The 12101/12102 Jnaneswari Super Deluxe Express, also spelled Dnyaneswari (in Marathi) and Gyaneshwari (in Hindi), is a Superfast class train of Indian Railways connecting two metropolitan cities of India, Kolkata and Mumbai.
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Service type | Express | ||||
Locale | Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand & West Bengal | ||||
First service | 17 August 1998; 24 years ago (1998-08-17) | ||||
Current operator(s) | Central Railways | ||||
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Termini | Mumbai LTT (LTT) Kolkata Shalimar (SHM) | ||||
Stops | 18 | ||||
Distance travelled | 1,943 km (1,207 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 30 Hours 45 Minutes as 12101, 30 Hours 50 Minutes as 12102 | ||||
Service frequency | 4 days a week | ||||
Train number(s) | 12101 / 12102 | ||||
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Class(es) | 1 AC First, 2 AC 2 Tier, 6 AC 3 Tier, 8 Sleeper Class, 2 General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | Pantry car attached | ||||
Observation facilities | LHB coaches | ||||
Baggage facilities | Below the seats | ||||
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Rolling stock | LHB coaches | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 63 km/h (39 mph) average including halts | ||||
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It is hauled by a Santragachi based WAP-7 Locomotive (End to End). Top speed permissible is 130km/h.[1][2]
Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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HCPV | EOG | GEN | H1 | A1 | A2 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | PC | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | S7 | S8 | GEN | EOG |
From Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Shalimar - 12101. The train starts from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus every Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday.[2]
Station code | Station name | Arrival | Departure |
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LTT | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus | --- | 20:35 |
KYN | Kalyan Junction | 21:12 | 21:15 |
KSRA | Kasara | 22:22 | 22:25 |
IGP | Igatpuri | 22:53 | 22:55 |
BSL | Bhusaval Junction | 03:00 | 03:05 |
AK | Akola | 05:00 | 05:05 |
BD | Badnera | 06:32 | 06:35 |
NGP | Nagpur Junction | 09:35 | 09:40 |
G | Gondia | 11:27 | 11:29 |
RJN | Raj Nandgaon | 12:50 | 12:52 |
DURG | Durg Junction | 13:35 | 13:40 |
R | Raipur Junction | 14:15 | 14:20 |
BSP | Bilaspur Junction | 16:10 | 16:25 |
JSG | Jharsuguda | 19:15 | 19:17 |
ROU | Rourkela Junctrion | 20:30 | 20:38 |
CKP | Chakradhapur | 22:03 | 22:08 |
TATA | Tatanagar Junction | 22:58 | 23:05 |
KGP | Kharagpur | 01:15 | 01:20 |
SRC | Santragachi Junction | 02:54 | 02:56 |
SHM | Kolkata Shalimar | 03:20 | --- |
Note : Train stops at Kasara & Igatpuri Railway Station only for Bankers Loco attachment & removal at the back of the Train. There is no Commercial halt at these Stations.
From Shalimar to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - 12102. The train starts from Shalimar every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday & Thursday.[1]
Station code | Station name | Arrival | Departure |
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SHM | Kolkata Shalimar | --- | 21:00 |
SRC | Santragachi Junction | 21:15 | 21:17 |
KGP | Kharagpur | 22:40 | 22:45 |
TATA | Tatanagar Junction | 00:33 | 00:38 |
CKP | Chakradharpur | 01:23 | 01:28 |
ROU | Rourkela Junction | 02:50 | 02:58 |
JSG | Jhursuguda | 04:33 | 04:35 |
BSP | Bilaspur Junction | 07:40 | 07:55 |
R | Raipur Junction | 09:30 | 09:35 |
DURG | Durg Junction | 10:25 | 10:30 |
RJN | Raj Nandgaon | 10:49 | 10:51 |
G | Gondia | 12:21 | 12:23 |
NGP | Nagpur Junction | 14:15 | 14:20 |
BD | Badnera | 17:12 | 17:15 |
AK | Akola | 18:17 | 18:20 |
BSL | Bhusaval Junction | 20:35 | 20:40 |
IGP | Igatpuri | 00:25 | 00:28 |
KYN | Kalyan Junction | 02:47 | 02:50 |
LTT | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus | 03:55 | --- |
Note : Train stops at Igatpuri Railway Station only for Technical purpose. There is no Commercial halt at the Station.
On 28 May 2010 Mumbai-bound Jnaneswari Super Deluxe Express derailed between Sardiha and Khemasuli stations of West Midnapore claiming 150 lives and 46 injured.
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