16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express
Train Information
| Train number | 16524 |
|---|---|
| Train name | Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express |
| Train type | MAIL EXPRESS |
| Source station | BALURGHAT (BLGT) |
| Departure | 05:15 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | SMVT BENGALURU (SMVB) |
| Arrival | 03:00 · Day 3 |
| Total distance | 2,414 km |
| Journey duration | 45 hours 45 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 43 |
| Intermediate stops | 41 |
| Railway zone | Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) |
| Division | Katihar (KIR) |
| Running days | Saturday |
| Travel classes | 2A, 3A, SL, GEN |
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from BALURGHAT at 5:15 AM. It arrives at its destination, SMVT BENGALURU on Day 3 at 3:00 AM, covering a total distance of 2,414 km in 45 hours 45 minutes, with 41 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express runs on Saturday and offers travel classes 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Katihar division of the Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLGT | BALURGHAT | Day 1 | Source | 05:15 | 0 km | |
| 2 | GRMP | GANGA RAMPUR | Day 1 | 05:47 | 05:49 | 2 min | 32 km |
| 3 | BNDP | BUNIADPUR | Day 1 | 06:00 | 06:02 | 2 min | 45 km |
| 4 | EKI | EKLAKHI | Day 1 | 06:33 | 06:35 | 2 min | 87 km |
| 5 | MLDT | MALDA TOWN | Day 1 | 07:25 | 07:35 | 10 min | 106 km |
| 6 | RPH | RAMPUR HAT | Day 1 | 09:48 | 09:53 | 5 min | 228 km |
| 7 | BHP | BOLPUR S NIKTN | Day 1 | 10:55 | 10:57 | 2 min | 289 km |
| 8 | BWN | BARDHAMAN | Day 1 | 12:25 | 12:27 | 2 min | 340 km |
| 9 | DKAE | DANKUNI | Day 1 | 13:35 | 13:40 | 5 min | 420 km |
| 10 | ADL | ANDUL | Day 1 | 14:50 | 14:55 | 5 min | 438 km |
| 11 | KGP | KHARAGPUR JN | Day 1 | 16:37 | 16:45 | 8 min | 542 km |
| 12 | BLS | BALASORE | Day 1 | 18:48 | 18:50 | 2 min | 663 km |
| 13 | BHC | BHADRAKH | Day 1 | 19:50 | 19:52 | 2 min | 722 km |
| 14 | JJKR | JAJPUR K ROAD | Day 1 | 20:15 | 20:17 | 2 min | 765 km |
| 15 | CTC | CUTTACK | Day 1 | 21:20 | 21:25 | 5 min | 837 km |
| 16 | BBS | BHUBANESWAR | Day 1 | 21:50 | 21:55 | 5 min | 864 km |
| 17 | KUR | KHURDA ROAD JN | Day 1 | 22:15 | 22:25 | 10 min | 883 km |
| 18 | BALU | BALUGAN | Day 1 | 23:15 | 23:17 | 2 min | 954 km |
| 19 | BAM | BRAHMAPUR | Day 2 | 00:08 | 00:13 | 5 min | 1,030 km |
| 20 | PSA | PALASA | Day 2 | 01:48 | 01:50 | 2 min | 1,104 km |
| 21 | CHE | SRIKAKULAM ROAD | Day 2 | 02:43 | 02:45 | 2 min | 1,177 km |
| 22 | VZM | VIZIANAGRAM JN | Day 2 | 03:40 | 03:50 | 10 min | 1,246 km |
| 23 | KTV | KOTTAVALASA | Day 2 | 04:15 | 04:17 | 2 min | 1,281 km |
| 24 | PDT | PENDURTI | Day 2 | 04:25 | 04:27 | 2 min | 1,290 km |
| 25 | DVD | DUVVADA | Day 2 | 06:30 | 06:32 | 2 min | 1,311 km |
| 26 | AKP | ANAKAPALLE | Day 2 | 06:43 | 06:45 | 2 min | 1,327 km |
| 27 | SLO | SAMALKOT JN | Day 2 | 07:58 | 08:00 | 2 min | 1,444 km |
| 28 | RJY | RAJAMUNDRY | Day 2 | 08:48 | 08:50 | 2 min | 1,494 km |
| 29 | EE | ELURU | Day 2 | 10:18 | 10:20 | 2 min | 1,584 km |
| 30 | BZA | VIJAYAWADA JN | Day 2 | 12:05 | 12:15 | 10 min | 1,644 km |
| 31 | TEL | TENALI JN | Day 2 | 12:43 | 12:45 | 2 min | 1,675 km |
| 32 | CLX | CHIRALA | Day 2 | 13:43 | 13:45 | 2 min | 1,733 km |
| 33 | OGL | ONGOLE | Day 2 | 14:28 | 14:30 | 2 min | 1,782 km |
| 34 | NLR | NELLORE | Day 2 | 16:33 | 16:35 | 2 min | 1,898 km |
| 35 | NYP | NAYUDUPETA | Day 2 | 18:18 | 18:20 | 2 min | 1,964 km |
| 36 | PER | PERAMBUR | Day 2 | 20:15 | 20:20 | 5 min | 2,074 km |
| 37 | AJJ | ARAKKONAM JN | Day 2 | 21:18 | 21:20 | 2 min | 2,137 km |
| 38 | KPD | KATPADI JN | Day 2 | 22:15 | 22:20 | 5 min | 2,197 km |
| 39 | JTJ | JOLARPETTAI JN | Day 2 | 23:40 | 23:45 | 5 min | 2,281 km |
| 40 | KPN | KUPPAM | Day 3 | 00:28 | 00:30 | 2 min | 2,319 km |
| 41 | BWT | BANGARAPET JN | Day 3 | 00:56 | 00:58 | 2 min | 2,351 km |
| 42 | KJM | KRISHNARAJAPURM | Day 3 | 01:35 | 01:37 | 2 min | 2,407 km |
| 43 | SMVB | SMVT BENGALURU | Day 3 | 03:00 | Destination | 2,414 km |
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express starts its journey from BALURGHAT and terminates at SMVT BENGALURU. The scheduled station sequence is: BALURGHAT, GANGA RAMPUR, BUNIADPUR, EKLAKHI, MALDA TOWN, RAMPUR HAT, BOLPUR S NIKTN, BARDHAMAN, DANKUNI, ANDUL, KHARAGPUR JN, BALASORE, BHADRAKH, JAJPUR K ROAD, CUTTACK, BHUBANESWAR, KHURDA ROAD JN, BALUGAN, BRAHMAPUR, PALASA, SRIKAKULAM ROAD, VIZIANAGRAM JN, KOTTAVALASA, PENDURTI, DUVVADA, ANAKAPALLE, SAMALKOT JN, RAJAMUNDRY, ELURU, VIJAYAWADA JN, TENALI JN, CHIRALA, ONGOLE, NELLORE, NAYUDUPETA, PERAMBUR, ARAKKONAM JN, KATPADI JN, JOLARPETTAI JN, KUPPAM, BANGARAPET JN, KRISHNARAJAPURM, SMVT BENGALURU.
Coach Position and Composition
16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01EOG
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04S1
- Position 05S2
- Position 06S3
- Position 07S4
- Position 08S5
- Position 09S6
- Position 10S7
- Position 11S8
- Position 12A1
- Position 13A2
- Position 14B1
- Position 15B2
- Position 16B3
- Position 17B4
- Position 18B5
- Position 19B6
- Position 20GEN
- Position 21GEN
- Position 22SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | EOG |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | S1 |
| 05 | S2 |
| 06 | S3 |
| 07 | S4 |
| 08 | S5 |
| 09 | S6 |
| 10 | S7 |
| 11 | S8 |
| 12 | A1 |
| 13 | A2 |
| 14 | B1 |
| 15 | B2 |
| 16 | B3 |
| 17 | B4 |
| 18 | B5 |
| 19 | B6 |
| 20 | GEN |
| 21 | GEN |
| 22 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| 2AAC 2 Tier |
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| 3AAC 3 Tier |
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| SLSleeper |
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| GNGeneral |
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Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does this train depart from its originating station?
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express departs from BALURGHAT at 5:15 AM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express terminates at SMVT BENGALURU (SMVB).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-S7-S8-A1-A2-B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-B6-GEN-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express covers a total distance of 2,414 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express operates on Saturday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express has 41 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 16524 Balurghat - SMVT Bengaluru Express offers the following travel classes: 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.