The 12577 / 12578 Bagmati Superfast Express is a weekly Superfast Express train from Darbhanga in Bihar to Mysore in Karnataka, a 3036 km long route and it is operated by Indian RailwaysâÂÂEast Central Railway zone. It is the only direct train from Mysuru in Karnataka and darbhanga in Bihar
This train is named after the Bagmati River which originates in Nepal and flows through Darbhanga.
Bagmati Express is one of the most important train for the passengers of Bihar. Inaugural Run was Fri 23 Feb 2007 from . It connects the Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka.
The coach composition of the 12577 / 12578 train is:
It runs, from Darbhanga via , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Ongole,, , , , to Mysore.
earlier was WDP-4D. It is hauled by a Gomoh Loco Shed or Samastipur Loco Shed-based WAP-7 or WAP-4 electric locomotives from Darbhanga to Mysuru and vice versa.
On 11 October 2024, two trains collided near Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Bagmati Express, a passenger train, collided with a stationary goods train near Kavaraipettai railway station in Tiruvallur district. The accident resulted in the derailment of 13 coaches of the Bagmati Express in which at least 19 people were injured.