Mumbai Central–Vadodara Express

The 12927 / 12928 Kevadia - Dadar Western Express is a superfast train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Dadar Western and Kevadia in India. It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12927 from Dadar Western to Kevadia and as train number 12928 in the reverse direction.[2]

Kevadia - Dadar Western Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleMaharashtra & Gujarat
First service
  • Inaugural :- 1 June 1976 (1976-06-01),
  • Extension :- 17 January 2021 (2021-01-17) (extended upto Kevadia)[1]
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
StartDadar Western (DDR)
Stops7
EndKevadia (KDCY)
Distance travelled471 km (293 mi)
Average journey time7 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)12927 / 12928
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo Pantry Car
Observation facilitiesRake sharing with 12961/12962 Avantika Express
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed130 km/h (81 mph) maximum,
62 km/h (39 mph) average including halts

References
  1. https://m.timesofindia.com/city/vadodara/trains-to-sou-gets-in-principle-approval-from-railway-board/articleshow/79309329.cms
  2. https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/8-trains-to-statue-of-unity-pm-modi-flags-off-trains-to-boost-connectivity-and-tourism/2172660/
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