The 18241 / 18252 Durg–Ambikapur Express is an express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 18241/18242 train numbers on a daily basis.Press Release- Stoppage of Durg–Ambikapur-Durg Express cum Passenger at Silyari (SLH) station of Raipur DivisionSpecial trains between Gondia and Ambikapur from 17 to 29 June
Service
The 18241/Durg–Ambikapur Express has average speed of 42 km/h and covers 468 km in 11h 10m. The 18242/Ambikapur–Durg Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 468 km in 11h 40m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Kotma Bijuri Baikunthpur Surajpur Bishrampur
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 23 coaches:
0.5 First AC 2.5 AC II Tier 4 AC III Tier 8 Sleeper coaches 6 General Unreserved 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Bhilai Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Durg to Ambikapur and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 18755/18756 Shahdol–Ambikapur Express.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 1 times:
See also
Durg Junction railway station Ambikapur railway station Shahdol–Ambikapur Passenger
Notes
References
External links
18241/Durg–Ambikapur Express 18242/Ambikapur–Durg Express