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Veraval–Pune Express

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Veraval-Pune Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Central Railway
Route
TerminiVeraval Junction (VRL)
Pune Junction (PUNE)
Stops24
Distance travelled1,057 km (657 mi)
Average journey time20 hours 55 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly [a]
Train number(s)11087 / 11088
On-board services
Class(es)AC First Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
Observation facilitiesRake sharing with 11089/11090, 11091/11092, 11095/11096, 12103/12104
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed51 km/h (32 mph) average including halts.

The 11087 / 11088 Veraval-Pune Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune in Maharashtra and Veraval Junction of Saurashtra. It is currently being operated with 11087/11088 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]

Coach composition

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The train has standard ICF rakes with maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches :

  • 1 AC First Class
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 6 AC III Tier
  • 10 Sleeper Coaches
  • 2 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
SLR GEN A1 H1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 S10 GEN SLR

Service

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The 11091/Veraval - Pune Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1057 km in 20 hrs 15 mins.

The 11088/Pune - Veraval Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1057 km in 20 hrs 55 mins.

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h, its fare does not include a superfast surcharge.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Rakes sharing

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The train shares its rake with:

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-5 or Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Veraval to Pune.

Notes

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  1. ^ Runs one days in a week for every direction.
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References

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