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Antyodaya Express
Antyodaya Express
Overview
Service typeUn-reserved travel
StatusActive
PredecessorJan Sadharan Express
First service4 March 2017; 8 years ago (2017-03-04)
SuccessorAmrit Bharat Express
Current operatorIndian Railways
Websitehttp://indianrail.gov.in
On-board services
ClassUnreserved General
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesOn board Vendors sale
Entertainment facilitiesElectric outlets
Baggage facilitiesUnderseat & Overhead racks
Other facilitiesFire Extinguishers
Purified water dispensers
Technical
Rolling stockLHB rakes
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Track ownerIndian Railways

Antyodaya Express are a series of Economic Unreserved Superfast Express trains operated by Indian Railways. The trains were proposed to be overnight unreserved trains in the 2016 Railway budget of India. Antyodaya refers to the Rise of dusk in Sanskrit ( Anthi - Dusk, udhaya - Rise) which symbolises its Overnight Services. The coaches are designed by Indian Railways with features such as bio-toilets and dedicated power sockets.

History

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The first service was inaugurated on 27 February 2017, between Ernakulam Junction and Howrah.[1]

Facilities

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The trains include dedicated charging ports, bio-toilets, vinyl sheets on the exteriors for aesthetics, safety measures such as smoke alarm and CCTV, water vending machines, coat hangers, and Braille indicators.[2][3]

Services

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Active

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Sr. No. Train No Route Service frequency Inaugural run on
1 22877/22878 Howrah–Ernakulam Weekly 4 March 2017
2 22921/22922 Bandra–Gorakhpur Weekly 13 August 2017
3 22563/22564 Jaynagar–Udhna Weekly 13 October 2017
4 22551/22552 Darbhanga–Jalandhar City Weekly 19 May 2018
5 22841/22842 Santragachi–Tambaram (Chennai) Weekly 4 June 2018
6 20691/20692 Tambaram (Chennai)–Nagercoil Daily 9 June 2018[4]
7 16355/16356 Kochuveli–Mangaluru Junction Biweekly 8 June 2018[5][6]
8 15551/15552 Darbhanga–Varanasi City Weekly 6 March 2019
9 12597/12598 Gorakhpur–Mumbai CSMT Weekly 23 April 2019
10 15101/15102 Chhapra–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) Weekly 26 April 2019
11 15267/15268 Raxaul–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) Weekly 31 August 2019
12 15559/15560 Darbhanga–Ahmedabad Weekly 22 November 2019

Defunct

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Sr. No. Train No Route Service frequency Inaugural run on
1 16189/16190 Tambaram–Sengottai Bi-Weekly 5 March 2018
2 22895/22896 Durg–Firozpur Cantonment Weekly 1 May 2018
3 14719/14720 Bikaner–Bilaspur Weekly 13 July 2018
4 22885/22886 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai)–Tatanagar Biweekly 18 March 2017
5 15547/15548 Jaynagar–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) Weekly 24 September 2018

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Antyodaya Express

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The Antyodaya Express is a long-distance, fully unreserved superfast train service operated by , introduced to provide affordable and comfortable travel options for the general public on high-density routes. Launched in the Railway Budget 2016-17, the initiative aims to enhance accessibility for unreserved passengers by increasing the carrying capacity of trains with modern amenities. The first Antyodaya Express train, numbered 22877/22878, commenced operations on February 27, 2017, running weekly between Ernakulam Junction and , covering a distance of 2,307 kilometers. These trains feature specialized unreserved second-class coaches equipped with cushioned luggage racks that double as seats, potable water dispensers, mobile charging points, LED lighting, slip-resistant flooring, and modular toilets to ensure passenger safety and convenience. The base fare for these services is set 15% higher than standard Mail/Express unreserved second-class fares to reflect the superfast status and enhanced facilities. Since its inception, the Antyodaya Express network has expanded to include multiple routes across , such as Darbhanga-Jalandhar and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Tatanagar, with a focus on bi-weekly or weekly services to serve underserved long-distance corridors. As of 2025, there are 28 Antyodaya Express trains operating. The scheme aligns with ' broader efforts to prioritize the needs of the economically weaker sections, embodying the principle of Antyodaya—upliftment of the last person in society—through improved rail infrastructure and passenger amenities.

Overview and Purpose

Definition and Characteristics

The Antyodaya Express refers to a series of long-distance, fully unreserved superfast trains operated by , specifically introduced to offer affordable travel to economically weaker sections of society by eliminating reservation requirements and focusing on general seating. These trains are designed for overnight journeys, providing access to unreserved general class coaches without sleeping berths or air-conditioned facilities, thereby prioritizing volume and cost-effectiveness over premium amenities. Key technical characteristics include the use of Linke-Hofmann-Busch (LHB) rakes, which enhance safety through anti-climbing couplers and improved , and operation on the standard Indian broad gauge of 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm). With no pantry cars or reserved accommodations, these trains maintain an average speed of 55-60 km/h to qualify as superfast services, allowing efficient coverage of distances over 700 km while stopping only at major stations. In distinction from other Indian Railways offerings, the Antyodaya Express differs from the Garib Rath, which provides reserved air-conditioned seating at reduced fares, and the Jan Shatabdi, a daytime service blending air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned coaches for shorter routes. The proposal for these trains was announced in the 2016-17 Railway Budget by Minister to address the needs of unreserved passengers.

Objectives and Target Audience

The Antyodaya Express trains were introduced with the primary objective of providing affordable and reliable long-distance unreserved superfast travel options to economically disadvantaged sections of society, thereby alleviating overcrowding in general unreserved coaches of existing mail and express trains. This initiative targets low-income families, migrant workers, and rural passengers who often rely on non-air-conditioned unreserved services but seek improved comfort without the expense of reserved air-conditioned classes. Drawing from the broader "Antyodaya" philosophy, which emphasizes uplifting the poorest of the poor—often described as ensuring no one is —these trains align with national efforts to enhance accessibility for underserved populations. The structure supports this accessibility by maintaining fixed low rates, set at 15% above the base for unreserved second class in mail/express trains, translating to approximately ₹0.35 per kilometer (as of July 2025) to keep costs economical for target users. This pricing was briefly referenced in the 2016 Railway Budget announcement as a means to serve on high-density routes without imposing undue financial burden. In July 2025, rationalized fares with a minor increase of 1 paisa per km for non-AC second class to support financial sustainability while preserving affordability.

History

Inception and Launch

The Antyodaya Express was proposed in the 2016-17 Railway Budget presented by Minister of Railways on February 25, 2016, as part of initiatives to enhance passenger-friendly services for unreserved travelers. The scheme aimed to introduce long-distance, fully unreserved superfast trains on popular routes to offer comfortable journeys at affordable fares, targeting the common man and low-income groups with modern LHB coaches but no air-conditioned or executive classes. The official inauguration occurred on February 27, 2017, when Minister Prabhu flagged off the inaugural special run via video conferencing from Rail Bhavan in . This event marked the launch of the service between and , emphasizing its role in providing accessible travel. The first regular service commenced on March 4, 2017, with Train Nos. 22877/22878 operating weekly between Ernakulam Junction and , covering 2,288 km in approximately 37 hours. Initial operations focused on high-demand corridors in southern and eastern to address connectivity needs for unreserved passengers seeking economical long-distance travel.

Expansion and Modifications

The Antyodaya Express service began with a single pair of trains in 2017 and rapidly expanded to 10 pairs by August 2018, driven by the ' initiative to enhance connectivity for long-distance unreserved travel. By mid-2019, the network had grown to include 11 pairs, incorporating additional routes such as the – Antyodaya Express, which was introduced in 2017 to serve western and northern . This growth reflected broader efforts to increase the fleet of unreserved superfast trains, with over 100 specialized coaches manufactured for Antyodaya services in the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Post-launch modifications focused on , including adjustments to service frequencies on select routes. Minor speed enhancements were implemented as part of ' network-wide timetable revisions, allowing some Antyodaya trains to operate at average speeds up to 60 km/h on upgraded sections without altering their superfast status. Additionally, integration with the Unreserved Ticketing System (UTS) facilitated digital booking for unreserved travel, enabling passengers to purchase paperless tickets up to 60 minutes before departure and reducing queues at stations. In 2024 and 2025, no major new Antyodaya routes were launched, with emphasis placed on maintaining the existing fleet through periodic overhauls and coach replacements to ensure reliability. As of November 2025, there are approximately 28 Antyodaya Express services operating across . Temporary disruptions occurred due to infrastructure blocks, such as the partial cancellation of the – Antyodaya Express from June 22 to July 21, 2025, between and for yard works, requiring rescheduling for affected passengers. The from 2020 to 2022 led to widespread temporary suspensions of Antyodaya services during lockdowns, with gradual resumption only after mid-2021, resulting in operational gaps and reduced frequencies on several routes.

Facilities and Design

Coach Specifications

Antyodaya Express trains consist of rakes typically comprising 20 to 24 Linke-Hofmann-Busch (LHB) coaches, all configured as general unreserved second-class seating without any air-conditioned or sleeper variants to ensure affordability for long-distance travel. The design emphasizes standardization and durability, with bodies that enhance longevity and reduce maintenance needs compared to conventional coaches. These coaches incorporate safety features such as anti-climbing couplers to prevent telescoping during collisions and disc brakes for improved stopping efficiency. The trains operate on India's broad gauge track of 1,676 mm, making them compatible with the electrified network across the country. LHB coaches are engineered for maximum speeds of up to 130 km/h, though operational speeds on these routes generally average 55-60 km/h to accommodate passenger loading and track conditions. Each full rake measures approximately 550 meters in length, depending on the number of coaches, facilitating efficient handling on standard infrastructure. Manufacturing of Antyodaya Express coaches occurs primarily at the (ICF) in , with approvals from the (RDSO) ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards; additional production takes place at other RDSO-approved units like the Rail Coach Factory. The first rakes were delivered in early 2017, marking the introduction of these fully unreserved LHB formations into service.

Passenger Amenities

Antyodaya Express trains are equipped with several safety features to ensure passenger security in unreserved compartments. Each coach includes for monitoring, smoke alarms for early detection of hazards, and fire extinguishers fitted with anti-theft arrangements. Additionally, emergency talk-back units allow direct communication with the guard in case of distress. For comfort and hygiene, the trains feature bio-vacuum toilets in every coach to maintain cleanliness during long journeys. Interiors incorporate vinyl upholstery and flooring that facilitate easy cleaning and resist wear from high usage. Charging ports, including 5-15 amp sockets, are provided at seats for mobile devices and laptops, alongside hooks and cushioned luggage racks that can double as additional seating during peak times. These LHB-based coaches also include fans for ventilation, LED for energy-efficient illumination, and provisions for onboard vendors to supply and essentials, as there is no dedicated pantry car. Accessibility is enhanced through signage on coach interiors for visually impaired passengers. Potable water vending machines are available at serving platforms to provide safe linked to train schedules. To manage , each general coach accommodates up to 100-120 passengers, offering more space than traditional unreserved designs.

Services

Active Routes

As of November 2025, operates 14 pairs of Antyodaya Express trains, providing unreserved superfast connectivity across major long-distance corridors in the country. These services primarily link metropolitan hubs to tier-2 and tier-3 cities in states such as , , , , and , facilitating affordable travel for economically disadvantaged passengers. The routes emphasize east-west and south-north connectivity, with typical journeys spanning 24 to 36 hours and distances ranging from 600 to over 2,000 kilometers. For instance, east-west services connect Mumbai's suburban terminals to eastern destinations in and , while south-north routes bridge southern ports and cities with eastern hubs like and Santragachi. Average speeds hover around 50-60 km/h, with stops at key intermediate stations to serve regional populations. Most trains run on weekly or bi-weekly frequencies, though some southern routes operate daily to meet higher demand. Recent operational adjustments include additional stoppages for better accessibility; for example, the Howrah-Ernakulam Antyodaya Express received a new halt at station in 2024 to benefit local commuters in . Similarly, the Tambaram-Nagercoil service was partially cancelled between mid-June and July 2025 due to engineering works in the yard. The following table highlights representative active routes, including train numbers, key endpoints, frequencies, approximate distances, and notable features:
Train PairRouteFrequencyDistance (km)Key Notes
22877/22878 – Weekly (Saturdays)2,288Connects eastern to ; 22 halts, including recent addition at .
22921/22922 – Weekly (Sundays/Tuesdays)2,026East-west corridor serving to ; 19 halts.
20691/20692 – Nagercoil JnDaily764Southern intra-state link in ; bi-weekly origins expanded to daily in recent years, with 2025 timing tweaks.
22551/22552Darbhanga Jn – Jalandhar CityWeekly (Saturdays/Sundays)1,396North-south connectivity in and ; focuses on tier-2 cities.
22841/22842Santragachi Jn – Weekly (Mondays/Wednesdays)1,684Links to ; 28-hour journey with emphasis on eastern-southern migration routes.
16355/16356 – Mangalore JnBi-weekly (Thursdays/Saturdays; Fridays/Sundays)614Coastal route; shortest in the fleet, upgraded amenities for daily-like service feel.
22583/22584 – Daily2,033Major east-west artery to ; 36-hour travel serving migrant workers.
These routes underscore the Antyodaya Express's role in bridging urban-rural divides, with expansions from historical launches enabling broader coverage without altering core unreserved operations.

Discontinued Routes

Several Antyodaya Express routes introduced during the initial expansion phase were discontinued between 2018 and 2021 primarily due to low passenger occupancy and operational inefficiencies, with temporary suspensions during the not considered permanent closures. One notable example is the –Bilaspur Antyodaya Express (train numbers 14719/14720), which commenced weekly service on July 13, 2018, covering approximately 1,800 km across , , , , and . The service was permanently withdrawn effective June 11, 2020, owing to consistently low patronage that failed to justify its operation. Similarly, the –Firozpur Cantonment Antyodaya Express (22895/22896), flagged off on May 1, 2018, by the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, operated tri-weekly over a 1,900 km route connecting to via key junctions like , , and . It was permanently cancelled on November 29, 2021, as per Railway Board directive, attributed to insufficient ridership and resource optimization needs post-pandemic. The proposed –Sengottai Antyodaya Express, announced in the Southern Railway timetable of August 2018 as a daily service via the main line (train numbers 16189/16190), was cancelled by the Railway Board on May 10, 2019, prior to its inaugural run, due to technical and operational constraints that made the 724 km route unfeasible without adequate infrastructure support.

Operations and Impact

Operational Details

Antyodaya Express trains operate on an unreserved basis, where passengers purchase paper tickets at railway counters or use the official Unreserved Ticketing System (UTS) mobile application for digital tickets. The UTS app, developed by the (CRIS), enables users to book unreserved tickets up to 30 minutes before train departure for general quota seats, facilitating contactless travel while requiring passengers to print or display the ticket on their mobile device. The base fare for Antyodaya Express services is set at 15% higher than the unreserved second-class of standard mail or express trains, incorporating a superfast surcharge to reflect their higher speeds and limited stops. For a typical 1,000 km journey, fares are approximately ₹350-₹460, with no applied to maintain affordability for low-income travelers. Tickets are valid for the entire journey , and excess fare is collected by onboard staff if passengers board without one. Timetables for Antyodaya Express trains are fixed and published through the National Train Enquiry System (NTES), an official portal providing real-time updates on arrivals, departures, and running status. Departure times vary by route but typically fall between 15:00 and 20:00 from originating stations, with trains maintaining superfast status by averaging 55-60 km/h and halting only at major junctions to minimize travel duration. These schedules are integrated into the annual "Trains at a Glance" and updated via the Software Aided Train Scheduling System () for optimal path allocation. Maintenance procedures for Antyodaya rakes involve standard turnaround at terminal stations, including rake reversal to reposition coaches for the return journey, followed by intensive cleaning and minor repairs to ensure hygiene in the fully unreserved configuration. Locomotives are predominantly electric models such as WAP-4 or WAP-7 classes, hauled from electric locomotive sheds like those at Santragachi or Howrah, supporting the trains' superfast operations across electrified networks. Onboard crew comprises a locomotive pilot, assistant loco pilot, and Travelling Ticket Examiners (TTEs), who manage crowd control, verify tickets, and enforce seating norms to handle high passenger volumes without reserved berths. In 2024-2025, operational disruptions included multiple fixed-time corridor blocks for infrastructure upgrades, leading to rescheduling and delays. Additionally, has been completed on most Antyodaya routes by mid-2025, enabling consistent electric traction and reducing reliance on diesel locomotives, with over 68,000 km of network-wide electrification achieved by mid-2025, nearing full completion. As of October 2025, broad-gauge stands at 99.1%, ensuring nearly all Antyodaya routes operate under electric traction.

Socio-Economic Effects

The Antyodaya Express trains have enhanced accessibility to affordable, long-distance rail travel for low-income groups, including migrant workers and daily wage earners, by providing fully unreserved services on high-density routes. These trains, operating without reservation requirements, offer a practical solution for economically vulnerable passengers who previously endured severe in general compartments of conventional express trains. By facilitating quicker and more reliable journeys, they have alleviated some hardships associated with seasonal migration, enabling better access to employment opportunities and family connections across regions. Improved connectivity via Antyodaya Express has contributed to local economic stimulation along served routes, supporting the movement of labor and informal trade that bolsters small-scale commerce and agriculture in connected areas. As part of broader efforts aligned with the initiative, the production and deployment of these indigenously manufactured coaches promote domestic manufacturing and skill development in the rail sector, fostering inclusive . However, challenges persist, including persistent that exceeds designed capacity, leading to concerns and occasional passenger unrest, such as incidents at boarding stations due to locked doors implemented to manage crowds. Coverage remains uneven, with relatively fewer services in northern compared to southern and eastern corridors, limiting equitable benefits nationwide. Maintenance delays and competition from cheaper, more flexible bus services further hinder optimal utilization in some areas. Post-2023, the network has demonstrated resilience amid operational disruptions like regional blockades, maintaining service continuity for essential travel. Looking ahead, Antyodaya Express is evolving into the , an upgraded non-AC variant with improved amenities; by September 2025, multiple pairs had been flagged off, including routes connecting to and to major cities, signaling a phased enhancement rather than outright replacement.

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