| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast | 
| First service | 3 April 2017[1] (Inaugural run) | 
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway zone | 
| Route | |
| Termini | Bandra Terminus (BDTS) Mahuva Junction (MHV)  | 
| Stops | 14 | 
| Distance travelled | 883 km (549 mi) | 
| Average journey time | 15h 45m | 
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] | 
| Train number(s) | 22993/22994 | 
| 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 | LHB coach | 
| Entertainment facilities | No | 
| Baggage facilities | No | 
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 | 
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | 
| Operating speed | 56 km/h (35 mph), including halts | 
The 22993/22994 Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and Mahuva Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22993/22994 train numbers on a weekly basis.[2][3][4]
Service
- 22993/Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 883 km in 15h 45m.
 - 22994/Mahuva–Bandra Terminus Superfast Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 883 km in 15h 30m.
 
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Schedule
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22993 | BDTS | Bandra Terminus | 15:25 PM | Thu | Mahuva Junction | 07:10 AM | Fri | 
| 22994 | MHV | Mahuva Junction | 20:25 PM | Tue | Bandra Terminus | 11:55 AM | Wed | 
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
 - 1 AC III Tier
 - 9 Sleeper coaches
 - 3 General Unreserved
 - 2 End-on Generator
 
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-5 or WAP-4E electric locomotive from Bandra to Ahmedabad. From Ahmedabad to Mahuva, the train is hauled by Vatva-based WDM-3A.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 22989/22990 Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Express and 22991/22992 Bandra Terminus–Veraval Superfast Express.
See also
Notes
- ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
 
References
- ↑ "Minister of Railways Flagged off / Inaugurated Various Train Services". Press Information Bureau. 3 April 2017.
 - ↑ STATUS & TRAIN NUMBER OF WR’S 3MAIL/EXPRESS TRAINS WILL CHANGE TO SUPERFAST FROM NOVEMBER, 2017
 - ↑ W.RLY TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STOPPAGES
 - ↑ Minister of Railways Flagged off / Inaugurated Various Train Services
 
External links
- 22993/Bandra Terminus - Mahuva Superfast Express India Rail Info
 - 22994/Mahuva - Bandra Terminus Superfast Express India Rail Info
 
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