The 22829 / 22830 Shalimar–Bhuj Weekly Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between of Kolkata and of Kutch in India. It is currently being operated with 22829/22830 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Coach composition
The train has Modern LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:
2 AC II Tier 6 AC III Tier 10 Sleeper Coaches 2 General Unreserved 2 End on Generation (EOG) Coaches
Service
22829/ Bhuj–Shalimar Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 2419 km in 42 hrs 25 mins.
22830/ Shalimar–Bhuj Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 2419 km in 42 hrs 25 mins.
Route & halts
The important halts of the train are:
Schedule
Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day 22829 BHUJ Bhuj 15:05 PM Tue Shalimar 10:00 AM Thu 22830 SHM Shalimar 20:20 PM Sat Bhuj 16:30 PM Mon
Direction reversal
Train reverses its direction one times at :
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with; 22825/22826 Shalimar–Chennai Central Weekly Superfast Express 18009/18010 Santragachi–Ajmer Weekly Express 22851/22852 Santragachi–Mangalore Central Vivek Express.
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Shalimar to Bhuj and vice versa.
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