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Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express

train in India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionJul 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ39047976 ↗
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The Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Jaipur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 18213/18214 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Service

The 18213/Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express has an average speed of 54 km/h and covers 1262 km in 23h 20m. The 18214/Jaipur–Durg Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1262 km in 24h 35m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Durg Junction

Raipur Junction

Uslapur

Pendra Road

Anuppur Junction

Shahdol

Umaria

Katni Murwara

Saugor

Ashoknagar

Guna Junction

Ruthiyai Junction

Baran

Kota Junction

Sawai Madhopur Junction

Durgapura

Jaipur Junction

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:

1 First AC

2 AC II Tier

2 AC III Tier

8 Sleeper coaches

6 General Unreserved

2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAM-4 electric locomotive from Durg to Sawai Madhopur Junction. From Sawai Madhopur Junction, trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive uptil Jaipur.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 18215/18216 Durg–Jammu Tawi Express.

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