Bandra Terminus - Surat Intercity Express

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Bandra Surat Intercity Express
File:2936 Surat Bandra Intercity trainboard.jpg
Overview
Service type Superfast Express
Current operator(s) Western Railway
Route
Start Bandra Terminus
Stops 9
End Surat
Distance travelled 252 km (157 mi)
Average journey time 4 hours 20 minutes
Service frequency daily
Train number(s) 12935 / 12936
On-board services
Class(es) AC Chair Car, 1st Class, 2nd Class seating, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements yes
Catering facilities Available, No Pantry Car
Observation facilities Rake sharing with 19059/60 Surat Jamnagar Intercity Express
Technical
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
58.15 km/h (36 mph), excluding halts

The 12935/12936 Bandra (T) Surat Intercity Express is a super fast indian express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Bandra Terminus and Surat It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12935 from Bandra Terminus to Surat and as train number 12936 in the reverse direction.

File:2936 Surat Bandra Intercity AC Chair Car coach.jpg
2936 Surat Bandra Intercity AC Chair Car coach
File:2936 Surat Bandra Intercity 1st Class coach.jpg
2936 Surat Bandra Intercity 1st Class coach

Coaches

The Bandra (T) Surat Intercity Express has 2 AC chair car, 2 1st Class, 6 2nd class seating & 8 general unreserved seating coaches. As with most train services in India, Coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The Bandra (T) Surat Intercity Express initially ran as 9035/36 which was later converted to the present 2935/36. It is a daily service covering the distance of 252 km in 4 hours 20 mins in both directions giving an average of 58.15 km/hr.

Traction

Dual traction WCAM 1 locos haul the train all the way between Bandra Terminus & Surat. After Western Railway switched over to AC system in February 2012, it is hauled by a WAP 4 or WAP 5 engine from the Vadodara shed.

Time Table

12935 Bandra (T) Surat Intercity Express leaves Bandra Terminus every day at 06:50 hrs IST and reaches the Surat at 11:10 hrs IST the same day. On return, the 12936 Surat Bandra (T) Intercity Express leaves Surat every day at 16:05 hrs IST and reaches Bandra Terminus at 20:25 hrs IST the same day.

Station Code Station Name

12935 - Bandra Terminus to Surat[1]

 Distance
from Source
in km		 Day

12936 - Surat to Bandra Terminus[2]

 Distance
from Source
in km		 Day
Arrival Departure Arrival Departure
BDTS Bandra Terminus Source 06:50 0 1 20:25 Destination 252 1
ADH Andheri 07:06 07:08 7 1 19:51 19:54 245 1
BVI Borivali 07:26 07:28 19 1 19:30 19:35 233 1
VR Virar 07:58 08:00 45 1 19:03 19:05 207 1
BOR Boisar 08:34 08:36 88 1 18:19 18:21 164 1
VAPI Vapi 09:29 09:31 159 1 17:24 17:26 93 1
BL Valsad 09:58 10:00 183 1 17:02 17:04 69 1
NVS Navsari 10:28 10:30 223 1 16:28 16:30 30 1
ST Surat 11:10 Destination 252 1 Source 16:05 0 1

References

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