Rajkot–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express

The 19579/19580 Rajkot - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Rajkot Junction and Delhi Sarai Rohilla in India. It is currently being operated with 19579/19580 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Rajkot - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service30 January 2014 (2014-01-30)
Current operator(s)Western Railway zone
Route
StartRajkot Junction (RJT)
Stops22
EndDelhi Sarai Rohilla (DEE)
Distance travelled1,108 km (688 mi)
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)19579/19580
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed50 km/h (31 mph), including halts

The 19579/19580 Rajkot - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express also handles Bhavnagar Terminus - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Link Express at Surendranagar Junction.

Service

The 19579/Rajkot - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 1108 km in 22h 15m.

The 19580/Delhi Sarai Rohilla - Rajkot Weekly Express has an average speed of 52 km/hr and covers 1108 km in 21h 30m.

Route & Halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 17 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper Coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed based WDM 3A or WDM 3D diesel locomotive from Rajkot to Delhi and vice versa.

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with 22937/22938 Rajkot - Rewa Superfast Express.

Notes

  1. Runs one day in a week for every direction.

See also

References


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