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{{unreferenced|date=February 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| box_width = 25em
| name = Wainganga Superfast Express
| image = Wainganga SF (25264438449).jpg
| caption = Wainganga Superfast Express near Secunderabad
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]
| locale = [[Karnataka]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]], [[Maharashtra]] & [[Chhattisgarh]]
| status =
| operator = [[South Western Railway zone|South Western Railways]]
| start = [[Yesvantpur Junction railway station|Yesvantpur]] (YPR)
| stops = 26
| end = {{stnlnk|Korba}} (KRBA)
| distance = {{convert|1614|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 28 hours 50 minutes
| frequency = Bi-Weekly
| trainnumber = 12251 / 12252
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation =
| entertainment =
| baggage = Available
| otherfacilities =
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|lk=on}} <br> [[broad gauge]]
| el =
| speed = {{convert|56|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
| map = [[File:Wainganga Express (Korba - Yesvantpur) Route map.jpg|280px|Wainganga Express (Korba–Yesvantpur) route map]]
}}

The 12251 / 12252 '''Wainganga Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] train service of [[Indian Railways]] that runs twice a week between the southern city of [[Bangalore]] and mining of [[Korba, Chhattisgarh|Korba]] in [[Chhattisgarh]] state. 12251 Wainganga SF Express departs from Bangalore's [[Yesvantpur Junction railway station|Yesvantpur railway station]] on Tuesdays and Fridays while on return journey 12252 Wainganga Express departs from Korba on Thursdays and Sundays. Wainganga Express runs through the states of [[Karnataka]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]], [[Maharashtra]] and [[Chhattisgarh]] to cover a distance of 1614 km in 28 hours and 50 minutes at an average speed of 59 km/hr. The train is named after [[Wainganga River]].

==Route & Halts==
The train runs from Yesvantpur Junction via {{stnlnk|Dharmavaram}}, {{stnlnk|Anantapur}}, {{stnlnk|Dhone Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Kurnool City}}, {{stnlnk|Kacheguda}}, {{stnlnk|Kazipet}}, {{stnlnk|Balharshah}}, {{stnlnk|Chanda Fort}}, {{stnlnk|Nagbhir Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Gondia}}, {{stnlnk|Dongargarh}}, {{stnlnk|Rajnandgaon}}, {{stnlnk|Durg}}, {{stnlnk|Raipur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bilaspur}}, {{stnlnk|Champa Junction}} to Korba.

==Traction==
Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram|Krishnarajapuram]]-based [[WAP-7]] locomotive from {{stnlnk|Yesvantpur Junction}} to {{stnlnk|Korba}}, meanwhile there will be a loco attachment in Gooty. A [[Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty|Gooty]] [[WDP-4D]] locomotive from Gooty to Kacheguda as there is no complete electrification in between Mahabubnagar to Kacheguda. Once the train arrived kacheguda The diesel loco [[WDP-4D]] will be detached & it runs with the old locomotive Krishnarajapuram [[WAP-7]] & vice versa in the return journey

YPR TO KRBA & KRBA TO YPR [KJM=WAP-7]
GOOTY TO KCG & KCG TO GOOTY [GY=WDP-4D]

==External links==
*[http://indiarailinfo.com/train/1977 Complete time table]

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[[Category:Transport in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Transport in Korba, Chhattisgarh]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Chhattisgarh]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Telangana]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]

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