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{{Short description|Train in India}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2025}}
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{{Infobox rail service
| color = D24E01
| name = Pune Junction – Amravati<br>''AC Superfast Express''
| logo = Ministry of Railways India.svg
| caption =
| type = [[AC Express (Indian Railways)|AC Express]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2017|05|10}}
| last =
| operator = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railway]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Pune}} (PUNE)
| stops = 9
| end = {{stnlnk|Amravati}} (AMI)
| distance = {{convert|725|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 13 hours
| frequency = Weekly
| class = AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = Available
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage = Available
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = [[LHB coach]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 22117 / 22118
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum,<br/>{{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
| map = {{Pune–Amravati AC Superfast Express Route}}
| map_state =
}}
The 22117 / 22118 '''Pune–Amravati AC Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train of the [[AC Express (Indian Railways)|AC Express]] series belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Pune Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Amravati}} in India.

It operates as train number 22117 from Pune Junction to Amravati and as train number 22118 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[Maharashtra]].

==Coaches==

The 22117 / 18 Pune Junction–Amravati AC Superfast Express has 9 AC 3 tier, 4 AC 2 Tier & 2 End on Generator coaches. It doesn't carry a [[pantry car]] .

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

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|-
|[[File:BSicon LDER.svg|25px]] ||EOG||H1||A4||A3||A2||A1||B9||B8||B7||B6||B5||B4||B3||B2||B1||EOG
|}

* EOG consists of Luggage and Generator coach
* B consists of AC 3 Tier coach
* PC consists of Pantry car coach
* A consists of AC 2 Tier coach
* H consists of First Class AC coach

==Service==

The 22117 Pune Junction–Amravati AC Superfast Express covers the distance of {{convert|725|km|0|abbr=on}} in 12 hours (60.00 km/h) and in 13 hours 5 mins as 22118 Amravati–Pune Junction AC Superfast Express (55.00 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

==Routeing==

The 22117 / 18 Pune Junction–Amravati AC Superfast Express runs from Pune Junction via {{stnlnk|Daund Chord Line}}, {{stnlnk|Ahilyanagar}}, {{stnlnk|Manmad Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jalgaon Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}}, Malkapur, {{stnlnk|Akola Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Badnera Junction}} to Amravati.<ref>[http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3975&did=14941405840901C28F2D266024B91559FAB862CAB685F.web91], ''Central Railway'', 7 May 2017</ref>

==Traction==

As the route is fully electrified, an [[Electric Loco Shed, Ajni|Ajni]]-based [[WAP-7]] or [[WAP-1]] locomotive powers the train to its destination.

==Rake sharing==

22123/24 – [[Pune–Ajni AC Superfast Express]]
22125/26 - [[Nagpur-Amritsar AC Superfast Express]]

==Operation==

*22117 Pune Junction–Amravati AC Superfast Express leaves Pune Junction every Wednesday & arriving Amravati the next day.
*22118 Amravati–Pune Junction AC Superfast Express leaves Amravati every Thursday & arriving Pune Junction the next day.

== References ==
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==External links==
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/pune-amravati-ac-superfast-express-22117/52239/76/3446 22117 AC Superfast Express] at India Rail Info
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/amravati-pune-ac-superfast-express-22118/52235/3446/76 22118 AC Superfast Express] at India Rail Info

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[[Category:AC Express (Indian Railways) trains]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Transport in Amravati]]
[[Category:Transport in Pune]]
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2017]]

Pune–Amravati AC Superfast Express - Revision history

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