Ranthambore Express

The 12465/12466 Ranthambhore Express is a superfast train service which runs between Indore Junction railway station in Indore, the largest city and the commercial hub of the Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh, and Jodhpur, a major city in Rajasthan, India. It is currently being operated with 12465/12466 train numbers on daily basis.[1]

Ranthambhore Express
रणथम्भोर एक्सप्रेस
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
LocaleRajasthan & Madhya Pradesh
Current operator(s)North Western Railways
Route
StartIndore Junction (INDB)
Stops30
EndJodhpur Junction (JU)
Distance travelled910 km (565 mi)
Average journey time16 hrs 35 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)12465 / 12466
On-board services
Class(es)2nd Seating, AC Chair Car, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph) Avg. Speed
Route map

Coach Composition

The train consist of 17 coaches :

  • 1 AC Chair Car
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 2 Sleeper Coaches
  • 3 2nd Seating
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 End On Generator

Service

The 12465/Indore - Jodhpur Ranthambhore Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 910 km in 16 hrs 35 mins.[2]

The 12466/Jodhpur - Indore Ranthambhore Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 910 km in 16 hrs 35 mins.[3]

Route & Halts

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule
Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
12465INDBIndore Junction06:00 AMDailyJodhpur Junction22:35 PMDaily
12466JUJodhpur Junction05:50 AMDailyIndore Junction22:25 PMDaily

Rake Sharing

The train share its rake with 14801/14802 Jodhpur - Indore Express.

Direction Reversal

Train reverses its direction 2 times at:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP 7 electric locomotive between Indore Junction and Sawai Madhopur Junction. After Sawai Madhopur Junction, both trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi based WDP 4 / WDP 4B / WDP 4D diesel locomotive up to Jodhpur Junction and vice versa.

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See also
  • Jodhpur - Indore Express
  • Indore–Jaipur Express
  • Indore–Ajmer Express
  • Bhopal–Jodhpur Express

References
  1. "रणथंभौर और जोधपुर-इंदौर एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन में अब सभी एलएचबी कोच लगेंगे". Bhaskar (in Hindi).
  2. "12465/Ranthambhore SF Express". India Rail Info.
  3. "12466/Ranthambhore SF Express". India Rail Info.
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