GHY BKN EXPRESS (15634) runs from Guwahati to Bikaner. It departs from Guwahati station (GHY) at from platform 4,5 and arrives at Bikaner Jn station (BKN) at . GHY BKN EXPRESS takes 48 hrs to cover the distance of 2320 km between Guwahati and Bikaner. It is a non-superfast train. The average speed of this train is 48.333333333333336 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Saturday. Final chart for GHY BKN EXPRESS is prepared at Guwahati usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.
GHY BKN EXPRESS 15634 coach position
GHY BKN EXPRESS runs with an LHB Rake and has a total of 23 coaches. It has 4 second seating unreserved coaches, 7 sleeper coaches, 1 pantry car coach, 2 second ac coaches and 6 third ac coaches. The full coach composition is:
Guwahati is the largest city of Assam and North East India. It is also known as city of temples as there are numerous Hindu temples. Kamakhya Temple is a must visit place in the city. Guwahati has been acting as the pseudo capital for the state of Assam. The Fancy Bazar area of Guwahati is known for the abundance of Marwari community here, shopping hub, food items like Momos, Thukpa, Chat corners, Pastas etc. Beli View - a sunset point in Guwahati by the river Brahmaputra is again a lively place to visit during evening. Guwahati International Airport (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport) is the primary airport of the North Eastern states of India.
About Bikaner
Bikaner lies in the western region of Rajasthan's Thar Desert. Weather conditions are extreme there and usually it gets too cold in winters and needless to say summers are scorching hot in Bikaner. Its industrial growth lies mainly with the trading and production of wool, Gypsum, salt, minerals and Plaster of Paris. City is known as camel country due to the presence of camel and world's largest camel research and breeding farm is situated in Bikaner. It is very well connected by road to all major cities. Bikaner is said to have an airport of its own known as Nal Airport (BKB) located 13 Kms from the main city, but is not functional as of now. There are talks of starting some Delhi bound flights from this airport as Rajasthan seeks major business form tourism and Bikaner is one of the destinations for the tourists. Nearest functional airport is Jodhpur situated 250 kms away. There are large number of ancient monuments, temples, palaces and museums in Bikaner. Hindi and Marwari is predominantly major language here with a small fraction of people speaking English.