Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express: Indian Railways is set to introduce a new Amrit Bharat Express between Dhanbad and Coimbatore. This new train is expected to offer affordable service for passengers from lower and lower-middle income category. It will improve the connectivity between Jharkhand and Tamil Nadu. This new service is likely to be operated and maintained by the East Central Railway (SR) zone.

In a letter dated August 10, 2026, the Railway Board approved the introduction of train number 22363/22364 Dhanbad-Coimbatore-Dhanbad Amrit Bharat Express.

Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express: Distance, Travel time

The Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express will cover entire distance in 50 hours 20 minutes (2 days 2 hours 20 minutes). Currently, only one direct train connects Dhanbad and Coimbatore – train number 13351 Dhanbad-Alleppey Express, which runs daily.

Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express: Route, Frequency

The Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express will run via Nagpur, passing through Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh before reaching Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The train will operate once a week in each direction.

Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express: Stoppages

During its journey between Dhanbad and Coimbatore, train number 22363/22364 will stop at 39 railway stations. These are: NSC Bose J Gomoh, Parasnath, Hazaribagh Road, Koderma, Gaya, Anugraha Narayan Road, Dehri on Sone, Sasaram, Bhabua Road, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, Mirzapur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Satna, Katni, Jabalpur, Narsinghpur, Pipariya, Itarsi, Betul, Nagpur, Chandrapur, Balharshah, Sirpur Kagaznagar, Mancheral, Peddapalli, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Khammam, Vijayawada, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Tiruttani, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur.

Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express: Timings

Train number 22363 will depart from Dhanbad every Saturday at 4:10 PM and reach Coimbatore at 6:30 PM on Monday. In the return direction, train number 22364 will leave Coimbatore every Tuesday at 7:50 AM and reach Dhanbad at 1:00 PM on Thursday.

The Railway Board said the regular service can begin from an early convenient date. It also stated that the inaugural run may be operated as a special service, after which it will be linked to the regular train service.

Dhanbad–Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express

Train No. 22363 / 22364 | Schedule & Commercial Stoppages

🡆 Train 22363 — Dhanbad Jn → Coimbatore  Ex-Dhanbad: SAT

Station	Type	Time
Dhanbad Jn	D	16:10 SAT
New West Cabin	P	23:21
Manikpur	P	04:05
Jujharpur	P	13:00
Balharshah	A/D	21:10 / 21:15
Renigunta	A/D	10:40 / 10:50
Coimbatore	A	18:30 MON

🡄 Train 22364 — Coimbatore → Dhanbad Jn  Ex-Coimbatore: TUE

Station	Type	Time
Coimbatore	D	07:50 TUE
Renigunta	A/D	16:35 / 16:45
Balharshah	A/D	07:00 / 07:05
Jujharpur	P	15:35
Manikpur	P	23:30
New West Cabin	P	04:56
Dhanbad Jn	A	13:00 THU

🚉 Commercial Stoppages

NSC Bose J Gomoh

Parasnath

Hazaribagh Road

Koderma

Gaya

Anugraha Narayan Road

Dehri on Sone

Sasaram

Bhabua Road

Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya

Mirzapur

Prayagraj Chheoki

Satna

Katni

Jabalpur

Narsinghpur

Pipariya

Itarsi

Betul

Nagpur

Chandrapur

Balharshah

Sirpur Kagaznagar

Mancheral

Peddapalli

Warangal

Mahbubabad

Khammam

Vijayawada

Ongole

Nellore

Gudur

Renigunta

Tiruttani

Katpadi

Jolarpettai

Salem

Erode

Tiruppur

📋 Train Details

Days of Operation

Ex-Dhanbad: Saturday  |  Ex-Coimbatore: Tuesday

Maintenance

Primary: Dhanbad  |  Secondary: Coimbatore

Watering Stations

Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, Jabalpur, Itarsi, Balharshah, Vijaywada, Renigunta, Jolarpettai

CTS

Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, Jabalpur, Itarsi, Vijaywada, Renigunta

Source: Railway Board

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