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#REDIRECT [[Dadar–Ekta Nagar Superfast Express]]
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{{Infobox rail service
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| name = Kevadia–Dadar Western Express
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| image= File:Dadar - Kevadiya Inaugural Special Board.jpg
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| locale = [[Maharashtra]] & [[Gujarat]]
| first = * Inaugural :- {{start date and age|df=yes|1976|06|01}},<br>
* Extension :- {{start date and age|df=yes|2021|01|17}} (extended to {{stnlnk|Kevadia}})<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/city/vadodara/trains-to-sou-gets-in-principle-approval-from-railway-board/articleshow/79309329.cms|title = Trains to SoU gets in-principle approval from railway board &#124; Vadodara News |work=Times of India}}</ref>
| last =
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Dadar Western}} (DDR)
| stops = 7
| end = {{stnlnk|Kevadia}} (KDCY)
| distance = {{convert|471|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 7 hours 35 minutes
| frequency = Daily
| class = [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 1st Class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]]
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = No [[pantry car]]
| observation = Rake sharing with 12961/12962 [[Avantika Express]]
| entertainment =
| baggage = Available
| otherfacilities =
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 12927 / 12928
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|62|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
| map =
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The 12927 / 12928 '''Kevadia–Dadar Western Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Dadar Western}} and {{stnlnk|Kevadia}} in India. It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12927 from Dadar Western to Kevadia and as train number 12928 in the reverse direction.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/8-trains-to-statue-of-unity-pm-modi-flags-off-trains-to-boost-connectivity-and-tourism/2172660/|title = 8 trains to Statue of Unity: PM Modi flags off trains to boost connectivity and tourism|date = 17 January 2021}}</ref>
==Route & Halts==
* '''{{rws|Dadar Western}}'''
* {{rws|Borivali}}
* {{rws|Valsad}}
* {{rws|Surat}}
* {{rws|Bharuch Junction}}
* {{rws|Vadodara Junction}}
* {{rws|Dabhoi Junction}}
* '''{{rws|Kevadia}}'''
==Traction==
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-7]] locomotive on its entire journey.
==Direction reversal==
The train reverses its direction 2 times at;
* {{rws|Vadodara Junction}},
* {{rws|Dabhoi Junction}}.
== References ==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mumbai Central-Vadodara Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Transport in Vadodara]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 1976]]

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