Rajkot–Somnath Passenger

The Rajkot–Somnath Passenger is a Passenger train belonging to the Western Railway zone that runs between Rajkot Junction and Somnath. It is currently being operated with 59421/59423 train numbers on a daily basis.^{[1][2][3][4][5][excessive citations]}

Rajkot–Somnath Passenger

Overview
Service type	Passenger
Current operator(s)	Western Railway
Route
Termini	Rajkot Junction (RJT) Somnath (SMNH)
Stops	19
Distance travelled	190 km (118 mi)
Average journey time	5h 10m
Service frequency	Daily [a]
Train number(s)	59421/59423
On-board services
Class(es)	Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	No
Catering facilities	No
Observation facilities	ICF coach
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	37 km/h (23 mph) average with halts
Route map

Average speed and frequency

• 59421/Rajkot Somnath Passenger runs with an average speed of 37 km/h and covers 190 km in 5h 10m.
• 59423/Somnath Rajkot Passenger runs with an average speed of 37 km/h and covers 190 km in 5h 10m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

• Rajkot Junction
• Bhaktinagar
• Jetalsar Junction
• Junagadh Junction
• Keshod
• Chorvad Road
• Veraval Junction
• Somnath

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 11 coaches:

• 9 General Unreserved
• 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 59423/59424 Rajkot–Veraval Passenger and 19569/19570 Rajkot–Veraval Express.

See also

• Veraval Junction railway station
• Rajkot Junction railway station
• Rajkot–Veraval Express
• Rajkot–Veraval Passenger

Notes

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