Bandra Terminus–Surat Intercity Express

Bandra Terminus - Surat Intercity Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
Locale Maharashtra, Gujarat
Current operator(s) Western Railway
Route
Termini Bandra Terminus
Surat
Stops 8
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 On-board Catering
E-Catering
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

12935/12936 Bandra Terminus - Surat Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Bandra Terminus and Surat of India. A daily service, it operates as train number 12935 from Bandra Terminus to Surat and as train number 12936 in the reverse direction.

12936 Surat - Bandra Terminus Intercity AC Chair Car coach
12936 Surat - Bandra Terminus Intercity 1st Class coach

Coaches

12935/36 Bandra Terminus - Surat Intercity Express has 3 AC chair car(CC), 1 First Class(FC), 6 2nd Class Seating(2S), 9 General Unreserved(GEN) and 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake(SLR) coaches.

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

Service and halts

12935/36 Bandra Terminus - Surat Intercity Express initially ran as 19035/36 which was later converted to the present train no. 12935/36.

It is a daily service covering the distance of 252 km in 4 hours 20 mins in both directions giving an average speed of 58 km/h.

The important halts of the train are:

Traction

Dual traction WCAM-1 locomotive hauls 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-4E or WAP-5 or WAP-7 locomotive from the Vadodara shed.

Rake sharing

No Rake Sharing.