Rajkot–Porbandar Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service11 February 2011 (2011-02-11)
Current operator(s)Western Railway zone
Route
TerminiRajkot Junction (RJT)
Porbandar (PBR)
Stops13
Distance travelled202 km (126 mi)
Average journey time4 hrs 15 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)19571/19572
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed44 km/h (27 mph), including halts

The 19571/19572 Rajkot–Porbandar Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Rajkot Junction and Porbandar in India. It is currently being operated with 19571/19572 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:

  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service

  • 19571/Rajkot–Porbandar Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 202 km in 4 hrs 30 mins.
  • 19572/Porbandar–Rajkot Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 202 km in 4 hrs 10 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

Train numberStation codeDeparture stationDeparture timeDeparture dayArrival stationArrival timeArrival day
19571RJTRajkot07:00 AMDailyPorbandar11:30 AMDaily
19572PBRPorbandar14:30 PMDailyRajkot18:40 PMDaily

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ratlam Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Rajkot to Porbandar and vice versa.

See also

References

  1. Parmar, Vijaysinh (24 April 2014). "Rajkot–Somnath train cancelled, other trains will run late". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  2. WESTERN RAILWAY TO ATTACH ONE 3 AC COACH IN 11 PAIR OF TRAINS ON TEMPORARY BASIS
  3. Permanent augmentation in jodhpur-balsad-jodhpur exp


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