| Okha–Varanasi Superfast Express | |
| Type: | Superfast |
| Operator: | Western Railways |
| Start: | (OKHA) |
| Stops: | 21 |
| End: | (BSB) |
| Distance: | 2042km (1,269miles) |
| Journeytime: | 34 hours 30 mins |
| Frequency: | Weekly |
| Class: | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating: | Yes |
| Sleeping: | Yes |
| Catering: | On-board catering E-catering |
| Baggage: | No |
| Otherfacilities: | Below the seats |
| Stock: | LHB coach |
| Trainnumber: | 22969 / 22970 |
| Speed: | 55km/h average including halts |
The 22969 / 22970 Okha–Varanasi Superfast Express is a superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 22969/22970 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 23 coaches:
22969/Okha–Varanasi Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 2042 km in 35 hrs 55 mins.
22970/Varanasi–Okha Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 2042 km in 33 hrs 50 mins.
The important halts of the train are :
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22969 | OKHA | Okha | 14:05 PM | Thursday | Varanasi Junction | 02:00 AM | Saturday | |
| 22970 | BSB | Varanasi Junction | 21:55 PM | Saturday | Okha | 07:45 AM | Monday |
The train shares its rake with 20951/20952 Okha–Jaipur Weekly Express.
Train reverses its direction 1 times at:
Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara-based WAP-5 WAP-7 locomotive.