Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express
The Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Ahmedabad Junction and Sultanpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 19403/19404 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast |
First service | 31 March 2011 |
Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Ahmedabad Junction (ADI) Sultanpur Junction (SLN) |
Stops | 18 |
Distance travelled | 1,561 km (970 mi) |
Average journey time | 30h |
Service frequency | Weekly [a] |
Train number(s) | 19403/19404 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | E-catering |
Observation facilities | LHB coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 52 km/h (32 mph), including halts |
Service
editThe 19403/Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1561 km in 30h. The 19404/Sultanpur–Ahmedabad Weekly Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1561 km in 30h.
Route and halts
editThe important halts of the train are :
Coach composition
editThe train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 19 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 9 Sleeper coaches
- 5 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
editBoth trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed-based WDM-3A or WDM-3 diesel locomotive from Ahmedabad to Varanasi and vice versa.
Rake sharing
editThe train shares its rake with 19421/19422 Ahmedabad–Patna Weekly Express, 19409/19410 Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Cancellation/Partial Cancellation /Diversion/Regulation/Rescheduling Of Trains On Delhi- Ghaziabad
- ^ Cancellation/ Partial Cancellation ,Diversion and regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Block on Lucknow-Sultanpur-Varanasi Section Of Lucknow Division
- ^ 19403-19404 Ahmedabad-Sultanpur-Ahmedabad Express
Notes
edit- ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
External links
edit- 19403/Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express India Rail Info
- 19404/Sultanpur–Ahmedabad Weekly Express India Rail Info