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First service
  
1 October 2014

Current operator(s)
  
Western Railways

Stops
  
2

Last service
  
28 June 2015

Start
  
Mumbai Central

Mumbai Central New Delhi Premium AC Express

Service type
  
Superfast, Premium Express

Mumbai Central New Delhi Premium AC Express was a Superfast express train of the Premium Express category belonging to Western Railway zone that ran between Mumbai Central and New Delhi in India. It operated as train number 22913 from Mumbai Central to New Delhi and as train number 22914 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra & Delhi.

Contents

As of 1 July 2015, this train service has been discontinued.

Coaches

The 22913 / 14 Mumbai Central New Delhi Premium AC Express had 5 AC 2 tier, 8 AC 3 tier & 2 End on Generator coaches. In addition, it carried a Pantry car coach & the final fare was inclusive of catering charges.

Service

The 22913 Mumbai Central New Delhi Premium AC Express covered the distance of 1384 kilometres in 15 hours 55 mins (86.95 km/hr) & in 16 hours 05 mins as 22914 New Delhi Mumbai Central Premium AC Express (86.05 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train was above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare included a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing and technical halts

The 22913 / 14 Mumbai Central New Delhi Premium AC Express ran from Mumbai Central with technical halts at & via Vadodara Junction, Kota Junction to New Delhi.

Traction

As the entire route is fully electrified, a Vadodara based WAP 5 powered the train for its entire journey.

Timings

22913 Mumbai Central New Delhi Premium AC Express left Mumbai Central every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday at 16:00 hrs IST and reached New Delhi at 07:55 hrs IST the next day.

22914 New Delhi Mumbai Central Premium AC Express left New Delhi every Monday, Thursday & Saturday at 14:50 hrs IST and reached Mumbai Central at 06:55 hrs IST the next day.

References

Mumbai Central New Delhi Premium AC Express Wikipedia