The 22943 / 22944 Indore–Daund Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between in Madhya Pradesh and in Maharashtra. In late 2020 its rakes had been upgraded to LHB coaches.
This train earlier had the numbers 19311/19312 until July 2016, when railways decided to upgrade its service from Mail/Express to Superfast and introduced Indore-Pune Express which went through Karjat-Panvel-Vasai Road route, instead of Karjat-Kalyan-Vasai Road.
Until late 2020s, This train used to run till Pune only, later on railways extended it to Daund for traffic regulation purposes at Pune Railway Junction.
It is the only rail connection between Indore and Daund since Indore–Pune Express (via Panvel) got cancelled permanently.Mhow-Manmad Rail project – Railway ministry, MP govt to ink MoU soonEXTRA COACHES ATTACHED IN 15 PAIRS OF TRAINS ON PERMANENT BASIS AND IN 2 PAIRS OF TRAINS ON TEMPORARY BASIS-express-breaks-down-delays-Delhi-Mumbai-trains/articleshow/50428969.cms Indore-Daund express breaks down, delays Delhi, Mumbai trains-express/ Waiting list goes above 1000 in Indore-Daund Express
Service
22943/Daund–Indore Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 1038 km in 18 hrs 30 mins. 22944/Indore–Daund Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1038 km in 18 hrs 00 mins. It has a maximum permissible speed of 130 km/h.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are;
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Schedule
Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day 22943 DD Daund Junction 2:00 PM Daily Indore Junction 08:30 AM Daily 22944 INDB Indore Junction 4:30 PM Daily Daund Junction 10:30 AM Daily
Coach composition
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22WAP5/7 SLRURURS8S7S6S5S4S3S2S1B6B5B4B3B2B1A2A1H1UREOG *Note – The coach composition shown here is for 22943 (Daund to Indore), For 22944 (Indore to Daund) the composition will be flipped.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 19315/19316 Veer Bhumi Express.
Traction
earlier was WAP-5. It is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive on its entire journey.
See also
Avantika Express Indore–Pune Express (via Panvel)
References
External links
22943/Pune–Indore Superfast Express India Rail Info 22944/Indore–Pune Superfast Express India Rail Info