Somnath–Okha Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service12 April 2013 (2013-04-12)
Current operator(s)Western Railway zone
Route
TerminiSomnath (SMNH)
Okha (OKHA)
Stops15
Distance travelled442 km (275 mi)
Average journey time9 hours 15 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)19251/19252
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo catering available
Observation facilitiesLHB coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph), including halts
Route map

The 19251/19252 Somnath–Okha Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Somnath and Okha in India. It is currently being operated with 19251/19252 train numbers on a daily basis.[1]

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 130 km/h. But operating at a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:

  • 1 AC 1st Class cum AC II Tier
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 5 AC III Tier
  • 8 Sleeper coaches
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Generator Car

Service

  • 19251/Somnath–Okha Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 442 km in 9 hrs 25 mins.
  • 19252/Okha–Somnath Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 442 km in 9 hrs 10 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

Train numberStation codeDeparture stationDeparture timeDeparture dayArrival stationArrival timeArrival day
19251SMNHSomnath22:50 PMDailyOkha08:15 AMDaily
19252OKHAOkha20:15 PMDailySomnath05:25 AMDaily

Direction reversal

Train reverses its direction 1 times at:

Traction

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

References


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