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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name =  Asansol Junction – Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express
| name =  Asansol Junction–Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express
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| journeytime =  34 hours 30 minutes
| journeytime =  34 hours 30 minutes
| frequency = Weekly{{efn|Runs one days in a week for every direction.}}
| frequency = Weekly{{efn|Runs one days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
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| catering = E-Catering, <br> On-board Catering
| catering = E-catering, <br> On-board catering
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage = Below the seats
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'''Asansol Junction – Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] train of the Indian Railways connecting {{stnlnk|Asansol Junction}} in [[West Bengal]] and [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station|Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]] of [[Maharashtra]]. It is currently being operated with 12361/12362 train numbers on once a week basis.<ref>[http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3620&did=14736790394125B8C293DD2D7775E47FD7771AEE73363.web107 Additional Halts to Mail/Express Trains from 1.10.2016 onwards]</ref><ref>[http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=2962&did=1439004144831C790E15D0D32532B4ADDC5E73FEC2525.web103 Cancellation and Diversion of Trains on 9.8.2015 due to derailment on Khandwa-Itarsi Section]</ref><ref>[http://www.firstpost.com/india/central-railways-gives-additional-halt-to-20-trains-at-nashik-for-kumbh-mela-2359784.html Central Railways gives additional halt to 20 trains at Nashik for Kumbh Mela - Firstpost]</ref>
'''Asansol Junction–Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] train of the Indian Railways connecting {{stnlnk|Asansol Junction}} in [[West Bengal]] and [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station|Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus]] of [[Maharashtra]]. It is currently being operated with 12361/12362 train numbers on once a week basis.<ref>[http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3620&did=14736790394125B8C293DD2D7775E47FD7771AEE73363.web107 Additional Halts to Mail/Express Trains from 1.10.2016 onwards]</ref><ref>[http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=2962&did=1439004144831C790E15D0D32532B4ADDC5E73FEC2525.web103 Cancellation and Diversion of Trains on 9.8.2015 due to derailment on Khandwa-Itarsi Section]</ref><ref>[http://www.firstpost.com/india/central-railways-gives-additional-halt-to-20-trains-at-nashik-for-kumbh-mela-2359784.html Central Railways gives additional halt to 20 trains at Nashik for Kumbh Mela - Firstpost]</ref>


== Service==
==Service==


The 12361/'''Asansol – Mumbai CSMT SF Express''' has an average speed of 62&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1294&nbsp;km in 34 hrs 30 mins. 12362/'''Mumbai CSMT – Asansol SF Express''' has an average speed of 56&nbsp;km/hr and 2039&nbsp;km in 36 hrs 10 mins.
12361/ Asansol–Mumbai CSMT SF Express has an average speed of 62&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1294&nbsp;km in 34 hrs 30 mins. 12362/Mumbai CSMT–Asansol SF Express has an average speed of 56&nbsp;km/hr and 2039&nbsp;km in 36 hrs 10 mins.


== Route and halts ==
== Route and halts ==
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* 1 AC II Tier
* 1 AC II Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 13 Sleeper Coaches
* 13 Sleeper coaches
* 5 General
* 5 General
* 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
* 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Asansol - Mumbai CST Superfast Express}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Asansol-Mumbai CST Superfast Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Asansol]]
[[Category:Transport in Asansol]]
[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]]

Latest revision as of 22:03, 10 July 2021

Asansol Junction–Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
Current operator(s)Eastern Railway zone
Route
StartAsansol Junction (ASN)
Stops18
EndChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)
Distance travelled2,032 km (1,263 mi)
Average journey time34 hours 30 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12361/12362
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-catering,
On-board catering
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed56 km/h (35 mph)

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]

Service[edit]

12361/ Asansol–Mumbai CSMT SF Express has an average speed of 62 km/hr and covers 1294 km in 34 hrs 30 mins. 12362/Mumbai CSMT–Asansol SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and 2039 km in 36 hrs 10 mins.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 23 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 13 Sleeper coaches
  • 5 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction[edit]

This train is hauled end-to-end by an Asansol-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Asansol to CSMT, and vice versa.

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. Runs one days in a week for every direction.

External links[edit]

References[edit]