Koyna Express

Koyna Express
Koyna Express train board.
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleMaharashtra
First service2 August 1920; 104 years ago (1920-08-02)
Current operator(s)Central Railway
Route
TerminiCSMT Mumbai (CSMT)
SCSMT Kolhapur (KOP)
Stops27
Distance travelled518 km (322 mi)
Average journey time11 hours 30 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)11029 / 11030
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, Second Class Seating, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Auto-rack arrangementsOverhead racks
Catering facilitiesNo Pantry Car but catering available
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum,
45 km/h (28 mph) average including halts.
Route map

The 11029 / 11030 Koyna Express is daily express trains belonging to Indian Railways that run between Mumbai and Kolhapur in India. It operates as train number 11029 from Mumbai CSMT to Kolhapur SCSMT and as train number 11030 in the reverse direction. The other two daily trains on the Mumbai and Kolhapur run are 11023/24 Sahyadri Express & 17411/12 Mahalaxmi Express. When introduced, this train was run between Bombay Victoria Terminus (VT) (now renamed as Mumbai CSMT) and Miraj Junction as Bombay–Miraj Koyna Express, but latter extended up to Kolhapur.

This train is named after the Koyna river that flows across Maharashtra.

Coaches

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The 11029/11030 Koyna Express presently has 2 AC Chair Car, 5 2nd Class seating & 9 General Unreserved coaches.

As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

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The 11029 Koyna Express covers the distance of 518 kilometres in 11 hours 45 mins (44.09 km/h) and 12 hours 45 mins as 11030 Koyna Express (40.89 km/h).

Koyna Express – AC Chair Car coach

Traction

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It is hauled by a Kalyan Loco Shed based WCAM-3 electric locomotive from end to end.

Timetable

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11029 Koyna Express leaves Mumbai CSMT every day at 08:40 hrs IST and reaches Kolhapur SCSMT at 20:35 hrs IST the same day.

11030 Koyna Express leaves Kolhapur SCSMT every day at 07:55 hrs IST and reaches Mumbai CSMT at 20:35 hrs IST the same day.

Station code Station name

11029 – Mumbai CSMT to Kolhapur SCSMT[1]

Distance
from source
in km
Day

11030 – Kolhapur SCSMT to Mumbai CSMT[2]

Distance
from source
in km
Day
Arrival Departure Arrival Departure
CSMT Mumbai CSMT Source 08:40 0 1 20:15 Destination 518 1
DR Dadar 08:53 08:55 9 1 19:43 19:45 509 1
TNA Thane 09:13 09:15 34 1 19:13 19:15 485 1
KYN Kalyan Junction 09:33 09:35 54 1 18:48 18:50 465 1
KJT Karjat 10:18 10:20 100 1 18:18 18:20 419 1
KAD Khandala 10:58 11:00 124 1 17:23 17:25 394 1
LNL Lonavala 11:08 11:10 128 1 17:13 17:15 390 1
TGN Talegaon 11:38 11:40 158 1 16:41 16:43 361 1
CCH Chinchwad 11:58 12:00 176 1 16:13 16:15 343 1
SVJR Shivajinagar 12:18 12:20 190 1 15:51 15:53 329 1
PUNE Pune Junction 12:40 12:45 192 1 15:40 15:45 327 1
GPR Ghorpuri 12:50 12:52 194 1 15:08 15:10 324 1
JJR Jejuri 13:48 13:50 250 1 14:06 14:08 269 1
NIRA Nira 14:20 14:22 277 1 13:25 13:30 242 1
LNN Lonand 14:30 14:32 284 1 13:08 13:10 234 1
WTR Wathar 15:10 15:12 311 1 12:33 12:35 207 1
STR Satara 15:57 16:00 337 1 12:00 12:03 181 1
KRG Koregaon 16:12 16:14 348 1 11:41 11:43 171 1
RMP Rahimatpur 16:24 16:26 358 1 11:28 11:30 160 1
TAZ Targaon 16:38 16:40 369 1 11:13 11:15 149 1
MSR Masur 16:52 16:54 382 1 11:28 11:30 160 1
KRD Karad 17:21 17:23 396 1 10:43 10:45 123 1
TKR Takari 17:52 17:54 422 1 10:14 10:16 96 1
KOV Kirloskarwadi 18:08 18:10 431 1 10:03 10:05 88 1
BVQ Bhilawadi 18:23 18:25 444 1 09:46 09:48 74 1
SLI Sangli 18:42 18:45 464 1 09:27 09:30 55 1
MRJ Miraj 19:05 19:10 471 1 09:07 09:10 48 1
JSP Jaysingpur 19:21 19:23 483 1 08:43 08:45 36 1
HTK Hatkanangale 19:40 19:42 498 1 08:25 08:27 21 1
RKD Rukadi 19:50 19:52 505 1 08:15 08:17 14 1
VV Valivade 19:58 20:00 512 1 08:05 08:07 7 1
KOP Kolhapur SCSMT 20:25 Destination 518 1 Source 07:55 0 1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Koyna Express - 11029". Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Koyna Express 11030". Retrieved 18 October 2012.
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