Jaipur Bandra Terminus Superfast Express
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| Current operator(s) | North Western Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Jaipur Junction |
| Stops | 15 |
| End | Bandra Terminus |
| Distance travelled | 1,148 km (713 mi) |
| Service frequency | 3 days a week. 12980 – Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 12979 – Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No Pantry Car attached |
| Observation facilities | No Rake sharing |
| Technical | |
| Standard Indian Railway coaches | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum 62.19 km/h (39 mph), including halts |
The 12979/12980 Jaipur Bandra Terminus Superfast Express is Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Jaipur Junction and Bandra Terminus in India.
It operates as train number 12980 from Jaipur Junction to Bandra Terminus and as train number 12979 in the reverse direction.
The 12979/12980 Jaipur Bandra Terminus Superfast Express presently has 1 AC 1st Class cum AC 3 tier, 2 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 11 Sleeper Class & 6 General Unreserved coaches.
As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
The 12980 Jaipur Bandra Terminus Superfast Express covers the distance of 1148 kilometres in 17 hours 55 mins (64.07 km/hr) & in 19 hours 00 mins (62.19 km/hr) as 12979 Bandra Terminus Jaipur Superfast Express.
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
It reverses direction at Sawai Madhopur Junction.
An Abu Road based WDM 3A or Bhagat Ki Kothi based WDP 4 hauls the train between Jaipur Junction & Sawai Madhopur Junction.
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