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The 20955/20956 Surat–Mahuva Superfast Express is a Superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Surat in South Gujarat and Mahuva Junction of Saurashtra. It is currently being operated with 20955/20956 train numbers on five days a week basis.[1][2][3]

Surat–Mahuva Superfast Express

Overview
Service type	Superfast Express
First service	19 August 2021; 11 months ago (2021-08-19)
Current operator(s)	Western Railway
Route
Termini	Surat (ST) Mahuva Junction (MHV)
Stops	10
Distance travelled	631 km (392 mi)
Average journey time	11 hours 10 minutes
Service frequency	Five days[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)	20955/20956
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering
Entertainment facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	58 km/h (36 mph)
Route map

Service

The 20955/Surat–Mahuva Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 631 km in 11 hrs 10 mins.[4]

The 20956/Mahuva–Surat Superfast Express has an average speed of 57 km/hr and covers 631 km in 11 hrs 05 mins.[5]

Route and halts

• Surat
• Vadodara Junction
• Ahmedabad Junction
• Viramgam Junction
• Surendranagar Gate
• Botad Junction
• Dhola Junction
• Dhasa Junction
• Liliya Mota
• Savarkundla
• Rajula Junction
• Mahuva Junction

Coach composition

The train consists of 17 coaches :

• 1 AC III Tier
• 8 Sleeper coaches
• 6 General
• 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Schedule

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Departure day	Arrival station	Arrival time	Arrival day
20955	ST	Surat	22:00 PM	Sun,Mon,Tue,Thu,Sat	Mahuva	09:10 AM	Sun,Mon,Tue,Wed,Fri
20956	MHV	Mahuva	19:30 PM	Sun,Mon,Tue,Wed,Fri	Surat	06:35 AM	Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Sat

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara locomotive shed-based WAP-4E electric locomotive from Surat to Ahmedabad Junction and from Ahmedabad Junction, it is hauled by a Vatva Locomotive shed or Sabarmati Locomotive shed-based WDM-3A or WDP-4D diesel locomotive uptil Mahuva Junction, and vice versa.

See also

• Bandra Terminus–Mahuva Express
• Surat railway station
• Mahuva Junction railway station

Notes

External links

• 20955/Surat - Mahuva SF Express
• 20956/Mahuva - Surat SF Express

References

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