Pune–Danapur Superfast Express Explained

Pune – Danapur Superfast Express
Type:Superfast Express
Operator:Central Railway zone
Start: (PUNE)
Stops:17
End: (DNR)
Distance:1748km (1,086miles)
Journeytime:30 hours 23 minutes
Frequency:Daily
Class:AC 2 Tier, S AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating:No
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:Yes
Entertainment:No
Stock:4
Train Number:12149/12150

Pune – Danapur Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune Junction in Maharashtra and Danapur of Bihar. It is currently being operated with train numbers 12149/12150 on a daily basis.[1] [2] [3]

Service

It averages 58 km/h as 12149/une – Danapur Superfast Express and covers 1748 km in 30 hrs 23 mins. It averages 57 km/h as 12150/Danapur – Pune SF Express and covers 1748 km in 30 hrs 45 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Coach composite

The train consists of 21 coaches:

Traction

As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Pune Diesel Loco Shed based wap4 locomotive from Pune to Danapur.

Direction reversal

Earlier it used to reverse its direction at but after the opening of it passes without rake reversal.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3826&did=1487140085598F54116771501AC6D5E1EF048A4461D81.web91 Temporary of Augmentation of General Second Coach to 3 Central Railway Trains
  2. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/navsari-mp-meets-suresh-prabhu-seeks-more-trains-for-surat-4695658/ Navsari MP meets Suresh Prabhu, seeks more trains for Surat
  3. http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3684&did=14782644196030A1492D72C4F54344424449A394B288E.web91 Change in Terminal of Pune – Patliputra Express and KSR Bengaluru – Patliputra Sanghamitra Express to Danapur from 1.3.2017