Paschim Superfast Express
Train in India
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The 12925 / 12926 Paschim Superfast Express is a superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways.[1] It runs between Mumbai Central in Mumbai (Maharashtra) and Amritsar in Punjab.
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleMaharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi & Punjab
First service24 December 1956
Current operatorWestern Railway
| Paschim Superfast Express | |||||
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Paschim Superfast Express at Mathura Junction railway station | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| Service type | Superfast | ||||
| Locale | Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi & Punjab | ||||
| First service | 24 December 1956 | ||||
| Current operator | Western Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Mumbai Central (MMCT) Amritsar Junction (ASR) | ||||
| Stops | 39 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,877 km (1,166 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 32 hours 45 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number | 12925 / 12926 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Classes | AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts. | ||||
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It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12925 from Mumbai Central to Amritsar[2] and as train number 12926 in the reverse direction.[3]
Route & halts
Traction
It is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 locomotive from end to end.