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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Bandra Terminus - Bikaner Superfast Express<br />
| image = <br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2012|07|17}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[North Western Railway zone|North Western Railway]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{rws|Bandra Terminus}} ('''BDTS''') <br />
| stops = 22<br />
| end = {{rws|Bikaner Junction}} ('''BKN''')<br />
| distance = {{convert|1212|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journey time = 22h 00m <br />
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Runs one day in a week for every direction.}}<br />
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = E-Catering<br />
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]<br />
| entertainment = No<br />
| baggage = No<br />
| other facilities= Below the seats<br />
| stock = 2<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 22473/22474<br />
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts<br />
| map = <br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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22473/22474 '''Bandra Terminus - Bikaner Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] train belonging to [[North Western Railway zone]] that runs between [[Bandra Terminus railway station|Bandra Terminus]] and [[Bikaner Junction railway station|Bikaner Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 22473/22474 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-bikaner-bandra-terminus-superfast-express-22473/6930/117/303| title=22473/Bikaner - Bandra Terminus SF Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-mumbai-bandra-terminus-bikaner-sf-express-22474/18560/303/117| title=22474/Bandra Terminus - Bikaner SF Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><br />
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== Service==<br />
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22473/'''Bikaner - Bandra Terminus Superfast Express''' has an average speed of 55&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1212&nbsp;km in 21h 55m.<br />
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22474/'''Bandra Terminus - Bikaner Superfast Express''' has an average speed of 55&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1212&nbsp;km in 22h 00m.<br />
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== Route and halts ==<br />
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The important halts of the train are:<br />
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* {{rws|Bandra Terminus}}<br />
* {{rws|Borivali}}<br />
* {{rws|Valsad}}<br />
* {{rws|Navsari}}<br />
* {{rws|Surat}}<br />
* {{rws|Bharuch Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Vadodara Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Anand Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Nadiad Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Mahesana Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Unjha}}<br />
* {{rws|Siddhpur}}<br />
* {{rws|Palanpur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Abu Road}}<br />
* {{rws|Jawai Bandh}}<br />
* {{rws|Marwar Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Pali Marwar}}<br />
* {{rws|Luni Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Jodhpur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Merta Road Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Nagaur}}<br />
* {{rws|Nokha}}<br />
* {{rws|Bikaner Junction}}<br />
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==Schedule==<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day <br />
|-<br />
| 22473 || BKN || {{rws|Bikaner Junction}} || 14:50 PM || Mon || {{rws|Bandra Terminus}} || 12:45 PM || Tue<br />
|-<br />
| 22474 || BDTS || {{rws|Bandra Terminus}} || 14:35 PM || Tue || {{rws|Bikaner Junction}} || 12:35 PM || Wed<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Coach composite==<br />
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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches :<br />
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* 1 AC II Tier<br />
* 4 AC III Tier<br />
* 8 Sleeper Coaches<br />
* 6 General<br />
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara]] based [[WAP 5|WAP-5]] or [[WAP 4E|WAP-4E]] electric locomotive from [[Bandra]] to [[Ahmedabad]]. From [[Ahmedabad]] trains are hauled by a Diesel Loco Shed, Ajmer based [[WDM 3A|WDM-3A]] diesel locomotives uptil [[Bikaner]] and vice versa.<br />
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== Rake sharing ==<br />
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The train shares its rake with 12495/12496 [[Pratap Express|Bikaner - Kolkata Pratap Superfast Express]].<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Railways in Western India}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bandra Terminus - Bikaner Superfast Express}}<br />
[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Bikaner]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2012]]<br />
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