Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast Express |
Locale | Gujarat |
First service | 19 November 1986 |
Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Vadodara (BRC) Jamnagar (JAM) |
Stops | 13 |
Distance travelled | 431 km (268 mi) |
Average journey time | 7 hrs 41 mins |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 22959 / 22960 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC Chair Car, Second Class Seating, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | No |
Auto-rack arrangements | Overhead racks |
Catering facilities | E-catering only |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) maximum, 55 km/h (34 mph) average including halts. |
The 22959 / 22960 Vadodara-Jamnagar Intercity Superfast Express is a Superfast train owned and operated by Indian Railways - Western Railway zone that runs between Vadodara Junction and Jamnagar in India. [1] [2]
The Service operates as train number 22959 from Vadodara Junction to Jamnagar and train number 22960 in the reverse direction serving the state of Gujarat.
22959/22960 Vadodara - Jamnagar Intercity Express currently has 3 AC Chair Car(CC), 1 First Class(FC), 6 2nd Class Seating(2S), 9 General Unreserved(GEN) & 2 SLR (Seating Luggage Rake) coaches.
Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
22959 Vadodara - Jamnagar Intercity Superfast Express covers the distance of 426 km (265 mi) in 7 hours 40 mins at around 55 km/h (34 mph) and in 7 hours 40 mins as 22960 Jamnagar - Vadodara Intercity Superfast Express at around 55 km/h (34 mph).
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railways rules, the fares includes a Superfast Express surcharge.
The halts of the train are:
As the route is fully electrified, it is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-5 / WAP-7 electric locomotive from Vadodara to Jamnagar and vice versa.
The train shares its rake with;
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