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Kota–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service11 January 2014; 11 years ago (2014-01-11) (initial service)
5 September 2015; 9 years ago (2015-09-05) (extended to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra)
Current operator(s)West Central Railway
Route
TerminiKota Junction (KOTA)
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK)
Stops28
Distance travelled1,136 km (706 mi)
Average journey time24h 50m
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)19803/19804
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLHB coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph), including halts

The Kota–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to West Central Railway zone that runs between Kota Junction and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra in India. It is currently being operated with 19803/19804 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Service

The 19803/Kota–Katra Weekly Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1136 km in 24h 50m. The 19804/Katra–Kota Weekly Express has an average speed of 44 km/h and covers 1881 km in 25h 50m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 19 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
  • 1 High Capacity Parcel Van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Tuglakabad based WAP-7 throughout the entire journey.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 19805/19806 Kota–Udhampur Weekly Express.

See also

References

  1. "List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu & Kashmir and status of implementation". Press Information Bureau. 4 September 2015.
  2. 51673/74 is again canceled and 51671/72 is rescheduled and running with new timetable from 15/05/2017 to 31/05/2017 and 12059 & 19803 will run with extra coaches
  3. Temporary change in TT of ET KTE, SC PNBE and other Specials via WCR, Temporary augmentation of coaches in some trains
  4. RESTORATION /CANCELLATION OF TRAINS

Notes

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

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