Banihal–Baramula DEMU
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Banihal–Baramulla DEMU is a DEMU passenger train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Banihal railway station and Baramulla railway station, having 17 halts both within Jammu and Kashmir.[1]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | DEMU |
| First service | 9 July 2015 |
| Current operator | Northern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Banihal (BAHL) Baramulla (RML) |
| Stops | 12 |
| Distance travelled | 135 km (84 mi) |
| Average journey time | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily[a] |
| Train number | 74615/74616, 74619/74620, 74625/74628, 74627/74628, 74629/74630 |
| On-board services | |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 58 km/h (36 mph) |
Nomenclature
There are five sets of train currently being operated on daily basis. They are:
- 74615/74616 Banihal–Baramula DEMU
- 74619/74620 Banihal–Baramula DEMU
- 74625/74626 Banihal–Baramula DEMU
- 74627/74628 Banihal–Baramula DEMU
- 74629/74630 Banihal–Baramula DEMU
Route and halts
Average speed and frequency
All sets of Banihal–Baramula DEMU runs with an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 135 km in 2 hrs 50 mins. While Baramula–Banihal DEMU runs with an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 135 km in 3 hrs 20 mins. There are 5 sets of trains which run on a daily basis.
See also
Notes
- Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
