Anga Express

The 12253 / 12254 Anga Weekly Express is a train connecting Bhagalpur (BGP), the second largest city of Bihar, to Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru (SMVB) in Bangalore, via Munger's Jamalpur Junction, Kolkata's Dankuni Junction, Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada. In February 2017, the train was provided with the new LHB coach.

Anga Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service1 December 2008 (2008-12-01)
Current operator(s)South Western Railways
Route
TerminiSir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru (SMVB)
Bhagalpur Junction (BGP)
Stops27
Distance travelled2,476 km (1,539 mi)
Average journey time43h 35m
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)12253 / 12254
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) Maximum,
58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts
Route map
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