The Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus–Mangalore Junction Superfast Express is a Superfast train of the Indian Railways runs between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai in Maharashtra and Mangalore Junction of Karnataka. It is currently being operated with 12133/12134 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2][3][4]
![]() Nameboard of Mumbai CSMT–Mangalore Jn. SF Express | |
Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast |
First service | 23 November 2009; 12 years ago (2009-11-23) |
Current operator(s) | Central Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) Mangalore Junction (MAJN) |
Stops | 12 |
Distance travelled | 894 km (556 mi) |
Average journey time | 14 hours 30 minutes |
Service frequency | Daily[lower-alpha 1] |
Train number(s) | 12133/12134 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | No |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | ICF Coaches |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 62 km/h (39 mph) |
In 2009 It was ran as Mumbai–Karwar Tri-weekly Superfast Express, after Within a year on 14 August 2010 the Union minister of state for railways K. H. Muniyappa flagged off Mumbai CST–Karwar Tri-weekly Superfast Express Train, the service of which has now been extended to the city, from Mangalore Junction. and its frequency also increased from tri weekly to daily.[5]
The 12133/ Mumbai CSMT–Mangaluru Junction Superfast Express is the fastest daily express train connecting Mangaluru to Mumbai in Konkan Railway. The 12133/ Mumbai CSMT–Mangaluru Junction SF Express has an average speed of 62 km/hr and covers 894 km in 14hrs30mins 12134/Mangaluru Junction–Mumbai CSMT SF Express has an average speed of 62 km/hr and 894 km in 14hrs30mins. However, during monsoons the average speed is restricted to 52 km/hr.
The important halts of the train are:
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 17 coaches:
Both trains are hauled by a Kalyan Loco Shed-based WDM-3D or WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Mumbai to Mangaluru and vice versa.