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Raigarh Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express

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Start
  
Raigarh

End
  
Gondia Junction

Stops
  
13

Distance travelled
  
414 km (257 mi)

Raigarh Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express

Service type
  
Superfast, Jan Shatabdi

Current operator(s)
  
South East Central Railways

The 12069 / 70 Raigarh Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - South East Central Railway zone that runs between Raigarh and Gondia Junction in India.

Contents

It operates as train number 12069 from Raigarh to Gondia Junction and as train number 12170 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra & Chhattisgarh.

Coaches

The 12069 / 70 Raigarh Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express has 3 AC Chair Car, 13 Second Class seating & 2 Second Jan Chair cum Guard coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach.

As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 12069 / 70 Raigarh Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express covers the distance of 414 kilometres in 07 hours 00 mins (59.14 km/hr) in both directions.

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

Routeing

The 12069 / 70 Raigarh Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express runs from Raigarh via Baradwar, Bilaspur Junction, Raipur Junction, Durg to Gondia Junction.

Traction

As the entire route is fully electrified, a Bhilai based WAP 7 or WAM 4 power the train for its entire journey.

Timings

12069 Raigarh Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Raigarh every day except Sunday at 06:25 hrs IST and reaches Gondia Junction at 13:25 hrs IST the same day.

12070 Gondia Raigarh Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Gondia Junction every day except Sunday at 15:00 hrs IST and reaches Raigarh at 22:00 hrs IST the same day.

References

Raigarh Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express Wikipedia