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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Gol Gumbaz Express<br />
| image = Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express.jpg<br />
| image_size = 300px<br />
| caption = Gol Gumbaz express trainboard <br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1971|04|01}} <br />
| last =<br />
| status = <br />
| operator = [[South Western Railway zone|South Western Railway]]<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Mysore}} (MYS)<br />
| stops = 30<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Pandharpur}} (PVR)<br />
| locale = [[Karnataka]] & [[Maharashtra]]<br />
| distance = {{convert|1098|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 20 hrs 55 mins <br />
| frequency = Daily<br />
| trainnumber = 16535 / 16536<br />
| class = AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| catering = E-catering, <br/> On-board catering<br />
| observation = Large Windows<br />
| baggage = Available<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}} <br/> [[Broad Gauge]]<br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| speed = {{convert|52|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.<br />
| sharing = Rake sharing with 16591/16592 [[Hampi Express]]<br />
| map =<br />
}}<br />
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The 16535 / 16536 '''Gol Gumbaz Express''' is a daily express train running between [[Mysuru]] and [[Pandharpur]]. It is belongs to [[Indian Railways]] of [[South Western Railway zone]], [[Hubballi railway division]]. Usually 165XX numbering is assigned to [[Bengaluru railway division]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=16535/Gol Gumbaz Express - Mysuru jn to Pandharpur SWR/South Western Zone - Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-gol-gumbaz-express-16535/7830/1430/3156 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ - Train Numbers |url=https://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-number.html |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=www.irfca.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-10-24 |title=what do the 5 digits in a train number mean? |url=https://erail.in/blog/5-digits-in-a-train-number-mean/44 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=erail.in}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=16536/Gol Gumbaz Express (PT) - Pandharpur to Mysuru Jn SWR/South Western Zone - Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-gol-gumbaz-express-16536/7833/3156/1430 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><br />
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==Relevance==<br />
The train is named after the famous [[Gol Gumbaz]], a historical monument located in [[Vijayapura]]. It is an important train that connects North Karnataka with Bangalore. This train covers important districts of [[Karnataka]] which include [[Mysuru]], [[Bangalore]], [[Tumkur]] from south Karnataka, and [[Haveri]], [[Dharwad]], [[Gadag]], [[Bagalkot]], [[Vijayapura]] from North Karnataka. Initially ran upto [[Solapur]] now upto extended [[Pandharpur]].{{cn|date=June 2024}}<br />
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==Route and halts==<br />
The train runs from Mysore via {{stnlnk|Kengeri}}, {{stnlnk|KSR Bengaluru}}, {{stnlnk|Yesvantpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Arsikere Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Davangere}}, {{stnlnk|Hubballi Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Gadag Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bagalkot}}, {{stnlnk|Bijapur}}, {{stnlnk|Hotgi Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Solapur Junction}} to Pandharpur.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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==Schedule==<br />
* 16536 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Pandharpur at 13:00 IST, arrive at 06:50 IST arrives in Mysuru jn at 10:45 IST at with an average speed of 52 km/h<ref name=":1" /><br />
* 16535 Gol Gumbaz Express leaves Mysuru jn at 15:30 IST, arrives in Pandharpur 12:25 IST with an average speed of 52km/h.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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==Traction==<br />
earlier was used to run with [[WDP-4]]. It is hauled by a [[Hubballi]] based [[WAP-7]] from pandharapura to Hubballi and after reversing direction at Hubballi, a [[Diesel & Electric Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram|Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive hauls the train for its remainder leg of journey from hubballi to Mysuru and vice-versa.<br />
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==Rake sharing==<br />
This train shares its rake with 16591/16592 [[Hampi Express]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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== Gallery ==<br />
<gallery><br />
File:Gol Gumbaz Express negotiating curve near Yeliyur.jpg|Gol Gumbaz Express near Yeliyur<br />
File:Gol Gumbaz Express negotiating curve near Yeliyur 2.jpg|Gol Gumbaz Express negotiating curve near Yeliyur<br />
File:Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express 05.jpg|Panorama view of Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express rake parked at [[Mysore Junction railway station|Mysore junction]]<br />
File:Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express 04.jpg<br />
File:Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express 07.jpg<br />
File:Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express 06.jpg<br />
File:Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express 01.jpg<br />
File:Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express 02.jpg<br />
File:Hampi & Gol Gumbaz Express 03.jpg<br />
File:Gol Gumbaz Express negotiating curve near Yeliyur 3.jpg<br />
</gallery><br />
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==Direction reversal==<br />
The train reverses its direction twice at;<br />
* {{stnlnk|Hubballi Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Gadag Junction}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Railways in Southern India}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gol Gumbaz Express}}<br />
[[Category:Transport in Mysore]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Solapur]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2009]]<br />
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]</div>Dentaltrendz