Jnaneswari Express

Jnaneswari Super Deluxe Express
Overview
Service type Superfast/Mail
Locale West Bengal, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra
First service 13th January, 1999
Current operator(s) Central Railway
Route
Start Howrah
Stops 16
End Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai)
Distance travelled 1,957 km (1,216 mi)
Service frequency 4 days a week
On-board services
Class(es) 1 AC first, 2 AC 2 tier, 5 AC 3 tier, 8 Sleeper Class, 3 General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities Pantry Car attached
Observation facilities Large Windows
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock LHB Coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 66 km/h (41 mph), including halts
Route map

Jnaneswari Super Deluxe Express, also spelled as Dnyaneswari (in Marathi) and Gyaneshwari (in Hindi), is superfast class train of Indian Railways connecting two metropolitan cities of India, Kolkata and Mumbai.

Old Coach of 12101 Jnaneswari Express

Important Stoppages

  1. Howrah Jn.
  2. Kharagpur Jn.
  3. Tatanagar Jn.
  4. Chakradharpur
  5. Rourkela
  6. Bilaspur Jn.
  7. Raipur Jn.
  8. Durg Jn.
  9. Gondia jn.
  10. Nagpur Jn.
  11. Badnera Jn.
  12. Akola Jn
  13. Bhusaval Jn.
  14. Igatpuri
  15. Kalyan Jn.
  16. Lokmanya Tilak

Train Schedule

  • From Lokmanyatilak T to Howrah

Jharsuguda(JSG)

Station
Lokmanyatilak T (LTT)
Kalyan Jn (KYN)
Igatpuri (IGP)
Bhusaval Jn (BSL)
Akola Jn (AK)
Badnera Jn (BD)
Nagpur (NGP)
Gondia Jn (G)
Durg (DURG)
Raipur Jn (R)
Bilaspur Jn (BSP)
Rourkela (ROU)
Chakradharpur (CKP)
Tatanagar Jn (TATA)
Kharagpur Jn (KGP)
Howrah Jn (HWH)
  • From Howrah to Lokmanyatilak T

Accident

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.

References


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