Ahmedabad–Somnath Intercity Express
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Current operator(s) | Western Railway zone | ||||
Route | |||||
Termini | Ahmedabad Junction Somnath | ||||
Stops | 17 | ||||
Distance travelled | 437 km (272 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 9 hours 22 mins | ||||
Service frequency | daily | ||||
Train number(s) | 19119 / 19120 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | general unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | No | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways Coaches | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 46.5 km/h (29 mph) | ||||
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The 19119 / 20 Ahmedabad - Somnath Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways Western Railway zone that runs between Ahmedabad Junction and Somnath in India.[1][2]
It operates as train number 19119 from Ahmedabad Junction to Somnath and as train number 19120 in the reverse direction serving the states of Gujarat.
Coaches
[edit]The 19119 / 20 Intercity Express has six general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.[3]
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
[edit]The 19119 Ahmedabad Junction - Somnath Intercity Express covers the distance of 437 km (272 mi) in 9 hours 20 mins (47 km/h) and in 9 hours 25 mins as the 19120 Somnath - Ahmedabad Junction Intercity Express (46 km/h).[4]
As the average speed of the train is lower than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routing
[edit]The 19119 / 20 Intercity Express runs from Ahmedabad Junction via Viramgam, Rajkot Junction, Jetalsar to Somnath.
Traction
[edit]As the route is fully electrified, a Vatva based WAP-4 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- 19119 Intercity Express at India Rail Info
- 19120 Intercity Express at India Rail Info