Paschim Superfast Express

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Paschim Superfast Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
Locale Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi, Chandigarh & Punjab
First service24 December 1956;67 years ago (1956-12-24)
Current operator(s) Western Railway
Route
Termini Mumbai Central (MMCT)
Amritsar Junction (ASR)
Stops39
Distance travelled1,877 km (1,166 mi)
Average journey time32 hours 45 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)12925 / 12926
On-board services
Class(es) AC First Class, 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 stock LHB coach
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts.
Route map
Paschim Express (Amritsar - Mumbai) Route map.jpg

The 12925 / 12926 Paschim Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Mumbai Central in Mumbai (Maharashtra) and Amritsar in Punjab.

Contents

It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12925 from Mumbai Central to Amritsar and as train number 12926 in the reverse direction.

Route & halts

Traction

It is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 locomotive from end to end.

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