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Amarkantak Superfast Express
Overview
Service type
Express
Locale
Chhattisgarh & Madhya Pradesh
Current operator(s)
South East Central Railways
Route
Termini
Durg (DURG) Bhopal (BPL)
Stops
29
Distance travelled
893 km (555 mi)
Average journey time
16 hours 10 minutes
Service frequency
Daily
Train number(s)
12853 / 12854
On-board services
Class(es)
First AC, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
Yes
Catering facilities
Available
Observation facilities
Large windows
Baggage facilities
Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock
LHB coaches
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed
130 km/h (81 mph) maximum, 56 km/h (35 mph) average with halts
Route map
The 12853 / 12854 Amarkantak Express is a daily Superfast Express train which runs between the Bhopal Junction railway station in Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Durg, a city in Chhattisgarh state in central India. This train replaced the 8225/8226 Bhopal–Bilaspur Mahanadi Express along with the 8291/8292 Bhopal–Raipur Express and the 1235/1236 Bhopal–Jabalpur Express.
The name of the train comes from the name of the city Amarkantak, which is a pilgrim town in the Anuppur District from the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Narmada River, which is the largest river in Central India originates near the city.
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