Rajkot–Porbandar Fast Passenger
The Rajkot - Porbandar Fast Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Porbandar and Rajkot Junction. It is currently being operated with 59211/59212 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Passenger |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Rajkot Junction (RJT) Porbandar (PBR) |
| Stops | 19 |
| Distance travelled | 216 km (134 mi) |
| Average journey time | 5h 50m |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 59211/59212 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) |
| Operating speed | 37 km/h (23 mph) average with halts |
Average speed and frequency
The 59211/Rajkot Porbandar Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 37 km/h and completes 216 km in 5h 50m. The 59212/Porbandar Rajkot Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 37 km/h and completes 216 km in 5h 50m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Rajkot Junction
- Hadmatiya
- Hapa
- Jamnagar
- Pipli
- Kanalus Junction
- Bhanvad
- Jashapar
- Wansjaliya
- Ranavav
- Porbandar
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 8 coaches:
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ratlam Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Muzaffarpur to Porbandar and vice versa.
Notes
- Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
- Due to repercussion of heavy rains in Ahmedabad Division, some trains are cancelled/partially cancelled & diverted
- Due to repercussion of heavy rains in Ahmedabad Division, some trains are cancelled/partially cancelled & diverted
- Due to repercussion of heavy rains in Ahmedabad Division
- Parmar, Vijaysinh (24 April 2014). "Rajkot-Somnath train cancelled, other trains will run late". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
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