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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Pune - Ahmedabad Duronto Express<br />
| image = <br />
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| caption = <br />
| type = [[Duronto Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2012|03|11}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[Central Railway zone|Central Railways]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = [[Pune railway station|Pune]] '''(PUNE)'''<br />
| stops = 3<br />
| end = [[Ahmedabad railway station|Ahmedabad]] '''(ADI)'''<br />
| distance = {{convert|635|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 8 hours 40 minutes <br />
| frequency = 3 days a week<br />
| class = AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier<br />
| seating = No<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = E-Catering<br />
| observation = Large windows<br />
| entertainment =<br />
| baggage = <br />
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| stock = [[LHB Coaches]]<br />
| gauge = Broad - {{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br />
| el =<br />
| train number = 12297 / 12298<br />
| speed = {{convert|72|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts<br />
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The 12297 /12298 '''Pune - Ahmedabad Duronto Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] train of [[Indian Railways]] [[Duronto Express|Duronto Class]] that connects [[Pune Junction railway station|Pune Junction]] (PUNE) to [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station|Ahmedabad Junction]] (ADI).<br />
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It operates as train number 12297 from [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station|Ahmedabad Junction]] to [[Pune Junction railway station|Pune Junction]] and as train number 12298 in the reverse direction.<br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
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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.<br />
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As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of [[Indian Railways]], depending on the demand.<br />
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==Service==<br />
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It is the fastest train on the [[Pune railway station|Pune]] – [[Ahmedabad railway station|Ahmedabad]] sector, averaging 160 &nbsp;km/hr in both directions.<br />
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==Train Details==<br />
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This train had its inaugural run on 11 March 2012 and it runs with new Duronto rakes.<br />
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It is one of three [[Duronto Express]] trains that run from [[Pune railway station|Pune Junction]], the others being 12221/22 [[Pune Howrah Duronto Express]] and 12263/64 [[Hazrat Nizamuddin Pune Duronto Express]].<br />
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==Traction==<br />
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It is hauled by a Vadodara based WAP 4 end to end.<br />
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==Halts==<br />
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It halts at two stations only, which are;<br />
* {{rws|Vasai Road}}<br />
* {{rws|Karjat}}<br />
* {{rws|Lonavala}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
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*[[Ahimsa Express]]<br />
*[[Ahmedabad railway station]]<br />
*[[Duronto Express]]<br />
*[[Pune railway station]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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* http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Key=TOIA/2012/09/01/3/Ar00303.xml&CollName=TOI_AHMEDABAD_ARCHIVE_2009&DOCID=485955&Keyword=%28%3Cmany%3E%3Cstem%3Eduronto%29&skin=pastissues2&AppName=2&ViewMode=HTML<br />
* http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Key=TOIPU/2013/09/16/4/Ar00404.xml&CollName=TOI_PUNE_ARCHIVE_2009&DOCID=660205&Keyword=%28%3Cmany%3E%3Cstem%3Eduronto%29&skin=pastissues2&AppName=2&ViewMode=HTML<br />
* http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Key=TOIPU/2012/03/16/4/Ar00403.xml&CollName=TOI_PUNE_ARCHIVE_2009&DOCID=451137&Keyword=%28%3Cmany%3E%3Cstem%3Eduronto%29&skin=pastissues2&AppName=2&ViewMode=HTML<br />
* http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Key=TOIPU/2012/03/12/3/Ar00302.xml&CollName=TOI_PUNE_ARCHIVE_2009&DOCID=449731&Keyword=%28%3Cmany%3E%3Cstem%3Eduronto%29&skin=pastissues2&AppName=2&ViewMode=HTML<br />
* http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Key=TOIPU/2012/03/09/3/Ar00302.xml&CollName=TOI_PUNE_ARCHIVE_2009&DOCID=448613&Keyword=%28%3Cmany%3E%3Cstem%3Eduronto%29&skin=pastissues2&AppName=2&ViewMode=HTML<br />
* http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Search&Key=TOIPU/2012/03/09/3/Ar00302.xml&CollName=TOI_PUNE_ARCHIVE_2009&DOCID=448613&Keyword=%28%3Cmany%3E%3Cstem%3Eduronto%29&skin=pastissues2&AppName=2&ViewMode=HTML<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.indianrail.gov.in]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/]<br />
* [http://www.irfca.org]<br />
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