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The Bhopal–Bina Passenger is a passenger train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Bina Junction railway station of Bina, in the Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh

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Bhopal - Bina Passenger

Overview
Service type	passenger
Locale	Madhya Pradesh
Current operator(s)	West Central Railway
Route
Termini	Bhopal Junction Bina Junction
Distance travelled	142 km (88 mi)
Average journey time	4 hours
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	51739DN / 51740DN
On-board services
Class(es)	First Class, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Technical
Operating speed	35 km/h (22 mph) average with halts

Arrival and departure

• Train no.51739 departs from Bhopal, daily at 10:20 hrs., reaching Bina the same day at 14:30 hrs.
• Train no.61632 departs from Bina daily at 17:35 hrs.reaching Bhopal same day at 21:05 hrs.

Route and halts

The train goes via Vidisha. The important halts of the train are :

• Bhopal Junction
• Bhopal Nishatpura
• Bhopal Sukhsewanagar
• Bhopal Dewanganj
• Salamatpur
• Sanchi
• Vidisha
• Bareth
• Gulabganj
• Sumer
• Ganj Basoda
• Kalhar
• Mandi Bamora
• Kurwai Kethora
• Anokha Kurwai
• Bina Junction
• Bina Agasod
• Bina Etawa

Coach composite

The train consists of 18 coaches :

• 1 First Class
• 4 Sleeper coaches
• 10 Unreserved
• 1 Ladies/Handicapped
• 2 Luggage/Brake van

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 35 km/h. The train runs on daily basis.

Loco link

The train is hauled by Ratlam ETA 22703-3 electrical engine.

Rake maintenance & sharing

The train is maintained by the Bhopal Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for five trains, which are:

• Indore–Chhindwara Panchvalley Express
• Indore–Maksi Fast Passenger
• Indore–Ujjain Passenger
• Bhopal–Indore Passenger
• Bhopal–Ujjain Passenger for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.

Trivia

• This train is expected to extend up to Saugor with effect of new rail budget - 2011

See also

• Vindhyachal Express
• Indore Junction
• Bhopal Junction

References

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