Prerana Express

The 22137 / 22138 Nagpur - Ahmedabad Prerana Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Nagpur Junction and Ahmedabad Junction in India.

Prerana Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleGujarat & Maharashtra
Current operator(s)Central Railways
Route
StartAhmedabad Junction (ADI)
Stops14
EndNagpur Junction (NGP)
Distance travelled957 km (595 mi)
Average journey time16 hours 55 minutes
Service frequencyTri-Weekly
Train number(s)22137 / 22138
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo Pantry Car,
E-Catering Available
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Broad Gauge
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum,
56 km/h (35 mph) average including halts
Route map

It operates as train number 22138 from Ahmedabad Junction to Nagpur Junction and as train number 22137 in the reverse direction.

Coaches

The 22137/22138 Nagpur - Ahmedabad Prerana Express presently has LHB coaches, 1 AC 2-tier, 3 AC 3-tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 2 General unreserved & 2 EoG.

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

11453 Prerana Express - Sleeper coach

Service

The 11454 Nagpur - Ahmedabad Prerana Express covers the distance of 957 kilometres in 18 hours 10 mins (52.68 km/hr) & in 19 hours 40 mins (48.66 km/hr) as 11453 Ahmedabad - Nagpur Prerana Express.

As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Route & Halts

Traction

It is hauled by a powerful Ajni based WAP 7 (HOG) equipped locomotive on its entire journey.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 11203/11204 Nagpur-Jaipur Weekly Express.

Time Table

Schedule

Station Code Station Name

22137 - Nagpur Junction to Ahmedabad Junction[1]

Distance
from Source
in km
Day

22138 - Ahmedabad Junction to Nagpur Junction[2]

Distance
from Source
in km
Day
Arrival Departure Arrival Departure
NGP Nagpur Junction Source 10:30 0 1 10:40 Destination 957 2
WR Wardha Junction 11:27 11:30 79 1 09:12 09:15 878 2
BD Badnera Junction 13:07 13:10 174 1 07:57 08:00 783 2
AK Akola Junction 14:10 14:15 253 1 06:15 06:20 704 2
MKU Malkapur 15:23 15:25 343 1 04:58 05:00 614 2
BSL Bhusawal Junction 16:20 16:30 393 1 03:50 04:00 564 2
JL Jalgaon Junction 17:20 17:25 417 1 03:18 03:20 540 2
NDB Nandurbar 20:00 20:05 568 1 23:55 00:15 389 2
ST Surat 23:25 23:35 728 1 21:10 21:20 229 1
BH Bharuch Junction 00:16 00:18 787 2 19:52 19:54 170 1
BRC Vadodara Junction 01:21 01:26 857 2 19:02 19:07 100 1
ANND Anand Junction 02:03 02:05 893 2 18:16 18:18 64 1
ND Nadiad Junction 02:21 02:23 911 2 17:59 18:01 46 1
ADI Ahmedabad Junction 03:35 Destination 957 2 Source 17:20 0 1

References

  1. "Prerana Express-11454". Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  2. "Prerana Express 11453". Retrieved 18 October 2012.
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