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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Gujarat Superfast Express<br />
| image= Gujarat Superfast Express - Train board.jpg<br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]]<br />
| locale = [[Maharashtra]] & [[Gujarat]]<br />
| first = <br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]<br />
| ridership = <br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Mumbai Central}} (MMCT)<br />
| stops = 27<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} (ADI)<br />
| distance = {{convert|491|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 9 hours 10 minutes <br />
| frequency = Daily<br />
| class = [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC Chair Car]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|1st Class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|2nd Class seating]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]]<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes ([[Indian Railways coaching stock|1st Class]] only)<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = No [[Dining car|Pantry]] car but Available<br />
| observation = Rake Sharing with 19109/19110 [[Gujarat Queen]] & 19129/19130 [[Vadodara Ahmedabad Intercity Express]]<br />
| entertainment = <br />
| baggage = <br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats<br />
| stock = [[ICF coaches]]<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}<br />
| el = <br />
| trainnumber = 22953 / 22954<br />
| speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|52.84|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts<br />
| map = [[File:Gujarat Express and Karnavati Express (Mumbai CST - Ahmadabad) Route map.png|300px]]<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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The 22953 / 22954 '''Gujarat Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] that run between {{stnlnk|Mumbai Central}} and {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} in India.<br />
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It operates as train number 22953 from Mumbai Central to Ahmedabad Junction and as train number 22954 in the reverse direction.<br />
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==Coaches==<br />
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22953/22954 Gujarat Superfast Express presently has 3 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC Chair Car]], 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|1st Class]], 10 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|2nd Class]] seating & 8 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|General Unreserved]] coaches.<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 demand.<br />
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==Service & Halts==<br />
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22953 Gujarat Superfast Express covers the distance of 491 kilometres in 9 hours (55&nbsp;km/hr) & 9 hours 25 mins as 22954 Gujarat Superfast Express (55&nbsp;km/hr).<br />
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As the average speed of the train is above 55&nbsp;km/hr, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.<br />
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* '''{{stnlnk|Mumbai Central}}'''<br />
* {{stnlnk|Dadar Western}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Borivali}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Palghar}}<sup>†</sup><br />
* {{stnlnk|Boisar}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Dahanu Road}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Umargam Road}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Bhilad}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Vapi}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Udvada}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Valsad}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Bilimora Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Navsari}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Surat}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Kim}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Kosamba Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Ankleshwar Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Bharuch Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Palej}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Miyagam Karjan Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Vadodara Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Anand Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Kanjari Boriyavi Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Nadiad Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Mahemadavad Kheda Road}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Barejadi Nandej}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Maninagar}}<br />
* '''{{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}'''<br />
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<sup>†</sup> '''Note:''' No halt for Palghar as 22953 Mumbai Central–Ahmedabad Gujarat Superfast Express<br />
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==Traction==<br />
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Prior to [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]] switching over to the AC system in February 2012, dual-traction [[Indian locomotive class WCAM-1|WCAM-1]] or [[WCAM-2/2P]] locos would haul the train.<br />
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Since Western Railway has switched over to the AC system it is hauled from end to end by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara]]-based [[WAP-7]] / [[WAP-5]] / [[WAP-4E]] locomotive.<br />
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== Gallery ==<br />
<gallery><br />
File:Gujarat Superfast Express - AC Chair Car coach.jpg|Gujarat Superfast Express – [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC Chair Car]] coach<br />
File:Gujarat Superfast Express - 2nd Class seating coach.jpg|Gujarat Superfast Express – [[Indian Railways coaching stock|2nd Class seating]] coach<br />
File:Gujarat Superfast Express - Coach board.jpg|Gujarat Superfast Express – Coach board<br />
</gallery><br />
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{{Railways in Western India}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gujarat Superfast Express}}<br />
[[Category:Mumbai–Ahmedabad trains]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]</div>
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