Vadodara–Varanasi Mahamana Express

The 20903 / 20904 Kevadia - Varanasi Mahamana Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Kevadia and Varanasi Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 20903/20904 train numbers on a weekly basis.[3][4][5][6]

Kevadia - Varanasi Mahamana Express
Overview
Service typeMahamana Express
First service
  • Inaugural :- 22 September 2017 (2017-09-22)[1]
  • Extension :- 17 January 2021 (2021-01-17) (extended upto Kevadia)[2]
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
StartKevadia (KDCY)
Stops11
EndVaranasi (BSB)
Distance travelled1,616 km (1,004 mi)
Average journey time28h 15m
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)20903 / 20904
On-board services
Class(es)First AC, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesPantry Car,
On-board Catering,
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed57 km/h (35 mph) average including halts


See also

References
  1. "Prime Minister to Flag Off Third Mahamana Express to Run between Varanasi and Vadodara on 22nd September 2017". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. 21 September 2017.
  2. https://m.timesofindia.com/city/vadodara/trains-to-sou-gets-in-principle-approval-from-railway-board/articleshow/79309329.cms
  3. "Prime Minister to Flag Off Third Mahamana Express to Run between Varanasi and Vadodara on 22nd September 2017"
  4. Introduction of a New Weekly Express Train No. 20903/20904 Vadodara -Varanasi – Vadodara Mahamana Superfast express from 22.09.2017
  5. Mahamana Express between Vadodara and Varanasi: From schedule to route; all you need to know about the new superfast train
  6. Mahamana Express: Know what's special about the train PM Modi flagged off today

Notes
  1. Runs one day in a week for every direction.


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