Pune–Jaipur Superfast Express
Appearance
Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast Express |
First service | 4 July 2010 |
Current operator(s) | North Western Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Pune Junction (PUNE) Jaipur Junction (JP) |
Stops | 12 |
Distance travelled | 1,294 km (804 mi) |
Average journey time | 22 hours 20 minutes |
Service frequency | Two days[a] |
Train number(s) | 12939 / 12940 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | No |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts |
The 12939 / 12940 Pune–Jaipur Superfast Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune in Maharashtra and Jaipur of Rajasthan. It is currently being operated with 12939/12940 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1][2]
Service
[edit]The 12939/Pune–Jaipur SF Express has an average speed of 59 km/h and covers 1294 km in 22 hrs 05 mins. 12940/Jaipur–Pune SF Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 1294 km in 22 hrs 50 mins.
Route and halts
[edit]The important halts of the train are:
- Pune Junction
- Kalyan Junction
- Vasai Road
- Surat
- Vadodara Junction
- Ratlam Junction
- Ramganj Mandi Junction
- Kota Junction
- Sawai Madhopur Junction
- Banasthali Niwai
- Durgapura
- Jaipur Junction
Coach composition
[edit]The train consists of 22 LHB coach :
- 1 AC First-class cum AC II Tier
- 2 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 10 Sleeper coaches
- 4 General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Pune to Jaipur and vice versa.
Direction reversal
[edit]The train reverses its direction 1 time:
Notes
[edit]- ^ Runs two days in a week for every direction.
External links
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