Vindhyachal Express

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The Vindhyachal Express is an express train service offered by West Central Railways. It runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh and Itarsi Junction. The name 'Vindhyachal' signifies the Vindhyachal hill valley of Madhya Pradesh state.

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Vindhyachal Express (Bhopal-Itarsi) route map Vindhyachal Express (Bhopal - Itarsi) Route map.jpg
Vindhyachal Express (Bhopal–Itarsi) route map

Number

The numbers allotted for the train are:

Route and halts

The Vindhyachal Express operates daily, connecting Itarsi Junction and Bhopal Junction. The train traverses through various important stations across Madhya Pradesh. The detailed schedule for both directions is provided below.

Train 11271: Itarsi to Bhopal

Schedule for Train 11271
DayStation NameArrivalDepartureHalt (min)Distance (km)
1Itarsi Jn16:2000
1Guramkhedi16:4916:50139.0
1Sohagpur16:5917:00148.8
1Pipariya17:1317:15266.7
1Bankhedi17:2917:30185.3
1Salichauka Road17:4417:451102.0
1Gadarwara17:5818:002115.9
1Bohani18:0918:101128.9
1Kareli18:2318:252144.4
1Narsinghpur18:3818:402160.3
1Belkhera18:5018:522171.6
1Karak Bel19:0919:101176.0
1Shridham19:2819:302191.4
1Bhitoni19:4319:452214.8
1Bheraghat19:5419:562227.9
1Madan Mahal20:2320:252241.0
1Jabalpur20:5521:0510244.4
1Deori21:2321:252261.3
1Gosalpur21:3321:352271.9
1Sihora Road21:4321:452282.9
1Dundi21:5321:552297.9
1Sleemanabad Road22:0322:052307.4
1Katni Murwara22:4522:505335.3
1Rithi23:1323:152365.4
1Salaia23:3323:352384.0
2Bandakpur00:0800:102429.1
2Damoh00:3500:405444.5
2GaneshGanj01:3801:402483.5
2Makronia02:0802:102514.5
2Saugor02:3002:4010521.6
2Jeruwa Khera03:4803:502556.5
2Khurai04:2804:302574.4
2Bina Jn06:3506:4510596.1
2Mandi Bamora07:0407:062613.5
2Ganj Basoda07:2707:292641.9
2GulabGanj07:4407:462660.3
2Vidisha08:0308:052681.4
2Sanchi08:1808:202690.8
2Bhopal Jn10:200734.8

Train 11272: Bhopal to Itarsi

Schedule for Train 11272
DayStation NameArrivalDepartureHalt (min)Distance (km)
1Bhopal Jn18:2000
1Sanchi18:5418:56244.0
1Vidisha19:0919:10153.4
1GulabGanj19:2819:30274.5
1Ganj Basoda19:4319:45292.9
1Mandi Bamora20:1520:172121.3
1Bina Jn20:4020:5010138.7
1Khurai21:2321:252160.4
1Jeruwa Khera21:4321:452178.3
1Saugor22:5523:0510213.2
1Makronia23:1823:202220.3
1GaneshGanj23:4323:452251.3
2Damoh00:3000:4010290.3
2Bandakpur01:0301:052305.7
2Salaia01:3801:402350.8
2Rithi02:0802:102369.4
2Katni Murwara03:4503:505399.5
2Sleemanabad Road04:2304:252427.4
2Dundi04:3804:402436.9
2Sihora Road05:1805:202451.9
2Gosalpur05:2805:302462.9
2Deori05:4305:452473.5
2Jabalpur06:2506:3510490.4
2Madan Mahal06:4806:502493.8
2Bheraghat07:2807:302506.9
2Bhitoni07:3807:402520.0
2Shridham07:5808:002543.3
2Karak Bel08:2308:252558.8
2Belkhera08:3608:382563.2
2Narsinghpur08:5008:522574.5
2Kareli09:0309:052590.3
2Bohani09:1809:202605.9
2Gadarwara09:3809:402618.9
2Salichauka Road09:4809:502632.8
2Bankhedi10:1310:152649.4
2Pipariya10:4310:452668.0
2Sohagpur10:5811:002686.0
2Guramkhedi11:2311:252695.8
2Itarsi Jn12:200734.8

This train hauled by Itarsi-based WAP-4 locomotive end to end.

Coach composition

Normally the train consists of 14 coaches as follows:

References