Mumbai Ahmedabad Mumbai Shatabdi Express train

Shatabdi Express trains are a series of superfast passenger trains operated by Indian Railways to connect Metro cities with other cities important for tourism, pilgrimage or business. Shatabdi Express are day-trains and they return to the station of origin the same day. The Shatabdis are among the fastest trains in India and the Indian Railways considers them as prestigious. The Shatabdi Express trains run over short to medium distances and they have a running speed upto 130 kilometers per hour. All the Shatabdi Express trains have one coach of first class air-conditioned seating. These coaches have wider leg room and offer better food compared to the normal Air conditioned seating (CC). New on board entertainment systems have also been installed on some of these trains where the passengers can view movies and television serials directly via satellite.

Mumbai Central to Ahmedabad to Mumbai Central Shatabdi Express train runs on all days except on Sunday on both sides on its journey. This train halts at seven stations between Mumbai and Ahmedabad including Vapi, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara Anand and Nadiad.

This train has two classes of travel namely First AC, and AC Chair car which is also called as CC by Indian Railways. The Comprehensive details such as train name, their numbers, and days of run and other related information are provided underneath in the table.

Mumbai Central to Ahmedabad to Mumbai Central Shatabdi Express
Details Mumbai Central to Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express Ahmedabad to Mumbai Central Shatabdi Express
Train Number 12009 12010
Train Name SHATABDI EXP SHATABDI EXP
Days of Run All Days, Except Sunday All Days, Except Sunday
Originating station Mumbai Central Ahmedabad Junction
Departure Time 0625 Hrs 1430 Hrs
Destination Station Ahmedabad Junction Mumbai Central
Arrival time 1310 Hrs 2135 Hrs
Average Running Speed 42.74 Kilometers per hour 70.14 Kilometers per hour
Time taken 6 Hrs and 45 Minutes 7 Hrs and 05 Minutes
Distance covered 491 kilometers 491 kilometers
Fare AC 1 Tier Rs 1590 Rs 1590
Fare AC Chair Car Tier Rs 780 Rs 780

Ahmedabad Junction Railway Station

Station Code ADI

General Enquiry 131

Reservation Enquiry 132

It may please be noted that if you are calling these numbers from outside of Ahmedabad then prefix it with the STD Code of Ahmedabad which is 079. For example if you are calling 131 then please dial it as 079131

The main railway station of Ahmedabad, also referred to as the Ahmedabad Junction Railway Station, is the primary terminus of rail transport for the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat. Locally people refer to it as Kalupur Station (as it is situated in Kalupur area of the walled city) to distinguish it from other stations in the city like Gandhigram, Asarva, Sarkhej, Maninagar and Sabarmati Junction. It serves trains that connect Ahmedabad to different parts of Gujarat, as well as major Indian cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and Indore. The station has twelve platforms. There are an ample numbers of tea stalls, snack bars, medical shops and enquiry desks. The station also has one cybercafe which is run by Tata Indicom. The government is also considering making the station WiFi enabled. The station is undergoing large-scale automation to make it a technologically advanced station, and a new ATM outlet from Dena Bank, Bank of Baroda, State Bank of India & Many more banks has been installed.

Amenities at Ahmedabad junction railway station

  • Waiting rooms
  • Retiring rooms
  • Computerized reservation offices
  • Tourist information centers
  • Medical and general shops
  • Restaurants
  • Book stall and STD / PCO booths
  • Internet browsing centers
  • Wheel Chairs and Stretchers

Distances of major landmarks in Ahmedabad from Ahmedabad junction railway station

The places of tourist attraction in Ahmedabad like Kankaria Lake is 3 kilometers, Siddhi Sayyad’s Mosque 3 kilometers, Gandhi Ashram 7 kilometers, Bhairavnath Temple 5 kilometers, ISKON Temple 11 kilometers, and Airport is 9 kilometers from this railway station.

Mumbai Central Railway Station

Station Code BCT

General Enquiry 131

Reservation Enquiry 132

It may please be noted that if you are calling these numbers from outside of Mumbai then prefix it with the STD Code of Bangalore which is 022. For example if you are calling 131 then please dial it as 022131.

Mumbai Central, previously known as Bombay Central, is the railway station on the Western Railway Mumbai suburban and outstation lines. The station provides access to areas like Tardeo, Crawford Market, Mohammed Ali Road, Kalbadevi, Bhendi Bazar and Chor Bazaar. Mumbai Central serves as the southernmost terminus in Mumbai for Western Railway outstation trains. Trains depart from here to Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab and Delhi. India’s premier Rajdhani trains also depart from here to Delhi.

Amenities at Mumbai Central station

  • Waiting rooms
  • Retiring rooms
  • Computerized reservation offices
  • Tourist information centers
  • Medical and general shops
  • Restaurants
  • Book stall and STD / PCO booths
  • Wheel chairs and stretchers

Distances of major landmarks in Mumbai from Mumbai central railway station

Many lankmark locations of Mumbai like The Famous Gateway of India is 7 kilometers, Mumbai International Airport 20 kilometers, Haji Ali Dargah 4 kilometers, Marine Drive 6 kilometers, Mahalaxmi Temple 16 kilometers, Siddhivinayak temple 20 kilometers, Chowpatty Beach 4 kilometers, Juhu Beach 16 kilometers, and the Film City is 28 kilometers from this station. The extremely popular tourist spot of Elephanta Caves is situated in a nearby island which can be accessed with a ferry boat service from the gateway of India and it is located 55 kilometers from this station.

Content updated in January 2023
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