Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast Express |
First service | 29 December 2014; 9 years ago (2014-12-29) |
Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Indore Junction (INDB) MCTM Udhampur (MCTM) |
Stops | 17 |
Distance travelled | 1,476 km (917 mi) |
Average journey time | 22 hrs 40 mins |
Service frequency | Weekly |
Train number(s) | 22941 / 22942 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | Available |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | Broad Gauge |
Operating speed | 65 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 :
- Indore Junction
- Dewas Junction
- Ujjain Junction
- Nagda Junction
- Bhawani Mandi
- Kota Junction
- Sawai Madhopur Junction
- Gangapur City
- Mathura Junction
- Delhi Safdarjung
- Panipat Junction
- Ambala Cantonment
- Ludhiana Junction
- Jalandhar Cantonment
- Pathankot Cantonment
- Jammu Tawi
- MCTM Udhampur
Schedule
Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
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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
- "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.
- "22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
- "22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
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