Asansol Junction–Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express is a Superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Asansol Junction in West Bengal and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus of Maharashtra. It is currently being operated with 12361/12362 train numbers on once a week basis.[1][2][3]
Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast Express |
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Asansol Junction (ASN) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) |
Stops | 18 |
Distance travelled | 2,038 km (1,266 mi) |
Average journey time | 34 hours 15 minutes |
Service frequency | Weekly[a] |
Train number(s) | 12361/12362 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | Pantry car attached |
Observation facilities | LHB coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 63 km/h (39 mph) |
Service
edit12361/ Asansol–Mumbai CSMT SF Express has an average speed of 62 km/h and covers 2038 km in 34 hrs 30 mins. 12362/Mumbai CSMT–Asansol SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and 2038 km in 36 hrs 10 mins.
Route and halts
editThe important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
editThe train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :
- 2 AC II Tier
- 6 AC III Tier
- 8 Sleeper coaches
- 3 General
- 1 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
- 1 EOG
Traction
editThis train is hauled end-to-end by a Kalyan-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Asansol to CSMT, and vice versa.
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Runs one days in a week for every direction.