It is one of the fastest train on this route and one of the only two trains connecting MMCT to INDB, the other one being Mumbai Indore Duronto Express which covers the distance of 829 kilometers in just 11 hours 15 mins (73 km/h) due to its premium priority and less stoppages.

Avantika Superfast Express is highly rated amongst its commuters and railfans due to its cleanliness, safety, and punctuality, more often than not this train usually reaches the stations before its scheduled time.

Coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

When Mumbai's WR was converted into AC current, WAP-4 took incharge of Avantika till Ujjain.

After some years, Avantika SuperFast got India's fastest locomotive WAP-5 for its regular link.