12906 is a tri-weekly train of Indian Railways, running between Howrah in West Bengal and Porbandar in Gujarat. It is a superfast category train. It takes 44 hours to reach Porbandar from Howrah. It passess through West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhatisgarh, Maharashtra & Gujarat. It is major and important train in this route, due to major industrial, commercial & economical reasons. It haults at 28 stations. The major stations it touches are Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Rourkela, Raigarh, Bilaspur, Raipur, Durg, Nagpur, Akola, Surat, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Jamnagar, & Porbandar.
The train passess through South Eastern Railway, South East Central Railway, Central Railway and Western Railway. With covering 2 numbers of railway zonal headquarter cities Kolkata & Bilaspur, and 10 numbers of railway divisional office cities Howrah, Kharagpur, Chakradharpur, Bilaspur, Raipur, Nagpur, Bhusawal, Baroda, Ahmedabad & Rajkot.
On its Journey From Howrah to Porbandar, the train is hauled by a WAP-4E loco of Vadodara shed from Howrah to Ahmedabad railway station. From Ahmedabad to Porbandar, the train is hauled by Single WDM3A of Ratlam loco shed. There is also slip route of the train, which goes to Okha via Dwarka.
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