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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–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express
| image= File:Avadh exp.jpg
| caption =
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| locale = [[Maharashtra]], [[Gujarat]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Bihar]]
| first =
| last =
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = [[Bandra Terminus]] (BDTS)
| stops = 80
| end = {{stnlnk|Muzaffarpur Junction}} (MFP)
| distance = {{convert|2155|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 46 hours 45 mins
| frequency = Daily
| class = [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 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 = Yes
| other facilities=
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 19039 / 19040
| speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|45.98|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
| map =
| map_state =
}}

The 19039 / 19040 '''Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur 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|Muzaffarpur Junction}} in India.

It operates as train number 19039 from Bandra Terminus to Muzaffarpur Junction and as train number 19040 in the reverse direction.

==Coaches==

The 19039/40 Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 15 Sleeper class, 2 General Unreserved & 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake. In addition, it has a 1 pantry car.
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==Service==

*19039 Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express covers the distance of 2155 kilometres in 47 hrs 10 mins (45.69 km/hr).
*19040 Muzaffarpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express covers the distance of 2155 kilometres in 46 hrs 35 mins (46.26 km/hr).

==Routeing==

19039/19040 Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur 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|Babhnan}}, {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Kaptanganj Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Narkatiaganj}}, {{stnlnk|Bapudham Motihari}} to Muzaffarpur Junction.

==Timings==

*19039 Bandra Terminus–Muzaffarpur Avadh Express leaves Bandra Terminus every Monday, Thursday & Saturday at 22:40 PM IST and reaches Muzaffarpur Junction at 21:50 PM IST on the 2nd day.
*19040 Muzaffarpur–Bandra Terminus Avadh Express leaves Muzaffarpur Junction every Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday at 06:00 AM IST and reaches Bandra Terminus at 04:35 AM IST on the 2nd day.

== Traction ==

It is now regularly hauls 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 19037/19038 [[Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur 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=ICRTC|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://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}}

{{Railways in Western India}}
{{Railways in Northern India}}

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[[Category:Express trains in India]]
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[[Category:Rail transport in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh]]

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