Bhopal - Gwalior Intercity Express
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The Bhopal - Gwalior Intercity Express (भोपाल - ग्वालियर इंटरसिटी एक्सप्रेस / بهبال ‎- غوىلير إنترسيتي إكسبرس ) is a superfast
Superfast Mail/Express
Superfast Mail/Express trains are faster Express rail service of India with Superfast charge levied over Mail/Express charges. Superfast trains make small number of stops, unlike Mail/Express and hence cover the same distance in marginally lower time span, as compared to their counterparts...

 inter-city train service which runs between Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction
Bhopal Junction ‎ is a Major Railway Junction of India and main railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.-Construction:...

 railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

 and Gwalior Junction
Gwalior Junction
The Gwalior Junction railway station is an important railway station of Gwalior City in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by North Central Railway....

 railway station in North Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

.

Number and Nomenclature

The number provided for the train is :
  • 2197 - BHOPAL - GWALIOR - BHOPAL
  • 2198 - GWALIOR - BHOPAL - GWALIOR


The name Intercity refers to a passenger service offered between two important cities.

Coach Composite

The train consist a total number of 12 Coaches whose classes are :
  • 4 Second Class Chair Car
  • 5 General
  • 1 Handicapped/chair car for Physically Challenged

Average Speed and Frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 61 km/hour.
It runs on Mon.,Tue.,Thu., Fri. and Sat. from both the cities.

Route and Halts

The train stops only at 5 halts between Bhopal and Gwalior which include :
  • Bhopal Jn.
    Bhopal Junction
    Bhopal Junction ‎ is a Major Railway Junction of India and main railway station of Bhopal City, the capital of Madhya Pradesh.-Construction:...

  • Vidisha
    Vidisha
    Vidisha is a city in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, located near the state capital Bhopal. Vidishā is the administrative headquarters of Vidisha District. The city was also known as Bhilsa during the medieval period.-Geography:...

  • Bina Jn.
  • Ashoknagar
    Ashoknagar
    For Delhi’s Ashok Nagar see Ashok Nagar .For the residential locality in Chennai see Ashok Nagar, ChennaiAshoknagar is a city in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Ashoknagar District. It was previously a part of Guna district...

  • Guna
    Guna
    ' means 'string' or 'a single thread or strand of a cord or twine'. In more abstract uses, it may mean 'a subdivision, species, kind, quality', or an operational principle or tendency....

  • Shivpuri
    Shivpuri
    Shivpuri is a city and a municipality in Shivpuri district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is in the Gwalior Division of northwest Madhya Pradesh and is the administrative headquarters of Shivpuri District. It is situated at an altitude of above sea level.-History:Shivpuri is an ancient...

  • Gwalior Jn.
    Gwalior Junction
    The Gwalior Junction railway station is an important railway station of Gwalior City in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by North Central Railway....

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Trivia

  • This train is the only Intercity Express train service on Bhopal - Bina
    Bina Etawa
    Bina Etawa is a town and a municipality in Sagar district in the state of Madhya Pradesh. Bina is a taluk headquarters town and second largest city of Sagar district after Sagar.Pollution free atmosphere, friendly hospitality of the local inhabitants and hygienic surroundings make Bina an ideal...

     - Guna
    Guna
    ' means 'string' or 'a single thread or strand of a cord or twine'. In more abstract uses, it may mean 'a subdivision, species, kind, quality', or an operational principle or tendency....

     Route.
  • It is the first Super Fast Intercity Express of Madhya Pradesh
    Madhya Pradesh
    Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

    while other Intercity are Express only.
  • The only intercity express in India which runs 5 days a week while other runs on daily basis.
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