Paschim Superfast Express
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| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Superfast | ||||
| Locale | Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi, Chandigarh & Punjab | ||||
| First service | 24 December 1956 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Mumbai Central (MMCT) Amritsar Junction (ASR) | ||||
| Stops | 39 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,877 km (1,166 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 32 hours 45 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 12925 / 12926 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts. | ||||
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The 12925 / 12926 Paschim Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Bandra Terminus in Mumbai (Maharashtra) and Amritsar in Punjab.
It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12925 from Bandra Terminus to Amritsar and as train number 12926 in the reverse direction.
Route & halts
[edit]- Mumbai Central
- Borivali
- Vapi
- Valsad
- Navsari
- Surat
- Vadodara Junction
- Godhra Junction
- Dahod
- Ratlam Junction
- Nagda
- Kota Junction
- Gangapur City
- Bharatpur Junction
- Mathura Junction
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- New Delhi
- Panipat
- Karnal
- Ambala Cantonment
- Chandigarh
- Ludhiana
- Jalandhar City
- Beas Junction
- Amritsar
Traction
[edit]It is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 locomotive from end to end.