Ahilyanagari Express
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Ahilyanagari Express
Ahilyanagari Express (Hindi: अहिल्या नगरी एक्सप्रेस, Malayalam:ആഹില്യ നഗരി എക്സ്പ്രെസ്സ് or Ahilya Express is a weekly mail express train of the Indian Railways
, running between Indore Junction BG railway station of Indore
, the largest city and commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh
and Trivandrum Central
railway station of Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala
.
The name Ahilyanagari signifies the former name of the city of the Queen Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar, that is Indore
.
Train No. 16325 departs from Indore Junction on Monday at 04:00 PM and Train No. 16326 arrives from Trivandrum Central on Monday Morning,at 05:00 AM.
Ahilyanagari Express (Hindi: अहिल्या नगरी एक्सप्रेस, Malayalam:ആഹില്യ നഗരി എക്സ്പ്രെസ്സ് or Ahilya Express is a weekly mail express train of the Indian Railways
Indian Railways
Indian Railways , abbreviated as IR , is a departmental undertaking of Government of India, which owns and operates most of India's rail transport. It is overseen by the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India....
, running between Indore Junction BG railway station of Indore
Indore
Indore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...
, the largest city and commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
and Trivandrum Central
Trivandrum Central
Trivandrum Central is the main railway station in the city of Thiruvananthapuram in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the largest and busiest railway station in Kerala in terms of passenger movement and the second most important rail hub in South India. It is also the most profitable station...
railway station of Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
.
Number and Nomenclature
The train numbers of the Ahilyanagari Expresses are:- 16325 - From Indore Junction to Trivandrum Central
- 16326 - From Trivandrum Central to Indore Junction
The name Ahilyanagari signifies the former name of the city of the Queen Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar, that is Indore
Indore
Indore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...
.
Arrival and Departure
Train No. 16325 departs from Indore Junction on Monday at 04:00 PM and Train No. 16326 arrives from Trivandrum Central on Monday Morning,at 05:00 AM.
Route and Halts
The train runs on the following route :- INDORE JUNCTIONIndore JunctionIndore Junction BG , is the main railway junction station of largest city Indore City in Madhya Pradesh, India.- Structure and Location :...
- Dewas JunctionDewas JunctionDewas Junction, is a Standard Broad Gauge Railway Station which belongs to Ratlam Division of Western Railway Zone, is well connected with all major cities of India....
- Ujjain JunctionUjjain JunctionUjjain Junction is the main railway station of Ujjain City in the western part of Madhya Pradesh.- Location and Structure :The station is located 12 km to the east of Ujjain. The former name of this station was Avantikapuri....
- ShujalpurShujalpurShujalpur is a city and a municipality in Shajapur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. City has a great history attached to itself. Ranoji Rao Shinde, father of Mahadji Shinde, died in 1745 at Shujalpur, where his cenotaph stands which houses a Shiv temple...
- Bhopal JunctionBhopal JunctionBhopal Junction is a Major Railway Junction of India and main railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.-Construction:...
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- Itarsi Junction
- Amla Junction
- Betul
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- Ballarshah
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- Palakkad JunctionPalakkad JunctionPalakkad Junction is one of the biggest railway junction station in Kerala state, India situated in the city of Palakkad. It is located at 4 km from Palakkad Municipal Bus Terminus...
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- TRIVANDRUM CENTRALTrivandrum CentralTrivandrum Central is the main railway station in the city of Thiruvananthapuram in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the largest and busiest railway station in Kerala in terms of passenger movement and the second most important rail hub in South India. It is also the most profitable station...
Coach Composit
The train generally consists of a total number of 23 Coaches as follows:- 2 AC II TIER
- 2 AC III TIER
- 1 PANTRY CAR
- 14 SLEEPER CLASS
- 4 GENERAL COMPARTMENTS
Average Speed and Frequency
The train runs at an average speed of 70 km/is as a weekly basis from both the citesTrivia
- The train was first introduced between Indore Lakshmibai NagarIndore Lakshmibai NagarThe Indore Lakshmi Bai Nagar is one of the local railway station in Indore City...
(ILBN) and Chennai Central which was later extended to Indore Junction on one side and Cochin on other side and then finally to Trivandrum Central on the other side. - This train is the second train in India and in Madhya PradeshMadhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....
which received ISO 9001:2000 CERTIFICATE after Shaan - E - Bhopal Express in the year 2004. - This train is known for its good service, average passenger occupancy and neatness in the railway coaches.
- The only connection of Indore City with southern India
See also
- Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
- Avantika ExpressAvantika ExpressThe Avantika Express is a superfast express train service which runs between Indore Junction BG railway station of Indore City in the western part of Madhya Pradesh state and Mumbai Central railway station of Mumbai the capital of Maharashtra...
- Malwa ExpressMalwa ExpressMalwa Express is a daily superfast express train service which connects Indore Junction BG railway station of Indore, the largest city and commercial hub in Madhya Pradesh, to Jammu Tawi in Jammu & Kashmir, India.- Number and Nomenclature :The 'down' service from Indore runs as number 12919, and...
- Bhopal ShatabdiBhopal ShatabdiBhopal Shatabdi Express is a train operated by the Northern Railway which runs between New Delhi, the main railway station of India's capital territory, New Delhi. and Bhopal Junction the main railway station of Bhopal City, the state capital of central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The train is...
- IndoreIndoreIndore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...