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Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| First service | 31 March 2011 |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Ahmedabad Junction (ADI) |
| Stops | 18 |
| End | Sultanpur Junction (SLN) |
| Distance travelled | 1,561 km (970 mi) |
| Average journey time | 30h |
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 19403/19404 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | E-catering |
| Observation facilities | LHB coaches |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 52 km/h (32 mph), including halts |
The Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Ahmedabad Junction and Sultanpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 19403/19404 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
Service
The 19403/Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express has an average speed of 52 km/hr and covers 1561 km in 30h. The 19404/Sultanpur–Ahmedabad Weekly Express has an average speed of 52 km/hr and covers 1561 km in 30h.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are :
- Ahmedabad Junction
- Sabarmati Junction
- Mahesana Junction
- Palanpur Junction
- Abu Road
- Falna
- Marwar Junction
- Ajmer Junction
- Jaipur Junction
- Alwar Junction
- Rewari Junction
- Gurgaon
- Delhi Cantonment
- Old Delhi
- Moradabad Junction
- Bareilly Junction
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Nihalgarh
- Sultanpur Junction
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 19 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 9 Sleeper coaches
- 5 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed-based WDM-3A or WDM-3 diesel locomotive from Ahmedabad to Varanasi and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 19421/19422 Ahmedabad–Patna Weekly Express, 19409/19410 Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express.
See also
- Ahmedabad Junction railway station
- Sultanpur Junction railway station
- Ahmedabad–Patna Weekly Express
- Ahmedabad–Lucknow Weekly Express
- Ahmedabad–Varanasi Weekly Express
- Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express
References
- ↑ Cancellation/Partial Cancellation /Diversion/Regulation/Rescheduling Of Trains On Delhi- Ghaziabad
- ↑ Cancellation/ Partial Cancellation ,Diversion and regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Block on Lucknow-Sultanpur-Varanasi Section Of Lucknow Division
- ↑ 19403-19404 Ahmedabad-Sultanpur-Ahmedabad Express
Notes
- ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
External links
- 19403/Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express India Rail Info
- 19404/Sultanpur–Ahmedabad Weekly Express India Rail Info
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