	Punjab

The 14627/14628 Saharsa–Chheharta (Amritsar) Amrit Bharat Express is India's 11th Non-AC Superfast Amrit Bharat Express train, which currently runs across the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarkhand and Chheharta of Punjab in India. Chheharta is located in the Amritsar District of Punjab in India.^[1]^[2]

The train is inaugurated on 15 September 2025 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conference.^[3]^[4]

Overview

The train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Saharsa Junction and Chheharta. It is currently operated 14227/14228 on weekly basis.

It is the 11th 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.

Train Schedule: Saharsa ↔ Chheharta Amrit Bharat Express
Train No.	Station Code	Departure Station	Departure Time	Departure Day	Arrival Station	Arrival Hours
14627	SHC	Saharsa Junction	1:00 PM	Chheharta	3:20 AM	38h 20m
14628	CIA	Chheharta	10:20 PM	Saharsa Junction	10:00 AM	35h 40m

Route and halts of Saharsa–Chheharta Amrit Bharat Express (Both Directions) 14627/ 14628
Station Name (Saharsa → Chheharta)	Station Name (Chheharta → Saharsa)
Saharsa Junction	Chheharta
Supaul	Amritsar Junction
Saraigarh Junction	Beas Junction
Nirmali	Jalandhar City Junction
Jhanjharpur Junction	Phagwara Junction
Sakri Junction	Dhandari Kalan
Shisho Halt	Sirhind Junction
Sitamarhi Junction	Rajpura Junction
Raxaul Junction	Ambala Cantt Junction
Sikta	Yamunanagar Jagadhri
Narkatiaganj Junction	Saharanpur Junction
Siswa Bazar	Roorkee
Kaptanganj Junction	Moradabad Junction
Gorakhpur Junction	Chandausi Junction
Khaliabad	Sitapur Junction
Basti	Burhwal Junction
Mankapur Junction	Gonda Junction
Gonda Junction	Mankapur Junction
Burhwal Junction	Basti
Sitapur Junction	Khaliabad
Chandausi Junction	Gorakhpur Junction
Moradabad Junction	Kaptanganj Junction
Roorkee	Siswa Bazar
Saharanpur Junction	Narkatiaganj Junction
Yamunanagar Jagadhri	Sikta
Ambala Cantt Junction	Raxaul Junction
Rajpura Junction	Sitamarhi Junction
Sirhind Junction	Shisho Halt
Dhandari Kalan	Sakri Junction
Phagwara Junction	Jhanjharpur Junction
Jalandhar City Junction	Nirmali
Beas Junction	Saraigarh Junction
Amritsar Junction	Supaul
Chheharta	Saharsa Junction

The train will reverse direction in 1 place :

a. Runs a day in a week with both directions.

^ Mondal, Anish (11 September 2025). "Bihar to get 4 new trains; PM Modi to launch Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat Express on Sept 15". The Indian Express. p. 1.
^ Ahmed, Azaad (10 September 2025). "PM Modi to Flag Off Two New Amrit Bharat Express Trains Linking Bihar With Tamil Nadu and Punjab". Udayavani. p. 2.
^ Verma, Kumod (10 September 2025). "PM to flag off four new trains on September 15". The Times of India. p. 1.
^ Shetty, Dhanush (11 September 2025). "India to Inaugurate New Rail Routes in Bihar to Boost its Tourism, Transform Connectivity and Drive Regional Economic Growth". Deccan Herald. p. 1.