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{{Infobox rail service<br />
|name= Kashi Mahakal Express<br />
|frequency=Weekly<br />
|image = Kashi Mahakal Express.jpg<br />
|caption = Kashi Mahakal Express at Platform 2 of [[Kanpur Central]].<br />
|image_width=<br />
|type=[[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]<br />
|locale=<br />
|first={{start date and age|df=yes|2020|2|23}}<br />
|last=<br />
|operator= [[Northern Railways]]<br />
|ridership=<br />
|start={{rws|Varanasi Junction}} ('''BSB''')<br />
|stops=6<br />
|end={{rws|Indore Junction}} ('''INDB''')<br />
|distance={{convert|1102|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
|journeytime=18 hours 25 mins<br />
|seating=No<br />
|class=AC 3 tier<br />
|sleeping=Yes<br />
|autorack=<br />
|catering=Yes<br />
|observation=Large windows<br />
|entertainment=Yes (in executive class)<br />
|baggage=Yes<br />
|otherfacilities=<br />
|stock=[[LHB coach]]<br />
|gauge={{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br />
|el=<br />
|trainnumber= 20415 / 20416<br />
|speed={{cvt|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts<br />
|map=<br />
|map_state=<br />
}}<br />
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The 20415 / 20416 '''Kashi Mahakal Express ''' is a superfast express train of the [[Indian Railways]] connecting [[Varanasi Junction railway station|Varanasi Junction]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]] and [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]] in [[Madhya Pradesh]] via [[Prayagraj Junction railway station|Prayagraj Junction]]. It is currently being operated with 20415/20416 train numbers weekly. This train shares its rake with [[Kashi Mahakal Express (via Lucknow)]].<br />
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== Coach composition ==<br />
The trains is completely 3-tier AC sleeper trains designed by [[Indian Railways]] with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. and will have announcement system as well, Vending machines for tea, coffee and milk, Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras.<br />
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== Service ==<br />
It averages 60&nbsp;km/h as 20415 Humsafar Express covering 1102&nbsp;km in 18 hrs 25 mins & 61&nbsp;km/h as 20416 Humsafar Express covering 1102&nbsp;km in 18 hrs 5 mins.<br />
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== Schedule ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Train Number<br />
!Station Code<br />
!Departure Station<br />
!Departure Time<br />
!Departure Day<br />
!Arrival Station<br />
!Arrival Time<br />
!Arrival Day<br />
|-<br />
|20415<br />
|BSB<br />
|[[Varanasi Junction railway station|Varanasi]]<br />
|3:15 PM<br />
|SUN<br />
|[[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]]<br />
|9:40 AM<br />
|MON<br />
|-<br />
|20416<br />
|INDB<br />
|[[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]]<br />
|10:55 AM<br />
|MON<br />
|[[Varanasi Junction railway station|Varanasi]]<br />
|5:00 AM<br />
|TUES<br />
|}<br />
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==Locomotive==<br />
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Both trains hauls by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad]] (GZB) / [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara]] (BRC) Electric Loco Shed based [[WAP 7]] locomotive from end to end.<br />
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== Stoppage ==<br />
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* [[Varanasi Junction railway station|Varanasi Junction]]<br />
* [[Allahabad Junction railway station|Prayagraj Junction]]<br />
* [[Kanpur Central railway station|Kanpur Central]]<br />
* [[Jhansi Junction railway station|Jhansi Junction]]<br />
* [[Bina Junction railway station|Bina Junction]]<br />
* [[Sant Hirdaram Nagar railway station|Sant Hirdaram Nagar]]<br />
* [[Ujjain Junction railway station|Ujjain Junction]]<br />
* [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]]<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Humsafar Express]]<br />
* [[Varanasi Junction railway station|Varanasi Junction]]<br />
* [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]]<br />
* [[Kashi Mahakal Express (via Lucknow)]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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* https://indiarailinfo.com/train/irctc-kashi-mahakal-humsafar-express-via-allahabad-82404/112007/8/334<br />
* https://indiarailinfo.com/train/irctc-kashi-mahakal-humsafar-express-via-allahabad-82403/112005/334/8<br />
{{Humsafar Express}}<br />
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[[Category:Humsafar Express trains]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Indore]]<br />
[[Category:Passenger trains originating from Varanasi]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Ujjain]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2020]]</div>
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