Pune–Jaipur Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
First service4 July 2010 (2010-07-04)
Current operator(s)North Western Railways
Route
TerminiPune Junction (PUNE)
Jaipur Junction (JP)
Stops12
Distance travelled1,294 km (804 mi)
Average journey time22 hours 20 minutes
Service frequencyTwo days[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12939 / 12940
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts

The 12939 / 12940 Pune–Jaipur Superfast Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune in Maharashtra and Jaipur of Rajasthan. It is currently being operated with 12939/12940 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1][2]

Service

The 12939/Pune–Jaipur SF Express has an average speed of 59 km/h and covers 1294 km in 22 hrs 05 mins. 12940/Jaipur–Pune SF Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 1294 km in 22 hrs 50 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train consists of 22 LHB coach :

  • 1 AC First-class cum AC II TIER
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper coaches
  • 4 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Pune to Jaipur and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 1 time:

Notes

  1. Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References


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