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About 12962/61 Avantika Express

About 12962/61 Avantika Express Time Table and Route Map

Highlights of Avantika Express –

No of Coaches Total – 20,  AC – 7, SL – 11, GN – 2
Pantry Car No
E-Catering Yes By TravelKhana.com
Avg. Running Status Excellent
Cleaning Good
Ticket Availability Good
Passenger Safety Excellent
Mobile/Laptop Charger Yes

The Avantika Express is a daily train running between Mumbai Central of Maharashtra and Indore situated in the west of Madhya Pradesh. Avantika express is a daily train and covers a distance of 829 km every day.

Mumbai is one of the largest cities in the country and the capital of the state of Maharashtra. It is considered the eighth most populous city in the world, playing home and livelihood for millions of Indians. Similarly, Indore is the largest city in the state of Madhya Pradesh and acts as a headquarters for many aspects of development in the state. Both the cities have a vast impact on the finance, technology, education, entertainment, art and tourism of the respective states.

The Avantika Express acts as a well functioning connection between the two important cities of India. Apart from that, the train also covers major stations like Vadodara junction and Bharuch junction in the state of Gujarat. Vadodara and Bharuch are both important and large cities of Gujarat. Hence, within the short 829km route, the Avantika Express halts at many major stations of India; this increases the significance of the train largely as hundreds of passengers use the daily train to reach these commercial hubs.

The Avantika Express 12961 starts its journey from the Mumbai Central station every day at 19:05 and reaches Indore at 9:00 am the next day. The return train 12962 Avantika express starts its journey every day from Indore junction at 16:25 and reaches Mumbai Central at 6:10 am the next day. Due to its short distance journey, the train doesn’t have a pantry car but offers catering facilities from major stations.

Passengers can also use private e-catering services in case you require food from a certain restaurant at a desired station. Avantika Express runs full mostly on all, AC, sleeper and unreserved coaches, and hence it is essential to book in advance for a comfortable journey.

12962/Avantika Express Route, Schedule & Time Table –

STATION ARR DEP HALT DAY
Indore Junction(INDB) origin 16:15 origin 0
Dewas Junction(DWX) 16:56 16:58 2 0
Ujjain Junction(UJN) 17:40 17:45 5 0
Nagda Junction(NAD) 18:40 18:42 2 0
Khachrod(KUH) 18:53 18:55 2 0
Ratlam Junction(RTM) 19:30 19:40 10 0
Bamnia(BMI) 20:18 20:19 1 0
Thandla Road(THDR) 20:43 20:44 1 0
Meghnagar(MGN) 20:51 20:53 2 0
Dahod(DHD) 21:21 21:23 2 0
Godhra Junction(GDA) 22:46 22:48 2 0
Vadodara Junction(BRC) 23:46 23:56 10 0
Bharuch Junction(BH) 00:41 00:43 2 1
Ankleshwar Junction(AKV) 01:01 01:03 2 1
Surat(ST) 01:50 01:55 5 1
Navsari(NVS) 02:16 02:18 2 1
Valsad(BL) 02:47 02:52 5 1
Borivali(BVI) 05:04 05:08 4 1
Mumbai Central(MMCT) 06:10 destination destination 1

12961/Avantika Express Route, Schedule & Time Table –

STATION ARR DEP HALT DAY
Mumbai Central(MMCT) origin 19:10 origin 0
Borivali(BVI) 19:46 19:48 2 0
Valsad(BL) 21:58 22:00 2 0
Navsari(NVS) 22:35 22:37 2 0
Surat(ST) 23:10 23:15 5 0
Ankleshwar Junction(AKV) 23:49 23:51 2 0
Bharuch Junction(BH) 00:04 00:06 2 1
Vadodara Junction(BRC) 01:08 01:18 10 1
Godhra Junction(GDA) 02:33 02:35 2 1
Dahod(DHD) 03:33 03:35 2 1
Meghnagar(MGN) 03:58 04:00 2 1
Thandla Road(THDR) 04:09 04:10 1 1
Bamnia(BMI) 04:34 04:35 1 1
Ratlam Junction(RTM) 05:30 05:35 5 1
Khachrod(KUH) 05:57 05:59 2 1
Nagda Junction(NAD) 06:22 06:24 2 1
Ujjain Junction(UJN) 07:20 07:25 5 1
Dewas Junction(DWX) 08:19 08:27 8 1
Indore Junction(INDB) 09:15 destination destination 1

12962/61 Avantika Express Coach Position Seat Map Layout and Fare 

Seeking for updates related to coach position seat map layout and fare in Avantika express? Here, you will definitely get some information about the train, coaches and fare involved. Being a daily running train, it runs in between Indore and Mumbai Central of Maharashtra. It operates from both ends with train numbers 12961 and 12962. As of now, it is comprised with 23 coaches in total and it includes first class AC, second-tier AC, third tier AC, general unreserved and sleeper class coaches. There is no pantry car attached in the train and if desired, users can seek for delicious and fresh e-catering based services in the train at affordable prices from Travel Khana and get it delivered at any of the junction in between the travel. The fare in general quota for a person looking for seats in the train will be charged as 2,815 for 1A, 1,660 for 2A, 1,165 for 3A, 440 for SL and 230 for GN. In tatkal quota, the fare charged will be 2,130 for 2A, 1,490 for 3A and 555 for SL. If a user has confirmed reservation in the train, then it is advisable to do check out the coach composition and seating structure by checking out its time table and know about the exact location where to sit by during travel. So, have a look on the same and enjoy the travel.

Train Coach Position And Seat Layout all Classes:-

Second Tire AC Coach(2A):- The daily train that runs between Mumbai Central, in Maharashtra and Indore that is situated in the western part of Madhya Pradesh is Avantika Express. This train covers a distance of 829 km on a daily basis. Both the cities- Mumbai and Indore are very important and the Avantika Express acts as a major connection between these cities. The train also covers many other important stations too like Vadodara junction and the Bharuch junction that are located in Gujarat.

The 12961 Avantika Express begins it journey from Mumbai Central daily at 19:05 and reaches its destination Indore at 09:00 the next day. Avantika Express 12962, which is the return train, also leaves Indore daily at 16:25 and arrives at Mumbai Central 06:10 on the next day.

The Avantika Express has 23 coaches in total. Just like all the popular trains, his train’s coaches are also divided into first class AC, second-tier AC, third tier AC, sleeper class and the general unreserved class. The pantry car is not provided as the distance traveled by train is pretty short. The 2 tier AC coach has a total of 45 seats. All the seats available in these coaches are either upper berths or lower berths. The side upper and lower berths are also available. The middle berths that are present in the 3 tier AC coaches are not available here. The fare for the tickets in 2 tier AC is about 1660 rupees. The fare is obviously a middle value between the fares of first class AC and 3 tier AC coaches.2a-a

Composite AC One Tier/Two Tier (HA):- The Composite AC One Tier/Two Tier (HA) coach in the superfast running Avantika Express, which is functioning with train numbers 12961 and 12962 from both ends, is available with rake number 4. In total, 22 coaches are available within the express and aside from composite AC one tier and two tier coaches availability, it has three tier coach, sleeper class coach, and general category coaches available. There is so far no pantry car attached within as of now. Avantika Express is supervised by the Western Indian Railways and runs on daily basis in between Indore station and Mumbai Central station across the country. The composite one tier and two tier coach is the perfect blend of both coaches and it is suggested to do make the reservations in the same at its earliest as could be possible. The distance travelled by the express is 830 km and the travel time is of 13 hours and 55 minutes. It stops by at 18 halts within the travel. And the operating speed with which it runs is 60 km/hour. The fare charged in general class quota is Rs. 2850 in 1A, Rs. 1700 in 2A, Rs. 1205 in 3A, Rs. 457 in SL, and Rs. 230 in GN.

Third Tire AC coach(3A):-Want to know Third AC coach (3A) rail details as per Indian Railways and in the superfast running Avantika Express? This superfast express operates with train numbers 12961 and 12962 from both sides. Western Indian Railways supervises the superfast express. The express is connecting Mumbai Central and Indore station in the country. The service frequency of the express is daily and it covers a total distance of 830 km in about 12 hours and 10 minutes. Have you made reservations in the third AC coach 3A in the superfast Avantika Express? As per Indian Railways, in third tier AC coach, the berths available are 64 where travellers can sit and sleep. In each 3A coach, it is supposedly having a lower, middle and upper berth, a side lower and side upper berth. The coach code of the AC third tier coach is B. There are 22 coaches in total in the Avantika Express, including AC first class tier, AC second class tier, AC third class tier, sleeper, and general unreserved compartments. There is no pantry facility available in the express. Rake with positions 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 belongs to AC third tier coaches, designated as B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6.Third Tier AC coach(3A)

Sleeper Class(SL) Coach:-

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Unreserved Second Class(GS):-

Stands for Seating cum Luggage Rake(SLR):-

About 12227 – 12228 Mumbai Indore Duronto Express

Highlights of Mumbai Indore Duronto Express

No of Coaches Total – 11,  AC – 11, SL – N/A, GN – N/A
Pantry Car Yes
E-Catering Yes By TravelKhana.com
Avg. Running Status Excellent
Cleaning Excellent
Ticket Availability Excellent
Passenger Safety Excellent
Mobile/Laptop Charger Yes

12227/Mumbai Indore Duronto Express, Route, Schedule & Time Table –

S.No. Stn. Code Station Name Arr. Dep. Halt Dist. Day
1 BCT Mumbai Central First 23.15 0 0 1
2 BRC Vadodara Jn 3.52 4.02 10 392 2
3 RTM Ratlam Jn 08:24 7.4 5 654 2
4 UJN Ujjain Jn 9.29 9.3 1 753 2
5 DWX Dewas 07:12 10.4 10 793 2
6 INDB Indore Jn 04:48 Last 0 829 2

12228/Indore Mumbai Duronto Express, Route, Schedule & Time Table –

S.No. Stn. Code Station Name Arr. Dep. Halt Dist. Day
1 INDB Indore Jn First 23 0 0 1
2 UJN Ujjain Jn 0.2 0.21 1 80 2
3 RTM Ratlam Jn 12:00 1.55 5 175 2
4 BRC Vadodara Jn 5.5 6 10 437 2
5 BCT Mumbai Central 09:36 Last 0 829 2