Porbandar Santragachi Kavi Guru Express
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Superfast, Kavi Guru Express | ||||
| First service | 18 November 2011 [1] [2] | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Western Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Porbandar | ||||
| Stops | 34 | ||||
| End | Santragachi Junction | ||||
| Distance travelled | 2,657 km (1,651 mi) as 12949 Porbandar Santragachi Kavi Guru Express, 2,667 km (1,657 mi) as 12950 Santragachi Porbandar Kavi Guru Express. | ||||
| Service frequency | Once a week. 12949 Porbandar Santragachi Kavi Guru Express – Friday, 12950 Santragachi Porbandar Kavi Guru Express – Sunday. | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | No | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Standard Indian Railways Coaches | |||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum ,55.17 km/h (34 mph), including halts |
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The 12949 / 50 Porbandar Santragachi Kavi Guru Express is a Superfast express train of the Kavi Guru series belonging to Indian Railways - Western Railway zone that runs between Porbandar and Santragachi Junction in India.
It operates as train number 12949 from Porbandar to Santragachi Junction and as train number 12950 in the reverse direction serving the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand and West Bengal.
The 12949 / 50 Porbandar Santragachi Kavi Guru Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 7 Sleeper Class, 6 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach [3] [4].
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
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