The 18245 / 18246 Bilaspur–Bikaner Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Bilaspur Junction in Chhattisgarh and Bikaner Junction in Rajasthan. It is currently operated with train numbers 18245/18246, two days per week.

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• 18245 Bilaspur–Bikaner Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 1883 km in 35 hrs and 30 mins.
• 18246 Bikaner–Bilaspur Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1884 km in 36 hours and 50 minutes.

The important halts of the train are:

• Bilaspur Junction
• Raipur Junction
• Durg Junction
• Rajnandgaon
• Gondia Junction
• Nagpur Junction
• Itarsi Junction
• Habibganj
• Bhopal Junction
• Ujjain Junction
• Nagda Junction
• Kota Junction
• Sawai Madhopur Junction
• Durgapura
• Jaipur Junction
• Nagaur
• Bikaner Junction

As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Bhilai-based WAP-7 from Bilaspur Junction up to Sawai Madhopur Junction handing over to a Bhagat Ki Kothi-based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D locomotive for the remainder of the journey until Bikaner Junction.

The train consists of 24 coaches :

• 3 AC II Tier
• 3 AC III Tier
• 7 Sleeper Coaches
• 6 General
• 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

The train reverses its direction 3 times:

• Nagpur Junction
• Nagda Junction
• Sawai Madhopur Junction

• Bikaner–Puri Express

• 18245/Bilaspur - Bikaner Express
• 18246/Bikaner - Bilaspur Express

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