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{{short description|Train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express
| image = File:Avadh exp.jpg
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| locale = [[Maharashtra]], [[Gujarat]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]] & [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| first =
| last =
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = [[Bandra Terminus]] (BDTS)
| stops = 67
| end = {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} (GKP)
| distance = {{convert|1846|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 39 hours 15 mins
| frequency = Daily
| class = A[[Indian Railways coaching stock|C 2 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]]
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = Available
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| other facilities=
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 19037 / 19038
| speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
| map =
| map_state =
}}

The 19037 / 19038 '''Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]] zone that runs between [[Bandra Terminus]] and {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} in India. It is only train in India which runs with highest number of sleeper coaches i.e. S15

It operates as train number 19037 from Bandra Terminus to Gorakhpur Junction and as train number 19038 in the reverse direction.

==Coaches==

The 19037/38 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express presently has coaches 1 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]], 4 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], 14 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]], 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Seating cum Luggage Rake]]. In addition, it has 1 Pantry car.

==Coach composition==

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders unsortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:RED;"| Loco
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:ORANGE;"| 1
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:YELLOW;"| 2
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:YELLOW"| 3
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:GREEN;"| 4
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:GREEN;"| 5
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:GREEN;"| 6
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:GREEN;"| 7
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:GREEN;"| 8
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:PINK;"| 9
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 10
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 11
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 12
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 13
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 14
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 15
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 16
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 17
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 18
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 19
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 20
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 21
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 22
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:BLUE;"| 23
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:ORANGE;"| 24
|-
|[[File:BSicon LDER.svg|25px]] ||SLR||GEN||GEN||A1||B1||B2||B3||BE1||PC||S1||S2||S3||S4||S5||S6||S7||S8||S9||S10||S11||S12||S13||S14||SLR
|}

== Timetable ==

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders unsortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Station code
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Station name
!scope="col" colspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Time
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Distance
!scope="col" rowspan="2" style="background:ORANGE;"| Day
|-
!scope="col" colspan="1" style="background:PINK;"|Arrival
!scope="col" colspan="1" style="background:PINK;"|Departure
|-
| valign="center" | BDTS
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Bandra Terminus}}
| valign="center" | '''Source'''
| valign="center" | '''22:40'''
| valign="center" | 0
| valign="center" | 1
|-
| valign="center" | BVI
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Borivali}}
| valign="center" | 23:16
| valign="center" | 23:18
| valign="center" | 19
| valign="center" | 1
|-
| valign="center" | ST
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Surat}}
| valign="center" | 03:03
| valign="center" | 03:08
| valign="center" | 251
| valign="center" | 2
|-
| valign="center" | BRC
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Vadodara}}
| valign="center" | 05:12
| valign="center" | 05:12
| valign="center" | 380
| valign="center" | 2
|-
| valign="center" | RTM
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Ratlam Junction}}
| valign="center" | 09:45
| valign="center" | 09:55
| valign="center" | 642
| valign="center" | 2
|-
| valign="center" | KOTA
| valign="center" |{{stnlnk|Kota Junction}}
| valign="center" | 14:30
| valign="center" | 14:40
| valign="center" | 912
| valign="center" | 2
|-
| valign="center" | CNB
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Kanpur}}
| valign="center" | 04:35
| valign="center" | 04:45
| valign="center" | 1488
| valign="center" | 3
|-
| valign="center" | ASH
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Aishbagh}}
| valign="center" | 06:20
| valign="center" | 06:40
| valign="center" | 1564
| valign="center" | 3
|-
| valign="center" | MUR
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Mankapur Junction}}
| valign="center" | 10:25
| valign="center" | 10:27
| valign="center" | 1714
| valign="center" | 3
|-
| valign="center" | BV
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Babhnan}}
| valign="center" | 11:06
| valign="center" | 11:08
| valign="center" | 1747
| valign="center" | 3
|-
| valign="center" | GKP
| valign="center" | {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur}}
| valign="center" | '''13:45'''
| valign="center" | '''Destination'''
| valign="center" | 1840
| valign="center" | 3
|}

==Service==

*19037 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).
*19038 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express covers the distance of 1846 kilometres in 39 hrs 00 mins (60 km/hr).

==Routeing==

19037/19038 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express runs from Bandra Terminus via {{stnlnk|Borivali}}, {{stnlnk|Surat}}, {{stnlnk|Vadodara}}, {{stnlnk|Ratlam Junction}}, [[Nagda Junction|Nagda]], {{stnlnk|Kota Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Sawai Madhopur}}, {{stnlnk|Agra Fort}}, {{stnlnk|Etawah}}, [[Kanpur Central]], [[Aishbagh railway station|Lucknow Aishbagh]], {{stnlnk|Gonda Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Mankapur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Babhnan}}, {{stnlnk|Basti}} to Gorakhpur Junction.

==Timings==

*19037 Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Avadh Express leaves Bandra Terminus every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday at 22:40 PM IST and reaches Gorakhpur Junction at 13:45 PM IST on the 3rd day.
*19038 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express leaves Gorakhpur Junction every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 13:20 PM IST and reaches Bandra Terminus at 03:35 AM IST on the 3rd day.

==Traction==

It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara]]-based [[WAP-7]] (HOG)-equipped locomotive from end to end.

==Rake sharing==

The train shares its rake with 19040 [[Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express]] and 19039 Muzaffarpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express.

==External links==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=2014-05-30 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ |archivedate=8 April 2014 |df=dmy }}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|accessdate=2014-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/|archive-date=3 March 2007|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|accessdate=2014-05-30}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}
*{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Election-year-clears-track-for-20-new-trains-in-Uttar-Pradesh/articleshow/30304591.cms|title=Election year clears track for 20 new trains in Uttar Pradesh|work=The Times of India|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indiamike.com/india/indian-railways-f10/avadh-express-t120960/|title=avadh express – India Travel Forum|work=IndiaMike.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indiamike.com/india-articles/indian-railways-rac-and-indian-railways-waitlists|title=Indian Railways RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation) and Indian Railways WL (Waitlists) Explained, What RAC and WL mean, and how to take advantage of them – India Travel Forum|work=IndiaMike.com|accessdate=2014-05-30}}
*{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/one-killed-one-injured-in-shootout-on-avadh-express-near-limbdi/524978/|title=One killed, one injured in shootout on Avadh Express near Limbdi|work=Indian Express|accessdate=2014-05-30}}

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