| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Express | ||||
| First service | 16 February 2014 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South East Central Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Durg Junction (DURG) | ||||
| Stops | 18 | ||||
| End | Jaipur Junction (JP) | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,262 km (784 mi) | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
| Train number(s) | 18213/18214 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering | ||||
| Observation facilities | ICF coaches | ||||
| Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
| Baggage facilities | No | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 54 km/h (34 mph), including halts | ||||
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The Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Jaipur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 18213/18214 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
Service[edit | edit source]
The 18213/Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express has an average speed of 54 km/hr and covers 1262 km in 23h 20m. The 18214/Jaipur–Durg Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/hr and covers 1262 km in 24h 35m.
Route and halts[edit | edit source]
The important halts of the train are:
- Durg Junction
- Raipur Junction
- Uslapur
- Pendra Road
- Anuppur Junction
- Shahdol
- Umaria
- Katni Murwara
- Saugor
- Ashoknagar
- Guna Junction
- Ruthiyai Junction
- Baran
- Kota Junction
- Sawai Madhopur Junction
- Durgapura
- Jaipur Junction
Coach composition[edit | edit source]
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:
- 1 First AC
- 2 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 8 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit | edit source]
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAM-4 electric locomotive from Durg to Sawai Madhopur Junction. From Sawai Madhopur Junction, trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive uptil Jaipur.
Rake sharing[edit | edit source]
The train shares its rake with 18215/18216 Durg–Jammu Tawi Express.
Direction reversal[edit | edit source]
The train reverses its direction 2 times:
See also[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- 18213/Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express India Rail Info
- 18214/Jaipur–Durg Weekly Express India Rail Info
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