Ahmedabad–Pune Duronto Express


The 12297 /12298 Pune–Ahmedabad Duronto Express is an Express train of Indian Railways Duronto Express class that connects to .
It operates as train number 12297 from Ahmedabad Junction to Pune Junction and as train number 12298 in the reverse direction.

Coach composition

The rake has nine AC 3-tier coaches, three AC 2-tier coaches, one AC First Class, and two EOG cars, making a total of fifteen coaches. It does not have a pantry car coach.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways, depending on the demand.

Coach positioning

Coach Positioning of this train at Ahmedabad Junction is:
LOCO-EOG-B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-B6-B7-B8-B9-H1-AQ-A2-A3-SLR
Vice Versa Coach positioning at Pune Junction.

Traction

This train is hauled by WAP-7 of Vadodara Shed. This is one of the only two trains along with 12267/68 Mumbai Central Hapa Duronto Express that skips Vadodara Junction.

Route and halts

Ahmedabad Junction
Surat railway station
Vasai Road
Lonavla
Pune Junction

Train details

This train had its inaugural run on 11 March 2012 and it runs with new Duronto rakes.