Malwa Express
Malwa Express At Karnal railway station | |||||
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Superfast | ||||
| Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Punjab & Jammu & Kashmir | ||||
| First service | 2 April 1984 | ||||
| Current operator | Western Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (DADN) Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK) | ||||
| Stops | 47 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,641 km (1,020 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 30 hours 40 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number | 12919 / 12920 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Classes | AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, AC 3 Tier Economy, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad Gauge | ||||
| Operating speed | 54 km/h (34 mph) average including halts. | ||||
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The 12919 / 12920 Malwa Express is a superfast express train service of the Indian Railways connecting Dr. Ambedkar Nagar of Madhya Pradesh and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra of Jammu and Kashmir. It is currently being operated with 12919/12920 train numbers on a daily basis.
The name Malwa signifies the region of Madhya Pradesh where the city of Indore is located.