Surat–Amravati Express

The 19025 / 19026 Surat–Amravati Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Surat and Amravati railway station in India. It is currently being operated with 19025/19026 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[1][2][3][4]

Surat–Amravati Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service4 August 2017 (2017-08-04)
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
TerminiSurat (ST)
Amravati (AMI)
Stops20
Distance travelled562 km (349 mi)
Average journey time11h 45m
Service frequencyTri-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)19025 / 19026
On-board services
Class(es)Second seating, general unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed48 km/h (30 mph) average including halts

Service
  • The 19025/Surat–Amravati Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 562 km in 11 hours 30 mins.[5]
  • The 19026/Amravati–Surat Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 562 km in 12 hours.[6]

Route and halts

The halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

  • 3 second seating
  • 11 General unreserved
  • 2 seating cum luggage rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Valsad Loco Shed-based WAG-5P / WAG-5A electric locomotive from Surat to Amravati and vice versa.

References
  1. Conversion Passenger Train to Mail/ Express train between Surat and Amravati
  2. STATUS & TRAIN NUMBER OF THREE PASSENGER TRAINS CHANGES TO MAIL EXPRESS TRAINS....W.E.F 4th AUGUST, 2017
  3. STATUS & TRAIN NUMBER OF THREE PASSENGER TRAINS CHANGES TO MAIL EXPRESS TRAINS....W.E.F 4th AUGUST, 2017
  4. Passengers in lurch as WR cancels four trains between Surat and Bhusawal
  5. "19025/Surat–Amravati Express". India Rail Info.
  6. "19026/Amravati–Surat Express". India Rail Info.

Notes
  1. Runs three days in a week for every direction.


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