The 15633 / 15634 Bikaner–Guwahati Express is an Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between in Rajasthan and in Assam in India. It is currently being operated with 15633/15634 train numbers on weekly basis.Train without engine travels 20 km in Barmer19 trains to temporarily stop at different station
Service
15633 Bikaner–Guwahati Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 2314 km in 48h 25m. 15634 Guwahati–Bikaner Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 2314 km in 44h 25m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
RAJASTHAN: (originates)
Merta Road Bypass Degana Junction Makrana Junction Kuchaman City
UTTAR PRADESH:
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
BIHAR:
WEST BENGAL:
New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri)
ASSAM:
(terminates)
Coach composition
The train consists of 22 coaches earlier was ICF now gets an LHB upgrade:
6 AC III Tier 2 AC II Tier 7 Sleeper coaches 4 General 1 Pantry car 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D diesel locomotive up to and is then transferred to a Jhansi Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive for the remainder of the journey until Guwahati, and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train is attached to 15631/15632 Barmer–Guwahati Express at .
Reversal
The train reverses its direction once:
Accident
On January 13, 2022, Bikaner Guwahati Express got derailed between New Domohani and New Maynaguri railway station near Jalpaiguri in West Bengal at around 5 pm IST.
See also
Bikaner Junction railway station Guwahati railway station Barmer–Guwahati Express Mainaguri train accident - On 13 January 2022, Bikaner–Guwahati Express train derailed near Mainaguri, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal.
Notes
References
External links 15633/Bikaner–Guwahati Express India Rail Info 15634/Guwahati–Bikaner Express India Rail Info