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| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast Express | ||||
| Status | Active | ||||
| First service | 6 March 1977 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway | ||||
| Ridership | Daily | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Bhagalpur Junction (BGP) Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) | ||||
| Stops | 23 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,209 km (751 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 19 hours | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 12367 / 12368 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 1st, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, AC 3 Tier Economy, Sleeper, Unreserved General | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 65 km/h (40 mph) average including halts | ||||
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12367 / 12368 Vikramshila Superfast Express is a Daily Superfast Express train service that connects Bhagalpur, one of the largest cities of Bihar to India's capital New Delhi ( Anand Vihar Terminal Railway Station ). The train passes through the cities of Kanpur, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Lakhisarai, Patna, Bakhtiyarpur, Mokama, Kiul Junction and Jamalpur, before ending its journey at Bhagalpur.
Vikramshila Express runs at a maximum permissible speed of 130 km/h, joining the list of only a few selected trains having general coaches that run at this speed.
