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{{ | {{Short description|Train in India}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=September | {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}} | ||
{{Infobox rail service | {{Infobox rail service | ||
| name= | | name= Howrah–Mumbai CSMT Weekly Express | ||
| image= | | image = | ||
| caption= | | caption = | ||
| type= [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] | | type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] | ||
| locale = [[West Bengal]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Odisha]], [[Chhattisgarh]] & [[Maharashtra]] | | locale = [[West Bengal]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Odisha]], [[Chhattisgarh]] & [[Maharashtra]] | ||
| first={{start date and age|df=yes|2006|07|06}} | | first={{start date and age|df=yes|2006|07|06}} | ||
| operator=[[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern | | operator=[[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railway]] | ||
| start = {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} (HWH) | | start = {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} (HWH) | ||
| stops= 19 | | stops= 19 | ||
| end = [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus | | end = [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus|Mumbai CSMT]] (CSMT) | ||
| distance= {{convert|1963|km| | | distance= {{convert|1963|km|0|abbr=on}} | ||
| journeytime= 32 hrs 25 mins | | journeytime= 32 hrs 25 mins | ||
| frequency = Weekly | | frequency = Weekly | ||
| class= [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 Tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 Tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 Tier Economy]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Unreserved/General]] | | class= [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 Tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 Tier]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 Tier Economy]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]], [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Unreserved/General]] | ||
| seating=Yes | | seating= Yes | ||
| sleeping=Yes | | sleeping= Yes | ||
| catering= Available | | catering= Available | ||
| gauge= {{track gauge|1676mm|lk=on|allk=on}} | | gauge= {{track gauge|1676mm|lk=on|allk=on}} | ||
| stock = [[LHB | | stock = [[LHB coach]] | ||
| trainnumber = 12869 / 12870 | | trainnumber = 12869 / 12870 | ||
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br />{{convert|61|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts | | speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br />{{convert|61|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts. | ||
| map = | | map = | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Howrah–Mumbai CSMT Weekly Express''' is a passenger train service in India. It runs via {{stnlnk|Kharagpur}}, [[Tatanagar Junction railway station|Tatanagar]], {{stnlnk|Chakradharpur}}, [[Bilaspur Junction railway station|Bilaspur]], [[Raipur Junction railway station|Raipur]], [[Gondia Junction railway station|Gondia]], {{stnlnk|Nagpur}}, [[Badnera Junction railway station|Badnera]], {{stnlnk|Bhusaval}}, [[Nashik | The 12869 / 12870 '''Howrah–Mumbai CSMT Weekly Express''' is a passenger train service in India. It runs via {{stnlnk|Kharagpur}}, [[Tatanagar Junction railway station|Tatanagar Junction]], {{stnlnk|Chakradharpur}}, [[Bilaspur Junction railway station|Bilaspur Junction]], [[Raipur Junction railway station|Raipur Junction]], [[Gondia Junction railway station|Gondia Junction]], {{stnlnk|Nagpur Junction}}, [[Badnera Junction railway station|Badnera Junction]], {{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}}, [[Nashik Road]] and {{stnlnk|Kalyan Junction}} to reach [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus|Mumbai CSMT]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
This train connects two metro cities of India – [[Mumbai]] and [[Kolkata]]. This train runs between {{stnlnk|Howrah}} and [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus|Mumbai | This train connects two metro cities of India – [[Mumbai]] and [[Kolkata]]. This train runs between {{stnlnk|Howrah}} and [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus|Mumbai CSMT]]. It is numbered as 12869/12870. It runs weekly. It departs from Howrah every Friday 02:05 PM and reach Mumbai CSMT every Saturday at 11:45 PM. On the reverse direction, it departs Mumbai CSMT every Sunday 11:05 AM to reach Howrah every Monday at 07:30 PM.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Swain |first=Shashank Shekhar |title=12870/Howrah – Mumbai CSMT Weekly SF Express (PT) – Howrah to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-howrah-mumbai-csmt-weekly-sf-express-12870/671/1/12282 |access-date=2022-06-11 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=telang |first=Kamlesh |title=12869/Mumbai CSMT – Howrah Weekly SF Express (PT) – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Howrah SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-mumbai-csmt-howrah-weekly-sf-express-12869/648/12282/1 |access-date=2022-06-11 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref> | ||
==Coach | ==Coach composition== | ||
The trains use modern [[LHB | The trains use modern [[LHB coach]] consisting of 2 AC two-tier coaches (2A), 5 AC three-tier coaches (3A), 3 AC three-tier economy coaches (M), 7 sleeper class coaches, 1 AC hot buffet car (pantry car), 2 general unreserved coaches, 1 divyangjan cum guard coach (SLRD), and 1 generator car. | ||
Currently, it is also running with | Currently,{{when|date=November 2022}} it is also running with one high capacity parcel van.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> | ||
;Rake | ;Rake composition | ||
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[[Category:Rail transport in Howrah]] | [[Category:Rail transport in Howrah]] | ||
[[Category:Transport in Mumbai]] | [[Category:Transport in Mumbai]] | ||
[[Category:Express trains in India]] | [[Category:Express trains in India]] | ||
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]] | [[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]] | ||
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[[Category:Rail transport in Chhattisgarh]] | [[Category:Rail transport in Chhattisgarh]] | ||
[[Category:Rail transport in Jharkhand]] | [[Category:Rail transport in Jharkhand]] | ||
[[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]] | |||
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2006]] | [[Category:Railway services introduced in 2006]] | ||
{{India-express-train-stub}} | {{India-express-train-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:02, 31 December 2025
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| Locale | West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh & Maharashtra |
| First service | 6 July 2006 |
| Current operator(s) | South Eastern Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Howrah Junction (HWH) |
| Stops | 19 |
| End | Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) |
| Distance travelled | 1,963 km (1,220 mi) |
| Average journey time | 32 hrs 25 mins |
| Service frequency | Weekly |
| Train number(s) | 12869 / 12870 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, AC 3 Tier Economy, Sleeper class, Unreserved/General |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Available |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) maximum, 61 km/h (38 mph) average including halts. |
The 12869 / 12870 Howrah–Mumbai CSMT Weekly Express is a passenger train service in India. It runs via Kharagpur, Tatanagar Junction, Chakradharpur, Bilaspur Junction, Raipur Junction, Gondia Junction, Nagpur Junction, Badnera Junction, Bhusaval Junction, Nashik Road and Kalyan Junction to reach Mumbai CSMT.
Service[edit | edit source]
This train connects two metro cities of India – Mumbai and Kolkata. This train runs between Howrah and Mumbai CSMT. It is numbered as 12869/12870. It runs weekly. It departs from Howrah every Friday 02:05 PM and reach Mumbai CSMT every Saturday at 11:45 PM. On the reverse direction, it departs Mumbai CSMT every Sunday 11:05 AM to reach Howrah every Monday at 07:30 PM.[1][2]
Coach composition[edit | edit source]
The trains use modern LHB coach consisting of 2 AC two-tier coaches (2A), 5 AC three-tier coaches (3A), 3 AC three-tier economy coaches (M), 7 sleeper class coaches, 1 AC hot buffet car (pantry car), 2 general unreserved coaches, 1 divyangjan cum guard coach (SLRD), and 1 generator car.
Currently,[when?] it is also running with one high capacity parcel van.[1][2]
- Rake composition
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLRD | GS | GS | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | S7 | PC | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | M1 | M2 | M3 | A1 | A2 | EOG | HCPV |
Traction[edit | edit source]
It is hauled by a Santragachi-based WAP-7 locomotive end to end.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Swain, Shashank Shekhar. "12870/Howrah – Mumbai CSMT Weekly SF Express (PT) – Howrah to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 telang, Kamlesh. "12869/Mumbai CSMT – Howrah Weekly SF Express (PT) – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Howrah SER/South Eastern Zone – Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
External links[edit | edit source]
- 12870/Howrah–Mumbai CST Weekly SF Express India Rail Info
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