Sarguja Express

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The Surguja Express is a daily express train of North Central Railway, in India, running between Gwalior City in Madhya Pradesh and Ambikapur town in Chhattisgarh.

Number and nomenclature[]

The number provided for the train is 1129 from Gwalior and 1130 from Ambikapur. The name Surguja signifies the former name of Ambikapur District when it was a part and district of Madhya Pradesh.

Route and halts[]

The train runs daily via Guna–Bina–Katni–Anuppur route. The intermediate stoppage of the train are:

• Gwalior Junction 11:05
• Mohana 12:15-12:16
• Shivpuri 12:50-12:55
• Kolaras 13:25-13:26
• Badarwas 14:00-14:01
• Guna Junction 16:00-16:15
• Ashoknagar 17:05-17:08
• Mungaoli 18:00-18:02
• Bina Jn. 19:00-19:20
• Khurai 19:45-19:47
• Saugor 20:40-20:45
• Patharia 21:30-21:31
• Damoh 22:00-22:05
• Bandakpur 22:30-22:31
• 00:30-00:45
• Chandia Road 02:15-02:16
• Umaria 02:40-02:42
• Birsinghpur 03:20-03:22
• Shahdol 03:40-03:45
• Amlai 04:15-04:17
• Anuppur Junction 04:40-04:50
• Kotma 05:30-05:33
• Bijuri 06:00-06:05
• Junction 06:15-06:17
• Nagpur Road 06:40-06:41
• Junction 06:46-06:48
• 06:58-07:00
• 07:10-07:12
• Katora 07:25-07:27
• 07:40:07:42
• Surajpur Road 07:50-07:52
• 08:00-08:02
• Bishrampur 08:20-08:25
• 08:45-08:46
• Ambikapur Terminal 09:30

Arrival and departure[]

• The 1129 Ambikapur Surguja Express departs from Gwalior at 10:00 daily and reaches Ambikapur at 4:00 am the next day.
• The 1130 Gwalior Sarguja Express departs from Ambikapur at 7:00 am and reaches Gwalior at 1:00 am the next day.

Coach info[]

The train consists of 24 coaches as follows:

• 1 AC-1st cum 2nd
• 1 AC-2 Tier coach
• 3 AC-3 Tier coach
• 10 Sleeper coach
• 7 general coach
• 2 SLR

The train does not contain any pantry car (Rasoi Yaan), so passengers are advised to bring their own food while travelling.

Average speed[]

The train runs with an average speed of 67 km/h.

Important junctions[]

The train crosses over Guna–Bina–Katni–Anuppur major junctions.

See also[]

• Bhopal Express
• Bhopal Shatabdi
• Malwa Express
• Avantika Express