Amravati–Jabalpur Superfast Express

The Jabalpur–Amravati Express is a Superfast Express train of Indian Railways, which runs between Jabalpur Junction railway station of Jabalpur, the major tourist city of Central Indian state, Madhya Pradesh and Amravati railway station of Maharashtra, India. The train is India's 10th ISO Certified train. Train runs daily with high speed and secure LHB coach.

Jabalpur–Amravati Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleMadhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
First serviceJabalpur–Nagpur Express
Last serviceJabalpur–Amravati Express
Current operator(s)West Central Railway
Route
TerminiJabalpur Junction
Amravati
Stops18
Distance travelled752 km (467 mi)
Average journey time13 hours
Service frequencydaily
Train number(s)12159DN/12160UP
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Auto-rack arrangementsAvailable
Catering facilitiesAvailable in all the coaches
Entertainment facilitiesyes, LCD video windows in AC 1 and AC 2 Tier coaches.
Baggage facilitiesYes
Other facilitiesMineral water supply,
Technical
Operating speed56 km/h (35 mph) average with halts

Coach composition

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The train consists of 22 coaches:

  • 1 AC I Tier
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 6 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper coaches
  • 4 Unreserved
  • 2 EOG/Power Car/Generator Car

Average speed and frequency

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The train runs with an average speed of 51 km/h. The train runs on daily basis from both the sites.

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The train is hauled by Itarsi & Tuglakabad-based WAP-7 with HOG connected from Jabalpur Junction to Amravati Terminal.

Rake maintenance

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The train is maintained by the Jabalpur Coaching Depot.

See also

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References

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