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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Intercity Express
| name = Sabarmati-Ajmer Intercity Express
| image=  
| image =  
| caption =
| caption =
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Express]]
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Intercity Express]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|04|22}}
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|04|22}}
| last =
| last =
| operator = [[Western Railway zone]]
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Sabarmati}}
| start = {{rws|Sabarmati}} (SBIB)
| stops = 12
| stops = 12
| end = {{rws|Ajmer Junction}}
| end = {{rws|Ajmer Junction}} (AII)
| distance = {{convert|492|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|492|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 9 hours 25 mins
| journeytime = 9 hours 25 mins
| frequency = daily
| frequency = Daily
| class = general unreserved, AC chair car
| class = General Unreserved, AC Chair Car
| seating = Yes
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =  
| autorack = Overhead racks
| catering = No
| catering = On-board catering, <br/> E-catering
| observation =  
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| entertainment =
| baggage =  
| baggage = No
| other facilities=
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = Standard [[Indian Railways]] Coaches
| stock = [[LHB coach]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 19411 / 19412
| trainnumber = 19411 / 19412
| speed = {{convert|46.5|km/h|0|abbr=on}}
| speed = {{convert|47|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
| map = [[File:(Ajmer - Ahmedabad) Intercity Express route map.png|250px|(Ajmer – Ahmedabad) Intercity Express route map]]
| map = [[File:(Ajmer - Ahmedabad) Intercity Express route map.png|250px|(Ajmer – Ahmedabad) Intercity Express route map]]
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The 19411 / 12 '''Intercity Express''' is an [[Superfast Express trains in India|Express]]  train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{rws|Sabarmati}} in ([[Ahmedabad]]) and {{rws|Ajmer Junction}} in [[India]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-bound-trains-affected-as-heavy-rain-lashes-gujarat/articleshow/59408120.cms | title=Delhi-bound trains affected as heavy rain lashes Gujarat | newspaper=The Times of India | date=2 July 2017 | first=Himanshu | last=Kaushik | accessdate=16 August 2018 }}</ref>
The 19411 / 19412 '''Sabarmati–Ajmer Intercity Express''' is an [[Superfast Express trains in India|intercity express]]  train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{rws|Sabarmati}} in ([[Ahmedabad]]) and {{rws|Ajmer Junction}} in India.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-bound-trains-affected-as-heavy-rain-lashes-gujarat/articleshow/59408120.cms | title=Delhi-bound trains affected as heavy rain lashes Gujarat | newspaper=The Times of India | date=2 July 2017 | first=Himanshu | last=Kaushik | accessdate=16 August 2018 }}</ref>


It operates as train number 19411 from {{rws|Sabarmati}} to {{rws|Ajmer Junction}} and as train number 19412 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Gujarat]] & [[Rajasthan]].
It operates as train number 19411 from {{rws|Sabarmati}} to {{rws|Ajmer Junction}} and as train number 19412 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Gujarat]] and [[Rajasthan]].
 
Till June 2019, It was run as Ahmedabad Ajmer Intercity Express from {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}} and thereafter the source changed to {{rws|Sabarmati}} and renamed as Sabarmati Ajmer Intercity Express.  


==Coaches==
==Coaches==
The 19411 / 12 Intercity Express has one AC chair car, 11 general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It does not carry a [[Dining car|pantry car coach]].<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-patel-quota-row-here-s-a-list-of-trains-to-gujarat-that-have-been-cancelled-or-diverted-2118779 | title=Patel quota row: Here's a list of trains to Gujarat that have been cancelled or diverted  | publisher=DNA India | date=26 August 2015 | accessdate=16 August 2018 }}</ref>
The Sabarmati–Ajmer Intercity Express has one AC chair car, 11 general unreserved and two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It does not carry a [[Dining car|pantry car coach]].<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-patel-quota-row-here-s-a-list-of-trains-to-gujarat-that-have-been-cancelled-or-diverted-2118779 | title=Patel quota row: Here's a list of trains to Gujarat that have been cancelled or diverted  | publisher=DNA India | date=26 August 2015 | accessdate=16 August 2018 }}</ref>
 
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
 
==Service==
The 19411 {{rws|Sabarmati}} – {{rws|Ajmer Junction}} Intercity Express covers the distance of {{convert|492|km|0|abbr=on}} in 9 hours 40&nbsp;mins (51&nbsp;km/hr) & in 9 hours 10&nbsp;mins as the 19412 {{rws|Ajmer Junction}} – {{rws|Sabarmati}} Intercity Express (54&nbsp;km/hr).
 
As the average speed of the train is lower than {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
 
==Routing==
The 19411 / 12 Intercity Express runs from {{rws|Sabarmati}} (Ahmedabad) via {{rws|Mahesana Junction}}, {{rws|Abu Road}}, {{rws|Marwar Junction}} to {{rws|Ajmer Junction}}.
 
==Traction==
As the route is going to be electrified, a {{rws|Abu Road}} based [[Indian locomotive class WDM-3A|WDM-3A]] electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 20:47, 20 March 2025


Sabarmati-Ajmer Intercity Express
Overview
Service typeIntercity Express
First service22 April 2013; 13 years ago (2013-04-22)
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
StartSabarmati (SBIB)
Stops12
EndAjmer Junction (AII)
Distance travelled492 km (306 mi)
Average journey time9 hours 25 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)19411 / 19412
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved, AC Chair Car
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Auto-rack arrangementsOverhead racks
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph) average including halts.
Route map
(Ajmer – Ahmedabad) Intercity Express route map

The 19411 / 19412 Sabarmati–Ajmer Intercity Express is an intercity express train belonging to Indian Railways Western Railway zone that runs between Sabarmati in (Ahmedabad) and Ajmer Junction in India.[1]

It operates as train number 19411 from Sabarmati to Ajmer Junction and as train number 19412 in the reverse direction serving the states of Gujarat and Rajasthan.

Coaches[edit | edit source]

The Sabarmati–Ajmer Intercity Express has one AC chair car, 11 general unreserved and two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car coach.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Kaushik, Himanshu (2 July 2017). "Delhi-bound trains affected as heavy rain lashes Gujarat". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  2. "Patel quota row: Here's a list of trains to Gujarat that have been cancelled or diverted". DNA India. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2018.

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