Panchvalley Passenger
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Madhya Pradesh |
| First service | 2006 |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Nainpur (NIR) Indore (INDB) |
| Stops | 31 |
| Distance travelled | 694 km (431 mi) |
| Average journey time | 17 hrs 25 mins |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 19343 / 19344 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | E-catering only |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF coach |
| Track gauge | Broad Gauge |
| Operating speed | 40 km/h (25 mph) average including halts. |
The 19343 / 19344 Penchvalley Express is the daily express train which runs between Indore Junction BG railway station of Indore City and Nainpur railway station of Nainpur. Both cities are located in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It ran combined with 18237 / 18238 Chhattisgarh Express between Amla Junction & Bhopal Junction until 2020.
Number and nomenclature
The old/new number provided for the train is :
- 0285/59385- Indore to Seoni
- 0286/59386 - Chhindwara to Indore
The name Panch Valley signifies the Pench Valley, home of the Mogli and Pench national park.
References
- "(home)". Indian Railways.