Sinhagad Express
Intercity railway service in India
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::summary Intercity railway service in India ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Pune - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (Mumbai CSMT) Sinhagad Express |
| image | 11009 Sinhagad Express - Train board 1.jpg |
| type | Intercity Express |
| locale | Maharashtra |
| first | (as the first Double Decker Express in India) |
| operator | Central Railway |
| start | |
| stops | 9 as 11010 Sinhagad Express, 10 as 11009 Sinhagad Express |
| end | |
| distance | 192 km |
| journeytime | 3 hours 50 minutes as 11010 Sinhagad Express, 4 hours as 11009 Sinhagad Express |
| frequency | Daily |
| class | AC Chair Car, Second Class sitting |
| seating | Yes |
| sleeping | No |
| catering | No Pantry coach |
| stock | LHB rake |
| rake sharing | 11011/11012 CSMT-DHULE Express |
| gauge | |
| trainnumber | 11009 / 11010 |
| speed | 110 km/h maximum |
| 50 km/h, including halts | |
| map | [[File:(Mumbai - Pune) Express trains route map.png |
| :: |
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The Sinhagad Express is an Intercity Express train which plies daily between the cities of Pune and Mumbai in India. It is operated by the Indian Railways and comes under the Central Railway zone.
It is one of the six point-to-point express trains which carry thousands of passengers daily between Pune and Mumbai, the other five being Pragati Express, Deccan Queen, Deccan Express, Indrayani Express and Intercity Express. Sinhagad Express is named after the fort of Sinhagad which means a Lion's Fort located in Pune.
Schedule
Sinhagad Express departs from Pune Junction at 06:05 am IST and reaches Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai at 09.55 am. It leaves Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai on the same day at 17:50 pm and reaches Pune Junction at 21:50 pm on the same day. It covers a distance of 192 km in one direction during its journey. Its train number is 11010 while travelling from Pune to Mumbai, whereas the train number is 11009 during the return journey from Mumbai to Pune.
Routing
The 11010 / 09 Sinhagad Express runs from via , , , , , , , to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
Traction
As of 18 April 2025, due to an acute shortage of healthy electric locomotives in the Central Railway zone, this train is temporarily being hauled by a WDP-4D of the Pune loco shed, which were laying dormant until now.
Gallery
File:11009 Sinhagad Express - AC Chair Car coach.jpg|11009 Sinhagad Express – AC Chair Car coach File:11009 Sinhagad Express - Train board.jpg|11009 Sinhagad Express – Train board File:11009 Sinhagad Express - 2nd Class seating (reserved) coach.jpg|11009 Sinhagad Express – 2nd Class seating (reserved) coach File:11009 Sinhagad Express - 2nd Class seating (reserved for ladies) coach.jpg|11009 Sinhagad Express – 2nd Class seating (reserved for ladies) coach File:11009 Sinhagad Express - 2nd Class seating - Unreserved coach.jpg|11009 Sinhagad Express – 2nd Class seating – Unreserved coach File:11009 Sinhagad Express with WCAM 3 locomotive.jpg|11009 Sinhagad Express with WCAM 2 locomotive File:11009 Sinhagad Express - Train board with WCAM 3 locomotive.jpg|11009 Sinhagad Express – Train board with WCAM 2 locomotive
Sister trains
- Dedicated Mumbai-Pune Intercity trains: ::data[format=table] | Via Kalyan | Via Panvel | Defunct | |---|---|---| | Deccan Express | Pragati Express | Pune Mail | | Mumbai–Pune Intercity Express | Mumbai–Pune Shatabdi Express | | | Indrayani Express | Mumbai-Pune Passenger | | | Deccan Queen | Pune-Mumbai Passenger | | | | Mumbai-Pune Janta Express | | | Bombay-Poona Express | | | ::
References
References
- (20 February 1976). "Railway Budget speech 1975-76. First double decker service (p. 373)". [[Government of India]], [[Ministry of Railways (India).
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