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Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
First service29 December 2014; 9 years ago (2014-12-29)
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
TerminiIndore Junction (INDB)
MCTM Udhampur (MCTM)
Stops17
Distance travelled1,476 km (917 mi)
Average journey time22 hrs 40 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)22941 / 22942
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gaugeBroad Gauge
Operating speed65 km/h (40 mph) average including halts.

The 22941 / 22942 Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between Indore Junction of Madhya Pradesh and MCTM Udhampur of Jammu and Kashmir. The train is the second train between Indore and Jammu after Malwa Express.

Coach Composition

The train consists of 22 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 12 Sleepar Class
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service

The 22941/Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.

The 22942/MCTM Udhampur-Indore Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule

Train Number Station Code Departure Station Departure Time Departure Day Arrival Station Arrival Time Arrival Day
22941 INDB Indore Junction 23:55 PM Mon MCTM Udhampur 01:25 AM Wed
22942 MCTM MCTM Udhampur 05:00 AM Wed Indore Junction 05:15 AM Thu

Direction Reversal

The train reverses its direction once at:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Indore to MCTM Udhampur and vice versa.

See also

References

  1. "List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu and Kashmir and status of implementation". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. 4 September 2015.
  2. "22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
  3. "22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
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