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The Ahmedabad–Allahabad Weekly Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Ahmedabad Junction and Allahabad Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22967/22968 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Ahmedabad–Allahabad Weekly Superfast Express

Overview
Service type	Superfast
First service	13 November 2014; 7 years ago (2014-11-13)
Current operator(s)	Western Railway zone
Route
Termini	Ahmedabad Junction (ADI) Allahabad Junction (ALD)
Stops	18
Distance travelled	1,483 km (921 mi)
Average journey time	26h 40m
Service frequency	Weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)	22967/22968
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering E-catering
Observation facilities	LHB coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	56 km/h (35 mph), including halts

Service

The 22967/Ahmedabad–Allahabad Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 1483 km in 26h 40m. The 22968/Allahabad–Ahmedabad Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1483 km in 27h.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

• Ahmedabad Junction
• Nadiad Junction
• Anand Junction
• Vadodara Junction
• Bharuch Junction
• Surat
• Nandurbar
• Jalgaon Junction
• Bhusaval Junction
• Khandwa Junction
• Itarsi Junction
• Narsinghpur
• Jabalpur Junction
• Katni Junction
• Maihar
• Satna Junction
• Manikpur Junction
• Allahabad Junction

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

• 1 AC II Tier
• 2 AC III Tier
• 7 Sleeper coaches
• 6 General Unreserved
• 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-4E or Itarsi Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Ahmedabad to Itarsi. From Itarsi the train is hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed-based WDM-3A or WDM-3D diesel locomotive to Allahabad, and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The train shares its rake with 19415/19416 Ahmedabad–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express.

See also

• Allahabad Junction railway station
• Ahmedabad Junction railway station
• Ahmedabad–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express

Notes

References

External links

• 22967/Ahmedabad - Allahabad Weekly SF Express India Rail Info
• 22968/Allahabad - Ahmedabad Weekly SF Express India Rail Info

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