The Darbhanga-Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express stands as one of the pioneering members of the Amrit Bharat Express fleet. Characterised by contemporary design featuring modern, streamlined engines and a unique orange and grey livery, these trains embody a significant advancement in India’s railway infrastructure. 

The train, equipped with a WAP5 locomotive at each end, facilitates push-pull operation, offering faster acceleration, reduced travel time and enhancing overall efficiency.

Darbhanga-Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express Design 

The Darbhanga-Anand Vihar Amrit Bharat Express has been specially configured with engines at both ends, a feature designed to augment speed and efficiency, ultimately leading to a reduction in travel time. The Amrit Bharat Express trains has an eye-catching orange and grey appearance. 

Darbhanga-Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express Train Composition

This orange and grey coloured train boasts a total of 22 coaches, each meticulously designed to cater to various passenger categories – 12 Sleeper Class Coaches, 8 Unreserved Second-Class Coaches and 2 Guard Compartments.

Darbhanga-Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express Train Schedule 

  • Train Number 15557 departs from Darbhanga every Monday and Thursday at 3:00 PM, arriving at Anand Vihar Terminal station in Delhi at 12:35 PM the following day. The journey spans 21 hours and 35 minutes.
  • Train Number 15558 embarks from Anand Vihar every Tuesday and Friday at 3:10 PM, reaching Darbhanga the next day at 11:50 PM, completing the journey in 20 hours and 40 minutes.

Darbhanga-Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express Stoppages 

The train strategically makes stoppages at various stations, ensuring accessibility and connectivity for passengers. The key stations along the route include Kamtul, Janakpur Road, Sitamarhi, Bairgania, Raxaul, Narkatiyaganj, Bagha, Kaptanganj, Gorakhpur, Basti, Mankapur, Ayodhya Dham, Lucknow, Kanpur Central, Etawah, Tundla, Aligarh Junction, and culminating at Anand Vihar Terminal.

Darbhanga-Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Amrit Bharat Express Feature

The Darbhanga-Anand Vihar Amrit Bharat Express is not just about enhanced speed but also prioritises passenger comfort and modern amenities like Bio-toilets for environmentally friendly travel, LED lighting ensuring well-lit interiors, Mobile charging points for passenger convenience and Pantry car to provide catering services throughout the journey.