The 22125 / 26 Nagpur–Amritsar AC Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train of the AC Express series belonging to Indian Railways – Central Railway zone that runs between Nagpur Junction and Amritsar Junction in India.[1]
Overview | |
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Service type | AC Express |
First service | 13 May 2017; 5 years ago (2017-05-13) |
Current operator(s) | Central Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Nagpur Junction Amritsar Junction |
Stops | 9 |
Distance travelled | 1,541 km (958 mi) |
Average journey time | 27 hours |
Service frequency | 1 day a week. |
Train number(s) | 22125 / 22126 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier and AC 3 tier |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Auto-rack arrangements | No |
Catering facilities | Yes |
Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 22117/18 Pune–Amravati AC Superfast Express & 22123/24 Pune–Ajni AC Superfast Express |
Baggage facilities | Storage space under berth |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coaches |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | Yes |
Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum, 60 km/h (37 mph), including halts |
It operates as train number 22125 from Nagpur Junction to Amritsar Junction and as train number 22126 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana & Punjab.
The 22125 / 26 Nagpur–Amritsar AC Superfast Express has 9 AC 3 tier, 4 AC 2 Tier, 1 AC 1st Class & 2 End-on Generator Coaches. It doesn't carry a pantry car.[2]
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
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![]() | EOG | H1 | A4 | A3 | A2 | A1 | B9 | B8 | B7 | B6 | B5 | B4 | B3 | B2 | B1 | EOG |
The 22125 Nagpur–Amritsar Junction AC Superfast Express covers the distance of 1,541 km (958 mi) in 27 hours 15 mins (57.00 km/hr) & in 24 hours 15 mins as 22126 Amritsar–Nagpur AC Superfast Express (64.00 km/hr).[3]
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast Express surcharge.
The 22125 / 26 Nagpur–Amritsar AC Superfast Express runs from Nagpur Junction via Bhopal Junction, Jhansi Junction, Gwalior Junction, Agra Cantonment, New Delhi, Ambala Cantonment Junction to Amritsar Junction.[4]
As the route is fully electrified, a Ajni-based WAP-7 locomotive powers the train up to its destination.