https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Hapa%E2%80%93Shri_Mata_Vaishno_Devi_Katra_Superfast_Express Hapa–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Superfast Express - Revision history 2026-11-08T20:00:27Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hapa%E2%80%93Shri_Mata_Vaishno_Devi_Katra_Superfast_Express&diff=502023&oldid=prev Alihaiderhussain at 17:26, 7 March 2026 2026-03-07T17:26:26Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Train in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Hapa–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Superfast Express<br /> | logo = <br /> | image = Hapa svdk express train.jpg<br /> | image_width = 330<br /> | caption = Hapa <br /> -SVDK Express At [[Panipat Junction railway station]]<br /> | type = [[Express trains in India|Superfast]]<br /> | locale = <br /> | first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1990|01|01}}<br /> | last = <br /> | operator = [[Northern Railway zone|Northern Railway]]<br /> | ridership = <br /> | start = {{stnlnk|Hapa}} (HAPA)<br /> | stops = 29<br /> | end = {{stnlnk|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra||SMVD Katra}} (SDVK)<br /> | distance = {{convert|2059|km|0|abbr=on}}<br /> | journeytime = 32 hrs 45 mins<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 = No<br /> | sleeping = Yes<br /> | autorack = <br /> | catering = Available<br /> | observation = Large windows<br /> | entertainment = <br /> | baggage = Available<br /> | otherfacilities = Below the seats<br /> | stock = [[LHB coach]]<br /> | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}<br /> | el = <br /> | trainnumber = 12475 / 12476<br /> | speed = {{convert|59|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.<br /> | map = <br /> | map_state = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> The 12475/12476 &#039;&#039;&#039;Hapa–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Superfast Express&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Express trains in India|Superfast]] train of the Indian Railways connecting {{stnlnk|Hapa}} in [[Gujarat]] and {{stnlnk|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}} of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. It is currently being operated with 12475/12476 train numbers on a weekly basis.&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&amp;id=0,4,268&amp;dcd=5249&amp;did=1457596103716A8982B6F6FE88C3C04927B8A66C1F3DD.web107 Cancellation/Partial Cancellation/Regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Blocks On Pathankot- Jammu Tawi Section]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-jat-quota-row-western-railways-cancels-4-train-as-agitation-continues-2179755 | title=Jat quota row: Western Railways cancels 4 train as agitation continues| date=2016-02-19}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&amp;dcd=2804&amp;id=0,4,268 WR EXTENDS SEVERAL TRAINS UPTO SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/northern-railway-extends-12-trains-to-katra/125875.html Northern Railway extends 12 trains to Katra]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Coach composition ==<br /> <br /> This train now has new modern [[LHB coach|LHB rakes]] replaced by outdated [[ICF coach|ICF rakes]]. The train consists of 22 coaches:<br /> <br /> * 2 AC II Tier<br /> * 5 AC III Tier<br /> * 10 Sleeper Coaches<br /> * 1 Pantry Car<br /> * 2 General<br /> * 2 End On Generation<br /> <br /> == Service ==<br /> <br /> The 12475/Hapa–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Superfast Express has an average speed of 62&amp;nbsp;km/h and covers 2059&amp;nbsp;km in 33 hrs 10 mins.<br /> <br /> The 12476/Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra–Hapa Superfast Express has an average speed of 63&amp;nbsp;km/h and covers 2059&amp;nbsp;km in 32 hrs 35 mins.<br /> <br /> == Route and halts ==<br /> <br /> The important halts of the train are:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Hapa}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Rajkot Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Wankaner Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Surendranagar Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Viramgam Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Nadiad Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Anand Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Chhayapuri||Chhayapuri (Vadodara)}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Godhra Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Dahod}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Meghnagar}}<br /> * [[Bamnia railway station|Bamnia]]<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ratlam Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Nagda Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Vikramgarh Alot}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Shamgarh}}<br /> * [[Bahwni Mandi|Bahwani Mandi]]<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ramganj Mandi Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kota Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Sawai Madhopur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Bharatpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Hazrat Nizamuddin}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|New Delhi}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Panipat Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ambala Cantonment Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ludhiana Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Jalandhar Cantonment Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Pathankot Cantonment}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kathua}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}}<br /> * [[Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Udhampur railway station|MCTM Udhampur]]<br /> * {{stnlnk|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}}<br /> <br /> ==Schedule==<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day <br /> |-<br /> | 12475 || HAPA || Hapa || 08:30 AM || Tuesday || Katra || 17:40 PM || Wednesday<br /> |-<br /> | 12476 || SVDK || Katra || 09:55 AM || Monday || Hapa || 18:30 PM || Tuesday<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Traction ==<br /> <br /> Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Vatva|Vatva Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive from Hapa to {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} and from Ahmedabad Junction, it is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive or by [[WAP-7]] or [[WAP-4]] of [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad Loco Shed]] up till [[Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station|Katra]] and vice versa.<br /> <br /> == Rake sharing ==<br /> <br /> This train shares its rake with<br /> <br /> * 12471/12472 [[Swaraj Express]]<br /> * 12473/12474 [[Gandhidham–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express]]<br /> * 12477/12478 [[Jamnagar–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Superfast Express]]<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station]]<br /> * [[Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station]]<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> <br /> * [http://indiarailinfo.com/train/793 12475/Hapa–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Superfast Express]<br /> * [http://indiarailinfo.com/train/598 12476/Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra–Hapa Superfast Express]<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Hapa-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express}}<br /> [[Category:Transport in Jamnagar]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Gujarat]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Delhi]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Haryana]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Punjab, India]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> [[Category:Railway services introduced in 1990]]</div> Alihaiderhussain