Pune–Jaipur Superfast Express

Pune - Jaipur Superfast Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune in Maharashtra and Jaipur of Rajasthan. It is currently being operated with 12939/12940 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1][2]

Pune - Jaipur Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service4 July 2010 (2010-07-04)
Current operator(s)North Western Railway zone
Route
StartPune Junction (PUNE)
Stops12
EndJaipur Junction (JP)
Distance travelled1,294 km (804 mi)
Average journey time22 hours 20 minutes
Service frequencyTwo days[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12939/12940
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed58 km/h (36 mph)

Service

The 12939/Pune - Jaipur SF Express has an average speed of 59 km/hr and covers 1294 km in 22 hrs 05 mins. 12940/Jaipur - Pune SF Express has an average speed of 57 km/hr and covers 1294 km in 22 hrs 50 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train consists of 22 LHB coaches :

  • 1 AC First-class cum AC II TIER
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper Coaches
  • 4 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara based WAP 5 electric locomotive from Pune to Sawai Madhopur and from Sawai Madhopur it is hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi based WDP 4 or WDP-4D diesel locomotive up till Jaipur.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 time:

Notes

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

References


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