Indore–Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express

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Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express
Overview
Service type Superfast Express
StatusOperating
First service29 December 2014;6 years ago (2014-12-29) [1]
Current operator(s) Western Railways
Route
Start Indore Junction (INDB)
Stops14
End Jammu Tawi (JAT)
Distance travelled1,411 kilometres (877 mi)
Average journey time25 hrs 30 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)22941/22942
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Sleeping arrangementsAvailable
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Track gauge Broad gauge
Operating speed55 kilometres per hour (34 mph) Avg.

The 22941/22942 Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between Indore Junction of Madhya Pradesh and Jammu Tawi the Winter capital city of Jammu and Kashmir. [2] [3] The train is the second train between Indore and Jammu after Malwa Express.

Contents

Coach Composition

The train consists of 22 coaches :

Service

The 22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1411 km in 25 hrs 30 mins.

The 22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/hr and covers 1411 km in 24 hrs 15 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
22941INDB Indore Junction 23:55 PMMon Jammu Tawi 01:25 AMWed
22942JAT Jammu Tawi 05:00 AMWed Indore Junction 05:15 AMThu

Reversals

The train reverses its direction at:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP 5 or WAP 4E electric locomotives.

See also

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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.