Amrit Bharat Express To Offer Comfortable Travel From UP, Andhra, Bihar At Affordable Fares

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Last Updated:February 20, 2026, 08:25 IST

The Amrit Bharat Express between Panvel and Alipurduar will run regularly with Vande Bharat-like facilities, 22 coaches, and direct connectivity to multiple states

The Amrit Bharat train will significantly enhance direct connectivity between Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal.

The Amrit Bharat train will significantly enhance direct connectivity between Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal.

The weekly Amrit Bharat Express (train numbers 11031/11032) between Panvel and Alipurduar will now run on a regular schedule, making long-distance travel more convenient for passengers.

Schedule And Routes

  • Train 11031 (Panvel to Alipurduar): Starts regular service from Panvel station on February 23, 2026 (Monday).
  • Train 11032 (Alipurduar to Panvel): Starts regular service from Alipurduar station on February 26, 2026 (Thursday).

Departure & Arrival:

  • Panvel to Alipurduar: Leaves Panvel every Monday at 11:50 am, arriving at Alipurduar on Wednesday at 1:50 pm.
  • Alipurduar to Panvel: Leaves Alipurduar every Thursday at 4:45 am, reaching Panvel on Saturday at 5:30 am.

Route And Stops

The train will pass through major stations across multiple states, improving long-distance connectivity:

Panvel → Kalyan → Nashik Road → Jalgaon Junction → Bhusawal Junction → Itarsi → Pipariya → Jabalpur → Katni → Satna → Manikpur → Prayagraj Chivki → Mirzapur → PDDU Junction → Buxar → Ara → Danapur → Patliputra Junction → Sonpur → Hajipur Junction → Muzaffarpur → Samastipur Junction → Khagaria → Mansi → Naugachia → Katihar → Barsoi → Kishanganj → New Jalpaiguri → Siliguri → Binnaguri → Alipurduar

On the return journey, it will pass through these stations in reverse order.

Coaches And Facilities

The Amrit Bharat Express will feature Vande Bharat-style facilities, ensuring a comfortable and modern travel experience:

Total Coaches: 22

  • 1 Pantry Car
  • 8 Sleeper Class Coaches
  • 2 SLRD Coaches
  • 11 General Coaches

Passengers can enjoy better amenities at affordable fares, making long-distance travel more convenient.

Connectivity And Convenience

The train will significantly enhance direct connectivity between Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. It is especially convenient for travelers returning home during Holi, offering both reserved and unreserved travel options.

Booking And Advisory

Railway authorities have requested passengers to use the official railway app or website for ticket bookings and to stay updated on the latest information.

This new regular service provides travelers with another reliable option for long-distance journeys.

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February 20, 2026, 08:25 IST

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