Vadodara–Jamnagar Intercity Superfast Express

The 22959 / 22960 Vadodara-Jamnagar Intercity Superfast Express is a Superfast train owned and operated by Indian Railways - Western Railway zone that runs between Vadodara Junction and Jamnagar in India.

The Service operates as train number 22959 from Vadodara Junction to Jamnagar and train number 22960 in the reverse direction serving the state of Gujarat.

Coaches
22959/22960 Vadodara - Jamnagar Intercity Express currently has 3 AC Chair Car(CC), 1 First Class(FC), 6 2nd Class Seating(2S), 9 General Unreserved(GEN) & 2 SLR (Seating Luggage Rake) coaches.

Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service
22959 Vadodara - Jamnagar Intercity Superfast Express covers the distance of 426 km in 7 hours 40 mins at around 55 km/h and in 7 hours 40 mins as 22960 Jamnagar - Vadodara Intercity Superfast Express at around 55 km/h.

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h, as per Indian Railways rules, the fares includes a Superfast Express surcharge.

Route & halts
The halts of the train are:


 * Vadodara Junction
 * Anand Junction
 * Nadiad Junction
 * Mahemadavad Kheda Road
 * Ahmedabad Junction
 * Sabarmati Junction
 * Chandlodiya
 * Viramgam Junction
 * Surendranagar Junction
 * Than
 * Wankaner Junction
 * Rajkot Junction
 * Paddhari
 * Jamwanthali
 * Hapa
 * Jamnagar

Traction
As the route is fully electrified, it is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-5 / WAP-7 electric locomotive from Vadodara to Jamnagar and vice versa.

Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with;
 * 12929/12930 Valsad-Vadodara Intercity Superfast Express
 * 20959/20960 Valsad-Vadnagar Intercity Superfast Express.