Bhagat Ki Kothi–Pune Express

The 11089 / 90 Bhagat Ki Kothi - Pune Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways - Central Railway zone that runs between Bhagat Ki Kothi and Pune Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 11089/11090 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Bhagat Ki Kothi - Pune Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
StartBhagat Ki Kothi (BGKT)
Stops24
EndPune Junction (PUNE)
Distance travelled1,078 km (670 mi)
Average journey time22 hours 10 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)11089 / 11090
On-board services
Class(es)AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-Catering
On-board Catering
Technical
Rolling stockICF Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed49 km/h (30 mph)

It operates as train number 11089 from Bhagat Ki Kothi to Pune Junction and as train number 11090 in the reverse direction serving the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat & Maharashtra.

Coach Composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:[1]

  • 1 AC First Class
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 6 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper Coaches
  • 2 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
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As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 11089/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Pune Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and covers 1078 km in 23 hrs 10 mins.

The 11090/Pune - Bhagat Ki Kothi Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 1078 km in 21 hrs 20 mins.[2]

As the average speed of the train is lower than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule
Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
11089BGKTBhagat Ki Kothi05:30 AMTuePune Junction04:40 AMWed
11090PUNEPune Junction19:50 PMSunBhagat Ki Kothi17:10 PMMon

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed based WDM-3A from Bhagat Ki Kothi to Ahmedabad and from Ahmedabad it is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-5 or WAP-4E electric locomotive up til Pune.

References
  1. "ट्रेन के फ़र्स्ट एसी कोच में बिना टिकट पकड़ा गया डॉग, 1600 रु. की पेनल्टी लगाई" [Dog caught first AC coach of the train without a ticket]. bhaskar.com. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  2. "तीन साल में नौवीं बार खारिज हुई आसाराम की जमानत याचिका". bhaskar.com. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2018.


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