Amrit Bharat Express: The wait is over. The Railway Ministry has approved the operation of a new Amrit Bharat Express between Bhuj in Gujarat and Barauni in Bihar. This train will improve rail connectivity between Gujarat and Bihar. The route will also connect several important cities in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

Amrit Bharat Express trains are designed to deliver a travel experience comparable to the Vande Bharat Express while remaining budget-friendly, making them especially accessible for passengers from low and lower-middle income backgrounds.

Bhuj-Barauni Amrit Bharat Express train number and distance

Operating under train numbers 19427/19428, the Bhuj-Barauni-Bhuj Amrit Bharat Express will traverse approximately 2,532 kilometers. The train will maintain speeds ranging from 110 to 130 kilometers per hour.

Which stations will the train stop at?

The Amrit Bharat Express service connecting Bhuj and Barauni makes stops at numerous key stations throughout its journey. Key stops along the route include:

Samakhiyali
Ahmedabad
Ratlam
Kota
Sawai Madhopur
Gangapur City
Bharatpur
Mathura
Hathras
Bareilly
Izzatnagar
Pilibhit
Lakhimpur
Gonda
Gorakhpur
Siwan
Chhapra
Hajipur
Muzaffarpur
Samastipur
By stopping at multiple stations along the route, the train enhances connectivity for travelers moving across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar.

Bhuj to Barauni train timings
Train No. 19427 (Bhuj-Barauni Amrit Bharat Express) departs Bhuj at 5:30 PM, arriving in Barauni at 4:05 AM the following day. For the return journey, Train No. 19428 (Barauni-Bhuj Amrit Bharat Express) leaves Barauni at 11:55 PM and reaches Bhuj at 1:15 PM.

How many days per week does it operate?

The Bhuj-Barauni Amrit Bharat Express runs three times weekly.

Bhuj to Barauni:
Monday
Wednesday
Saturday
Barauni to Bhuj:
Tuesday
Thursday
Saturday
What amenities are available on the Amrit Bharat Express?
Launched in 2023, the Amrit Bharat Express offers passengers numerous contemporary amenities and features, such as:

Semi-automatic coupler
Fire detection system
Sealed gangway
Talk-back unit

The train comprises 11 general class coaches, 8 sleeper class coaches, 1 pantry car, and 2 luggage-cum-disabled coaches for a total of 22 coaches.