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Shaan - E - Bhopal Express

Shaan-e-Bhopal Express
Bhopal express cropped 2014-06-20 22-49.JPG
Overview
Current operator(s) Indian Railways
Route
Start Bhopal Habibganj
Stops 8
End Hazrat Nizamuddin
Distance travelled 700 kilometres (430 mi)
Average journey time 10 hrs 55 mins
Train number(s) 12155/12156
Technical
Operating speed 67 kilometres per hour (42 mph) (Avg.)
Route map
Hazrat Nizamuddin
Delhi - Uttar Pradesh border
Agra Cantonment
Uttar Pradesh - Madhya Pradesh border
Morena
Gwalior Junction
Madhya Pradesh - Uttar Pradesh border
Jhansi Junction
Uttar Pradesh - Madhya Pradesh border
Bina Junction
Ganj Basoda
Vidisha
Bhopal Junction
Habibganj
Route map
Hazrat Nizamuddin
Delhi - Uttar Pradesh border
Agra Cantonment
Uttar Pradesh - Madhya Pradesh border
Morena
Gwalior Junction
Madhya Pradesh - Uttar Pradesh border
Jhansi Junction
Uttar Pradesh - Madhya Pradesh border
Bina Junction
Ganj Basoda
Vidisha
Bhopal Junction
Habibganj

Bhopal Express (also Shaan-e-Bhopal) is a daily superfast train service, connecting Bhopal, the Capital of Madhya Pradesh, India and New Delhi. It has the distinction of being the fastest 'non-Shatabdi', 'non-Rajdhani' and 'non- Sampark Kranti' train in India. The Shaan - E - Bhopal Express is the prestigious, one of the "first" ISO 9002 certified train of India, having high security features and high priority on the Indian Railways.

It covers the distance of 700 kilometres between Bhopal Habibganj railway station and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi in ten hours and fifty-five minutes (10 hours 45 minutes approx.). Due to its convenient timings, it is a highly preferred train for passengers commuting to and from Bhopal and Nizamuddin (Delhi).

Train no 12155 (Down) departs Habibganj, Bhopal and reaches Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi the following morning.

The return journey train 12156 (Up) departs Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi and reaches Habibganj, Bhopal the following morning. The train travels 701 km from Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi - Habibganj, Bhopal


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