Rajkot - Veraval Express

Rajkot - Veraval Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service August 4, 2017 (2017-08-04)
Current operator(s) Western Railway
Route
Start Rajkot Junction (RJT)
Stops 19
End Veraval Junction (VRL)
Distance travelled 185 km (115 mi)
Average journey time 4h 25m
Service frequency Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 19569/19570
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No
Observation facilities ICF Bogie
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 42 km/h (26 mph), including halts
Route map

The Rajkot - Veraval Express is a express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Rajkot Junction and Veraval Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 19569/19570 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 19569/Rajkot - Veraval Express has averages speed of 42 km/hr and covers 185 km in 4h 25m. The 19570/Veraval - Rajkot Express has averages speed of 52 km/hr and covers 42 km/hr and covers 185 km in 4h 25m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 20 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper Coaches
  • 9 General Unreserved
  • 1 Railway Mail Service
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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

Rake Sharing

The train share its rake with 59423/59424 Rajkot - Somnath Passenger and 59421/59422 Rajkot - Veraval Passenger.

See also

References

  1. ↑ STATUS & TRAIN NUMBER OF THREE PASSENGER TRAINS CHANGES TO MAIL EXPRESS TRAINS....W.E.F 4th AUGUST, 2017
  2. ↑ STATUS & TRAIN NUMBER OF THREE PASSENGER TRAINS CHANGES TO MAIL EXPRESS TRAINS....W.E.F 4th AUGUST, 2017
  3. ↑ EXTRA COACHES ATTACHED IN 23 PAIRS OF TRAINS

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
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