Somnath–Jabalpur Express (via Itarsi)
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| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Express | ||||
| Current operator(s) | West Central Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Jabalpur Junction Somnath | ||||
| Stops | 47 as 11464 / 63 Jabalpur Somnath Express | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,415 km (879 mi) as 11464 / 63 Jabalpur Somnath Express | ||||
| Average journey time | 29 hours 40 minutes as 11463 Somnath Jabalpur Express, 30 hours 10 minutes as 11464 Jabalpur Somnath Express. | ||||
| Service frequency | 11464 / 63 Jabalpur Somnath Express – except Monday & Saturday. | ||||
| Train number(s) | 11463 / 11464 / 11465 / 11466 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | No Pantry car coach attached | ||||
| Observation facilities | Rake Sharing with 11465/66 Somnath - Jabalpur Express (via Bina) | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railway coaches | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum 47.30 km/h (29 mph), including halts as 11464 / 63 Jabalpur Somnath Express, 48.18 km/h (30 mph), including halts as 11464 / 63 Jabalpur Somnath Express, | ||||
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The 11463 / 64 Jabalpur Somnath Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - West Central Railway zone that runs between Somnath and Jabalpur Junction in India.
It operates as train number 11463 from Somnath to Jabalpur Junction and as train number 11464 in the reverse direction serving the states of Gujarat & Madhya Pradesh.
Coaches
11463 / 64 Jabalpur Somnath Express presently has 1 First AC coach, 1 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not have a Pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 11464 Jabalpur Somnath Express via Itarsi Junction covers the distance of 1415 kilometres in 30 hours 10 mins (46.91 km/hr) & in 29 hours 40 mins as 11463 Somnath Jabalpur Express (47.70 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing
The 11463 / 64 Jabalpur Somnath Express runs from Jabalpur Junction via Gadarwara Itarsi Junction 11464 / 63 Jabalpur Somnath Express reverses direction at Itarsi Junction & Vadodara Junction.
Traction
11463/64 is hauled by an itarsi based WAP7 locomotive from jabalpur to Ahmadabad and then it hauled by RTM WDM3 from Ahmadabad to somnath and vice versa.
Timings
11463 Somnath Jabalpur Express leaves Somnath every day except Monday & Saturday at 09:30 hrs IST and reaches Jabalpur Junction at 15:10 hrs IST the next day.
11464 Jabalpur Somnath Express leaves Jabalpur Junction every day except Monday & Saturday at 12:00 hrs IST and reaches Somnath at 18:10 hrs IST the next day.
See also
References
- "Rajkot gets yet another train to temple town - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
External links
- "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Archived from the original on 25 November 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". irfca.org. Retrieved 5 April 2014.