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{{Short description|Vande Bharat Express train route in India}}
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{{Infobox rail service
|color=28457D
|name=Mumbai CSMT–Sainagar Shirdi ''Vande Bharat Express''
|logo=
|logo_width=
|image=Mumbai CSMT Sainagar Shirdi VB 20230303 061458.jpg
|image_width=275px
|image_alt=
|alt=
|caption=This VB Express train waiting for departure towards [[Sainagar Shirdi railway station|Sainagar Shirdi]]
|type=[[Vande Bharat Express]]
|locale=[[Maharashtra]]
|first=10 Feb 2023 (Inaugural run) {{start date and age|df=yes|2023|02|11}} (Commercial run)
|last=
|operator=[[Central Railway zone|Central Railways (CR)]]
|ridership=
|start=[[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus|Mumbai CSMT]] '''(CSMT)'''
|stops=4
|end=[[Sainagar Shirdi railway station|Sainagar Shirdi Terminus]] '''(SNSI)'''
|distance={{convert|339|km|0|abbr=on}}
|journeytime=05 hrs 20 mins
|frequency=Six days a week {{efn|Except Tuesdays}}
|trainnumber=22223 / 22224
|line_used=[[Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line]]
|class=AC Chair Car, AC Executive Chair Car
|seating={{Hlist|Airline style|Rotatable seats}}
|sleeping=No
|autorack=
|catering=On-board catering
|observation=Large windows in all coaches
|entertainment={{Hlist|[[Wi-Fi|On-board WiFi]]|Infotainment System|[[AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types#Indian IS 1293|Electric outlets]]|Reading light|Seat Pockets|Bottle Holder|Tray Table}}
|baggage=Overhead racks
|otherfacilities=[[Kavach (train protection system)|Kavach]], Additional [[Parking brake#Railroad hand brakes|Parking brakes]] and [[Traction motor|Traction Motor System]]
|stock=[[Vande Bharat (trainset)#Modified rakes|Vande Bharat 2.0]]
|gauge=[[5 ft 6 in gauge railway|Indian gauge]] {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}} [[broad gauge]]
|el=
|speed={{cvt|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}}
|trainlength={{convert|384|m|ft}} (16 coaches)
|owners=[[Indian Railways]]
|maintenance=Wadi Bunker Yard (CSMT)
|map={{Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi VB Express Route}}
|map_state=collapsed
|electrification=[[25 kV 50 Hz AC]] Overhead line
}}

The 22223/22224 '''Mumbai CSMT–Sainagar Shirdi ''Vande Bharat Express''''' is India's 10th [[Vande Bharat Express]] train, running across the state of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mumbai Vande Bharat trials begin on two new routes before launch on February 10th |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/auto/mumbai-vande-bharat-trials-begin-on-two-new-routes-before-launch-on-february-10th-article-97550808 |access-date=2023-02-02 |website=TimesNow |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mumbai to get two new Vande Bharat trains ahead of next launch: Officials |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/mumbai-to-get-two-new-vande-bharat-trains-ahead-of-next-launch-officials-101675323539862.html |access-date=2023-02-02 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Advanced systems to help Vande Bharat trains cross steep ghats |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/advanced-systems-to-help-vande-bharat-trains-cross-steep-ghats-8426091/ |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Vande Bharat Express: Mumbai to Pune in 3 hours, Solapur in 6.30 hours, check fares, halts and other details |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-vande-bharat-express-mumbai-to-pune-in-3-hours-solapur-in-630-hours-check-fares-halts-and-other-details-3022260 |access-date=2023-02-08 |website=DNA India |language=en}}</ref>

== Overview ==
This train is operated by [[Indian Railways]], connecting [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus|Mumbai CSMT]], [[Dadar railway station|Dadar Ctrl]], [[Thane railway station|Thane]], [[Kalyan Junction railway station|Kalyan Jn]], [[Nasik Road railway station|Nashik Road]] and [[Sainagar Shirdi railway station|Sainagar Shirdi Terminus]]. It is currently operated with train numbers 22223/22224 on 6 days a week basis.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mumbai-Shirdi, Solapur Vande Bharat trains to go through India's toughest Railway ghat sections, travel time revealed |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-mumbai-shirdi-solapur-vande-bharat-express-trains-through-india-toughest-railway-ghat-sections-travel-time-r-3021151 |access-date=2023-02-03 |website=DNA India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=PM Narendra Modi to flag off Vande Bharat trains to Shirdi, Solapur from Mumbai on Feb 10 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/pm-narendra-modi-vande-bharat-trains-mumbai-8430151/ |access-date=2023-02-07 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Two new Vande Bharat Express trains launched from Mumbai, know all about |url=https://urbantransportnews.com/news/two-new-vande-bharat-express-trains-launched-from-mumbai-know-all-about |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=Urban Transport News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Vande Bharat Express trains witness huge bookings from CSMT today |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/vande-bharat-express-trains-witness-huge-bookings-from-csmt-today-8439457/ |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Vande Bharat Stations Expanded to Include Thane and Kalyan on 2 Routes, Details |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/mumbai/vande-bharat-stations-expanded-to-include-thane-and-kalyan-on-2-routes-details-article-102373758 |access-date=2023-08-03 |website=TimesNow |language=en}}</ref>

== Rakes ==
It is the eighth [[Vande Bharat (trainset)#Modified rakes|2nd Generation Vande Bharat Express train]] and was designed and manufactured by the [[Integral Coach Factory]] (ICF) under the leadership of Sudhanshu Mani at [[Perambur]], [[Chennai]] under the [[Make in India]] initiative.

== Coach Composition ==
The 22223/22224 Mumbai CSMT–Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express currently has 14 AC Chair Car and 2 Executive Chair Cars coaches.

The coaches in Aqua colour indicate AC Chair Cars and the coaches in Pink colour indicate AC Executive Chair Cars.
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders unsortable" style="text-align:center"
!
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |1
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |2
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |3
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |4
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |5
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |6
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |7
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:pink;" |8
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:pink;" |9
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |10
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |11
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |12
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |13
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |14
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |15
! rowspan="1" scope="col" style="background:aqua;" |16
|-
|'''22223'''
|[[File:BSicon_LDER.svg|22x22px]] {{pipe}} C1
|C2
|C3
|C4
|C5
|C6
|C7
|E1
|E2
|C8
|C9
|C10
|C11
|C12
|C13
|C14 {{pipe}} [[File:Loco_Icon.png|22x22px]]
|-
|'''22224'''
|[[File:BSicon_LDER.svg|22x22px]] {{pipe}} C14
|C13
|C12
|C11
|C10
|C9
|C8
|E2
|E1
|C7
|C6
|C5
|C4
|C3
|C2
|C1 {{pipe}} [[File:Loco_Icon.png|22x22px]]
|}

== Service ==
The 22223/22224 Mumbai CSMT–Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express will currently operate '''6 days''' a week, covering a distance of 339 km (211 mi) in a travel time of 5 hrs 20 mins with average speed of 64 km/h. The Maximum Permissible Speed (MPS) given is 110 km/h. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express Launch: Train ticket booking, fare, speed {{!}} Know all details here |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/mumbai-sainagar-shirdi-vande-bharat-express-launch-train-ticket-booking-fare-speed-know-all-details-here/2977486/ |access-date=2023-02-15 |website=Financialexpress |language=en}}</ref> {{notelist}}

== Schedule ==
The schedule of this 22223/22224 Mumbai CSMT–Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express is given below:-
{| class="wikitable" width="65%" style="text-align: center;"
! colspan="5" align="center" style="background:#28457D;" |''CSMT - SNSI - CSMT Vande Bharat Express''
|+
! colspan="2" |22223
! rowspan="2" |Stations
! colspan="2" |22224
|-
|'''Arrival'''
|'''Departure'''
|'''Arrival'''
|'''Departure'''
|-
| '''----'''
|06:20
|[[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus|Mumbai CSMT]]
|22:50
| '''----'''
|-
|06:30
|06:32
|[[Dadar railway station|Dadar Central]]
|22:28
|22:30
|-
|06:49
|06:51
|[[Thane railway station|Thane]]
|22:05
|22:08
|-
|07:11
|07:13
|[[Kalyan Junction railway station|Kalyan Junction]]
|21:45
|21:47
|-
|08:57
|08:59
|[[Nasik Road railway station|Nashik Road]]
|19:25
|19:27
|-
|11:40
| '''----'''
|[[Sainagar Shirdi railway station|Sainagar Shirdi Terminus]]
| '''----'''
|17:25
|}

== See also ==
* [[Vande Bharat Express]]
* [[Tejas Express]]
* [[Gatimaan Express]]
* [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus|Mumbai CSMT Terminus]]
* [[Sainagar Shirdi railway station|Sainagar Shirdi Terminus]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Vande Bharat Express}}

[[Category:Vande Bharat Express trains]]
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]
[[Category:Higher-speed rail]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Electric multiple units of India| ]]
[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Transport in Shirdi]]

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