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Gandhidham–Jodhpur Express

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Gandhidham–Jodhpur Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleGujarat, Rajasthan
Current operator(s)North Western Railway zone
Route
TerminiGandhidham Junction (GIMB)
Jodhpur Junction (JU)
Stops12
Distance travelled560 km (348 mi)
Average journey time9 hours 40 minutes
Service frequencyTri-weekly
Train number(s)22483/22484
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-catering
Observation facilitiesNo rake sharing
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railways coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
58 km/h (36 mph), including halts
Route map

The 22483/22484 Gandhidham–Jodhpur Express is a Superfast train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Gandhidham Junction and Jodhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22483/22484 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[1][2]

Coach composition

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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 12 coaches :

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

Service

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The 22483/Jodhpur–Gandhidham Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 560 km in 09 hrs 55 mins.

The 22484/Gandhidham–Jodhpur Express has an average speed of 59 km/h and covers 560 km in 09 hrs 25 mins.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

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Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
22483 JU Jodhpur Junction 20:00 PM Sun,Tue,Fri Gandhidham Junction 05:55 AM Mon,Wed,Sat
22484 GIMB Gandhidham Junction 22:45 PM Mon,Wed,Sat Jodhpur Junction 08:10 AM Sun,Tue,Thu

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Electric Loco Shed, Bhagat Ki Kothi-based WAP-7.

References

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  1. ^ "22483/Jodhpur–Gandhidham Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ "22484/Gandhidham–Jodhpur Superfast Express". India Rail Info.