Kota–Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express

Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express
Overview
Service type	Superfast
First service	9 April 2013; 11 years ago (2013-04-09)
Current operator(s)	West Central Railway zone
Route
Termini	Kota Junction (KOTA) Shri Ganganagar Junction (SGNR)
Stops	26
Distance travelled	917 km (570 mi)
Average journey time	16 hrs 35 mins
Service frequency	Four days a week
Train number(s)	22981/22982
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board Catering E-Catering
Observation facilities	LHB coach
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The 22981/22982 Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express is a superfast train belonging to West Central Railway zone that runs between Kota Junction and Shri Ganganagar Junction in India.

It is currently being operated with 22981/22982 train numbers on four days a week basis.

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 21 coaches :

1 AC II Tier
6 AC III Tier
8 Sleeper Coaches
4 General Unreserved
2 End-on Generator

Service

The 22981/Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 917 km in 16 hrs 35 mins.

The 22982/Shri Ganganagar - Kota Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 917 km in 16 hrs 15 mins.

Route and halt

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

Train Number	Station Code	Departure Station	Departure Time	Departure Day	Arrival Station	Arrival Time	Arrival Day
22981	KOTA	Kota Junction	17:20 PM	Mon,Tue,Fri,Sat	Shri Ganganagar Junction	09:55 AM	Sun,Tue,Wed,Sat
22982	SGNR	Shri Ganganagar Junction	17:40 PM	Sun,Mon,Thu,Fri	Kota Junction	09:55 AM	Mon,Tue,Fri,Sat

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction at:

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22997/22998 Jhalawar City - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Diesel Loco Shed based WDP-4B diesel locomotive from Shri Ganganagar to Kota and vice versa.

Notes

Runs four days in a week for every direction.

References

External links

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