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| Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Junction Shatabdi Express | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||||
| Service type | Shatabdi Express | ||||
| Locale | Maharashtra &Gujarat | ||||
| First service | May 1, 1994; 31 years ago (1994-05-01) | ||||
| Current operator | Western Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Mumbai Central (MMCT) Ahmedabad Junction (ADI) | ||||
| Stops | 7 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 495 km (308 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 6 hours 20 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Except Sunday | ||||
| Train number | 12009 / 12010 | ||||
| Line used | |||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Classes | Anubhuti,Executive Chair Car,AC Chair Car,Vistadome | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
| Catering facilities | Nopantry car but arranged onboard | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Overhead racks | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 78 km/h (48 mph) average Including Halts | ||||
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The 12009 / 12010Mumbai Central - Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express is anExpress train ofShatabdi class belonging toIndian Railways that runs betweenMumbai Central andAhmedabad Junction in India. It is a 6 days in week service. Earlier it would operate excluding Fridays, later it was changed to exclude Sundays. It is the first Shatabdi Express which containsVistadome coach on both ends.
It operates as train number 12009 from Mumbai Central to Ahmedabad Junction and as train number 12010 in the reverse direction. This train is the fastest train among other trains on the Mumbai - Ahmedabad route.[citation needed] It is faster thanAhmedabad - Mumbai Central Tejas Express andMumbai Central-Ahmedabad Double Decker Express.
It is hauled by aVadodara-basedWAP-7 locomotive from end to end.
| S. No | Station Name & Code | Arrives | Departs | Halt Time | Distance | Avg. Delay | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mumbai Ctrl - MMCT | Start | 06:20 | - | 0.0 km | 2 Min | 1 |
| 2 | Borivali - BVI | 06:43 | 06:45 | 2m | 29.5 km | 9 Min | 1 |
| 3 | Vapi - VAPI | 08:07 | 08:09 | 2m | 168.0 km | 4 Min | 1 |
| 4 | Surat - ST | 09:15 | 09:18 | 3m | 263.0 km | 2 Min | 1 |
| 5 | Bharuch Jn - BH | 09:56 | 09:58 | 2m | 322.2 km | 3 Min | 1 |
| 6 | Vadodara Jn - BRC | 10:48 | 10:53 | 5m | 392.8 km | 3 Min | 1 |
| 7 | Anand Jn - ANND | 11:24 | 11:26 | 2m | 428.2 km | 2 Min | 1 |
| 8 | Nadiad Jn - ND | 11:40 | 11:42 | 2m | 447.0 km | 2 Min | 1 |
| 9 | Ahmedabad Jn - ADI | 12:40 | End | - | 492.8 km | 7 Min | 1 |