Bandra Terminus–Bhuj AC Superfast Express

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Bandra Terminus – Bhuj AC Superfast Express
Overview
Service type AC Express
Locale Maharashtra & Gujarat
First service29 April 2013;11 years ago (2013-04-29)
Current operator(s) Western Railway
Route
Termini Bandra Terminus (BDTS)
Bhuj (BHUJ)
Stops9
Distance travelled840 km (520 mi)
Average journey time13hrs 0m
Service frequencyTri-Weekly
Train number(s)22903 / 22904
On-board services
Class(es) AC 3rd Class Economy, AC 3rd Class Tier, AC 2nd Class Tier, AC 1st Class Tier
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stock LHB coach
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed130 km/h (81 mph) maximum,
/65 km/h (40 mph) average including halts

The Bandra Terminus- Bhuj AC Superfast Express is an Superfast Express of AC Express series train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus of Maharashtra and Bhuj of Gujarat in India. [1] It is currently operated with 22903/04 train numbers on a weekly basis. [2] [3]

It operates as train number 22903 from Bandra Terminus to Bhuj and as train number 22904 in the reverse direction, serving as the states of Maharashtra & Gujarat.

Services

• 22903/ Bandra Terminus–Bhuj AC Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 840 km in 13h 0m.

•22904/ Bhuj–Bandra Terminus AC Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 840 km in 12h 50m.

Schedule

I) 22903 - Bandra Terminus (11:45 PM) on Sunday, Wednesday & Friday.

II) 22904 - Bhuj (4:05 PM) on Monday, Thursday & Saturday.

Routes and halts

The Important Halts of the train are :

Bandra Terminus

Borivali

Surat

Vadodara Junction

Ahmedabad Junction

Halvad

Samakhali Junction

Gandhidham Junction

Bhuj

Rake Reversal

No rake Reversal or rake share.

See also

Trains from Bandra Terminus  :

  1. Bandra Terminus–Hazrat Nizamuddin Garib Rath Express
  2. Bandra Terminus–Lal Kuan Weekly Superfast Express
  3. Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Antyodaya Express
  4. Bandra Terminus–Jamnagar Humsafar Express
  5. Bandra Terminus–Haridwar Express

Trains from Bhuj  :

  1. Bhuj–Pune Express
  2. Shalimar–Bhuj Weekly Superfast Express
  3. Ala Hazrat Express (via Mahesana)
  4. Ala Hazrat Express (via Bhildi)
  5. Sayajinagari Express

Notes

a. Runs 3 days in a week for every direction.

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