Kamayani Express
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Locale | Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh | ||||
Current operator(s) | Central Railways | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Station | ||||
Stops | 40 | ||||
End | Varanasi Railway Station | ||||
Distance travelled | 1,636 km (1,017 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 30 hours 45 minutes | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
Train number(s) | 11071/11072 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | 1st class A/C sleeper, 2nd class A/C sleeper, 3rd class A/C sleeper, sleeper | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | Yes | ||||
Technical | |||||
Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) Indian gauge | ||||
Operating speed | 53 km/h (33 mph) average with halts | ||||
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Kamayani Express (train Nos 11071/11072) is a daily express train run by Indian Railways between Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Station and Varanasi Railway Station. It is the only train of Central Railways that runs from Mumbai to Varanasi via Bhopal.
On 4 August 2015, this train was involved in this Harda twin train derailment in Madhya Pradesh.
Service and schedule
The train starts daily from Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak terminus station and from Varanasi Junction, covering the total distance of 1,636 kilometres (1,017 mi) in approximately 30 hours 45 minutes.[1][2]
Route and Stations
This train passes through 43 intermediate stations including Thane, Nasik, Bhusaval, Bhopal and Allahabad.[1]
Coach and rake
Kamayani Express has no rake sharing arrangement with any other trains. The train is pulled by WAP-4 from Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Station to Katni Railway Station and then by WDM-3A from Katni Railway Station to Varanasi Railway Station. The train has 11 sleeper, 4 air conditioned and 6 general class coaches.
References
- 1 2 "Kamayani Express - 11071 Lokmanyatilak T/LTT To Varanasi Jn/BSB". railenquiry.in. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ↑ "Indian Railways List of Express and Superfast Trains : Kamayani Express". Indian Railways.