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Hazur Sahib Nanded - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Rajya Rani Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeRajya Rani Express,[1] Superfast
First service11 March 2012
Current operator(s)Central Railway
Route
TerminiHazur Sahib Nanded
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Stops6
Distance travelled594 km (369 mi)
Average journey time4 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)22101 / 22102
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, 2nd Class seating, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo Pantry Car Coach
Observation facilitiesRake Sharing with 12117/18 Godavari Superfast Express
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
,55.47 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The 22101 / 02 Hazur Sahib Nanded - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Rajya Rani Superfast Express is a Superfast express train of the Rajya Rani Express category belonging to Indian Railways - Central Railway zone that runs between Hazur Sahib Nanded and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in India.

It operates as train number 22102 from Hazur Sahib Nanded to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and as train number 22101 in the reverse direction serving the state of Maharashtra.

Coaches

The 22101 / 02 Hazur Sahib Nanded - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Rajya Rani Superfast Express presently has 1 AC Chair Car, 3 (D1, D2 & D3), Second Class seating, 1 Monthly Seasonal Ticket Coach & 8+ General Unreserved coaches. It does not have a Pantry car coach.

As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 22101 / 02 Hazur Sahib Nanded - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Rajya Rani Superfast Express covers the distance of 261 kilometres in 4 hours 35 mins (55.47 km/hr) in both directions.

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 22101 / 02 Hazur Sahib Nanded - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Rajya Rani Superfast Express runs from Hazur Sahib Nanded via Nasik Road, Igatpuri, Kalyan Junction to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.

Before 12 October 2015, the train used to terminate at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus.

Traction

The route is fully electrified. A WCAM 3 or WCAM 2/2P hauls the train all the way from Hazur Sahib Nanded to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.

Timings

22102 Hazur Sahib Nanded - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Rajya Rani Superfast Express leaves Hazur Sahib Nanded on a daily basis at 05:25 hrs IST and reaches Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus at 10:07 hrs IST the same day.

22101 Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus - Hazur Sahib Nanded Rajya Rani Superfast Express leaves Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on a daily basis at 18:50 hrs IST and reaches Hazur Sahib Nanded at 23:25 hrs IST the same day.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rajya Rani Express to Connect State Capitals With Important Cities of Those States". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 25 February 2011.