The 16535 / 16536 Gol Gumbaz Express is an express train running between Mysuru and Pandharpur. It is belongs to Indian Railways of South Western Railway zone.
Relevance The train is named after the famous Gol Gumbaz, a historical monument located in Vijayapura. It is an important train that connects North Karnataka with Bangalore. This train covers important districts of Karnataka which include Mysuru, Bangalore, Tumkur from south Karnataka, and Haveri, Dharwad, Gadag, Bagalkot, Vijayapura from North Karnataka. Initially ran upto Solapur now upto extended Pandharpur.
Route and halts The train runs from Mysore via , , , , , , , , , , to Pandharpur.
Schedule 16536 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Pandharpur at 13:00 IST, arrive at 06:50 IST arrives in Mysuru jn at 10:45 IST at with an average speed of 52 km/h 16535 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Mysuru jn at 15:30 IST, arrives in Pandharpur 12:25 IST with an average speed of 52km/h.
Traction earlier it was used to run with WDP-4 diesel locomotive. Now it is hauled by a Hubli Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Pandharpur to Mysuru and vice-versa.
Rake sharing This train shares its rake with 16591/16592 Hampi Express.
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