Solapur–Bijapur Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| First service | 5 July 2015 |
| Current operator | Central Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Solapur (SUR) Bijapur (BJP) |
| Stops | 3 |
| Distance travelled | 109.8 km (68.2 mi) |
| Average journey time | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Service frequency | Two days [a] |
| Train number | 11031/11032 |
| On-board services | |
| Classes | First AC, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 51 km/h (32 mph) |
Solapur–Bijapur Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Solapur in Maharashtra and Bijapur of Karnataka. It is currently being operated with 11031/11032 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
Service
The 11031/Solapur–Bijapur Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 109.8 km in 2 hrs 10 mins. 11032/Bijapur–Solapur Express has an average speed of 39 km/h and 110 km in 2 hrs 50 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Solapur
- Hotgi Junction
- Indi Road
- Nimbal
- Bijapur
Coach composition
The train consists of 12 coaches:
- 1 AC First-class
- 2 AC III Tier
- 4 Sleeper coaches
- 4 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Pune Loco Shed-based WDM-3D diesel locomotive from Solapur to Bijapur.
Rake sharing
This train shares a with 22139/22140 Solapur–Mumbai CST Express.
Notes
- ↑ Runs two days in a week for every direction.