Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
StatusOperating
First service29 December 2014 (2014-12-29)[1]
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
TerminiIndore Junction(INDB)
Jammu Tawi(JAT)
Stops14
Distance travelled1,411 kilometres (877 mi)
Average journey time25 hrs 30 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)22941/22942
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Sleeping arrangementsAvailable
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gaugeBroad gauge
Operating speed55 kilometres per hour (34 mph) Avg.

The 22941/22942 Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between Indore Junction of Madhya Pradesh and Jammu Tawi the Winter capital city of Jammu and Kashmir.[2][3] The train is the second train between Indore and Jammu after Malwa Express.

Coach Composition

The train consists of 22 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 12 Sleepar Class
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service

The 22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1411 km in 25 hrs 30 mins.

The 22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1411 km in 24 hrs 15 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
22941INDBIndore Junction23:55 PMMonJammu Tawi01:25 AMWed
22942JATJammu Tawi05:00 AMWedIndore Junction05:15 AMThu

Reversals

The train reverses its direction at:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP 5 or WAP 4E electric locomotives.

See also

References

  1. "List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu and Kashmir and status of implementation". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. 4 September 2015.
  2. "22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
  3. "22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
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