Somnath–Okha Express

The 19251/19252 Somnath–Okha Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Somnath and Okha in India. It is currently being operated with 19251/19252 train numbers on a daily basis.[1]

Somnath–Okha Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service12 April 2013 (2013-04-12)
Current operator(s)Western Railway zone
Route
StartSomnath (SMNH)
Stops15
EndOkha (OKHA)
Distance travelled442 km (275 mi)
Average journey time9 hours 20 mins
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)19251/19252
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo catering available
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph), including halts
Route map

Service
  • 19251/Somnath–Okha Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 442 km in 9 hrs 50 mins.
  • 19252/Okha–Somnath Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 442 km in 9 hrs 25 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 12 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 5 Sleeper coaches
  • 2 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ratlam Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Somnath to Okha and vice versa.

Direction reversal

Train reverses its direction 1 times at:

Notes
  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References
  1. REVISION IN TIMINGS OF 4 WR TRAINS W.E.F 4th AUGUST, 2017


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