Indian Railways has introduced the 26963 Udaipur City – Asarva Vande Bharat Express, strengthening rail connectivity between Rajasthan and Gujarat. This semi high speed train offers faster travel, modern amenities, and comfortable seating for daily commuters, tourists, and business travelers.
Running between Udaipur City and Asarva (Ahmedabad), this Vande Bharat Express reduces travel time while providing a premium travel experience.
26963 Udaipur – Asarva Vande Bharat Express
- Train Number: 26963
- Train Name: Udaipur City – Asarva Vande Bharat Express
- Train Type: Semi High Speed (Vande Bharat)
- Start Station: Udaipur City (UDZ)
- End Station: Asarva, Ahmedabad (ASV)
- Total Distance: 296 km
- Journey Time: Approx. 4 Hours 15 Minutes
- Operating Zone: North Western Railway / Western Railway
- Service Type: Day Train
26963 Udaipur – Asarva Vande Bharat Train Route
Below is the complete timetable of Train No. 26963 as per available data.
26963 Train Route and Stoppages
| S.No | Station Name | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Day | Distance (Km) | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udaipur City | UDZ | – | 06:10 | – | 1 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2 | Zawar | ZW | 06:43 | 06:45 | 2m | 1 | 41.0 | 1 |
| 3 | Dungarpur | DNRP | 07:48 | 07:50 | 2m | 1 | 116.1 | 1 |
| 4 | Himmatnagar Jn | HMT | 09:05 | 09:07 | 2m | 1 | 210.5 | 1 |
| 5 | Asarva (Ahmedabad) | ASV | 10:25 | – | – | 1 | 296.0 | 1 |
Note: Timings may change due to operational reasons. Passengers are advised to check official schedules before travel.
26963 Train Journey Duration and Speed
- Total Travel Time: Around 4 hours 15 minutes
- Average Speed: About 70 – 75 km/h
- Maximum Design Speed: Up to 160 km/h
The train is designed for quick acceleration and smooth riding, making it faster than conventional Express trains on this route.
26963 Train Facilities and Features
The Udaipur – Asarva Vande Bharat Express offers modern onboard amenities, including:
- Ergonomic push back seats
- Automatic sliding doors
- GPS based passenger information system
- Bio vacuum toilets
- CCTV surveillance
- Charging points at seats
- Onboard catering services
- Clean and spacious interiors
These facilities ensure a comfortable and premium travel experience.
Benefits for Passengers
This new Vande Bharat service is especially useful for:
- Tourists visiting Udaipur and Ahmedabad
- Business travelers between Rajasthan and Gujarat
- Daily commuters
- Students and professionals
It improves regional connectivity and saves significant travel time compared to regular trains.
It also supports tourism, trade, and cultural exchange between both states.
Conclusion
The 26963 Udaipur City – Asarva Vande Bharat Express is a major step towards modernizing rail travel in western India. With faster travel time, premium facilities, and reliable scheduling, this train is set to become a preferred choice for passengers traveling between Udaipur and Ahmedabad.
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