Veraval–Pune Express

The 11087/11088 Veraval - Pune Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune in Maharashtra and Veraval Junction of Saurashtra. It is currently being operated with 11087/11088 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]

Veraval - Pune Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
StartVeraval Junction (VRL)
Stops24
EndPune Junction (PUNE)
Distance travelled1,057 km (657 mi)
Average journey time20 hours 55 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
On-board services
Class(es)AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
Observation facilitiesRake sharing with 11089/11090, 11091/11092, 11095/11096, 12103/12104
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed51 km/h (32 mph)

Coach Composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :

  • 1 AC First Class
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 6 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper Coaches
  • 2 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
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Service

The 11091/Veraval - Pune Express has an average speed of 52 km/hr and covers 1057 km in 20 hrs 15 mins.

The 11088/Pune - Veraval Express has an average speed of 51 km/hr and covers 1057 km in 20 hrs 55 mins.

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
11087VRLVeraval Junction08:25 AMSatPune Junction04:40 AMSun
11088PUNEPune Junction19:50 PMThuVeraval Junction16:45 PMFri

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed based WDP-4 from Veraval to Ahmedabad and from Ahmedabad it is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-5 electric locomotive up til Pune.

Notes

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

References


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