Indore–Pune Express (via Panvel)

The 19311/19312 Indore - Pune Express Via-Panvel is an express train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Indore, the largest city and commercial hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Pune, the commercial hub of Maharashtra.[1]

Indore - Pune Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleMadhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra
First service28 June 2016 (2016-06-28)
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
StartIndore Junction
Stops16
EndPune Junction
Distance travelled966 km (600 mi)
Average journey time19 hrs 35 mins
Service frequencyBi-weekly
Train number(s)19311/19312
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesE-Catering
Technical
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed49 km/h (30 mph)

It is the second rail connection between Indore and Pune other being Indore–Pune Superfast Express. This is first train from Indore to Navi Mumbai connecting Indore to Kalyan, Bhiwandi, Panvel, Karjat stations of Navi Mumbai.

Coach composition

The train consists of 17 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper Class
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Laggage Rake

Service

The 19311/Pune - Indore Express has an average speed of 54 km/hr and covers 966 km in 17 hrs 55 mins.[2]

The 19312/Indore - Pune Express has an average speed of 49 km/hr and covers 966 km in 19 hrs 35 mins.[3]

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
19311PUNEPune Junction17:30 PMSun,WedIndore Junction11:25 AMMon,Thu
19312INDBIndore Junction16:50 PMTue,SatPune Junction12:25 PMSun,Wed

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed based WAP 5 or WAP 4E electric locomotives.

See also

References

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