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{{Short description|Train in India}}
{{Infobox rail service
| color = 80FF00
| name = Mumbai Central – Hapa<br/>AC ''Duronto Express''
| logo = Ministry of Railways India.svg
| image =
| image_width =
| caption =
| type = [[Duronto Express]]
| locale =
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2009|12|22}}
| last =
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Mumbai Central}} (MMCT)
| stops = 3
| end = {{stnlnk|Hapa}} (HAPA)
| distance = {{convert|815 |km|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 11 hrs 40 mins as 12267 & 11 hrs 55 mins as 12268
| frequency = Daily Service
| class = AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier,
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = No
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| otherfacilities =
| stock = [[LHB coach]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 12267 / 12268
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|abbr=on}} Top Operating Speed,{{convert|69|km/h|0|abbr=on}} (average speed)
| map = {{Mumbai Central-Hapa AC Duronto Express Route}}
| map_state = collapsed
}}

The 12267/12268 '''Mumbai Central–Hapa ''Duronto Express''''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{rws|Mumbai Central}} and {{rws|Hapa}} in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 12267/12268 train numbers on daily basis.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/mumbai-central-hapa-ac-duronto-express-12267/7849/12293/1663| title=12267/Mumbai Central - Hapa AC Duronto Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/hapa-mumbai-central-ac-duronto-express-12268/7850/1663/12293| title=12268/Hapa - Mumbai Central AC Duronto Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref>

The train had its inaugural run on 22 December 2009. It was initially running up to {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}. The train was extended to {{stnlnk|Rajkot Junction}}.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/indian-railways-extends-mumbai-duronto-express-from-ahmedabad-to-rajkot-details-here/1183169/| title=Indian Railways extends Mumbai Duronto Express from Ahmedabad to Rajkot; details here| website=Financial Express}}</ref> In 2022, The train was extended to {{stnlnk|Hapa}}.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=6403&did=1647261103802E31D42028D022FAD93822E1472B69BB4| title=WR TO RESTORE MUMBAI CENTRAL - HAPA DURONTO SUPERFAST EXPRESS| website=Western Railway}}</ref>

==Coach composition==

earlier the trains run with mixed ICF rakes of ICF Rajdhani , Utkrisht and Duronto in one train. Now The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches :

* 1 AC First Class
* 3 AC II Tier
* 6 AC III Tier
* 4 AC III Tier Economy
* 1 End On Generator
* 1 2nd seating class Tier (DL1)

==Service==

The 12267/Mumbai Central - Hapa Duronto Express has an average speed of 70 km/h and covers 815 km in 11 hrs 40 mins.

The 12268/Hapa - Mumbai Central Duronto Express has an average speed of 68 km/h and covers 815 km in 11 hrs 55 mins.

== Route and halts ==

The important halts of the train are:

* {{rws|Mumbai Central}}
* {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Surendranagar Junction}}
* {{rws|Rajkot Junction}}
* {{rws|Hapa}}

==Schedule==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day
|-
| 12267 || MMCT || Mumbai Central || 23:00 PM || Daily || Hapa || 10:40 AM || Daily
|-
| 12268 || HAPA || Hapa || 20:05 PM || Daily || Mumbai Central || 08:00 AM || Daily
|}

==Gallery==

<gallery>
File:12268 Rajkot Duronto Express - AC 1st Class.jpg|12268 Rajkot Duronto Express –Old AC 1st Class
File:12268 Rajkot Duronto Express - AC 2 tier.jpg|12268 Rajkot Duronto Express – Old AC 2 tier
File:12268 Rajkot Duronto Express - AC 3 tier.jpg|12268 Rajkot Duronto Express – Old AC 3 tier
File:12268 Rajkot Duronto Express - AC 3 tier Economy.jpg|12268 Rajkot Duronto Express –Old AC 3 tier Economy
</gallery>

==Traction==

Dual-traction [[WCAM 2/2P]] locos would haul the train between Mumbai Central & {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} until at least March 2012 although [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]] completed DC electric conversion to AC on 5 February 2012.

earlier was [[WDM-3A]]. It is now regularly hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara]]-based [[WAP-5]] or [[WAP-7]] locomotive

This train skips {{stnlnk|Vadodara Junction}} & {{stnlnk|Surat}}.
This is the only train along with Ahmedabad Pune Duronto 12297 which skips Vadodara Junction.

==See also==

*[[Mumbai Central railway station]]
*[[Ahmedabad Junction railway station]]
*[[Rajkot Junction railway station]]

==References==
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{{Duronto Express}}

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[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Transport in Jamnagar]]
[[Category:Duronto Express trains]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2009]]

Mumbai Central–Hapa Duronto Express - Revision history

Mohamedmeerafazil1989 at 08:26, 8 April 2026