Lokmanya Tilak Terminus bound Jnaneswari Express from Shalimar curving at the outer ofNagpur Junction with aWAP-7 Locomotive from Santragachi Loco Shed. | |||||
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast Express | ||||
| Status | Running | ||||
| Locale | Maharashtra,Chhattisgarh,Odisha,Jharkhand &West Bengal | ||||
| First service | 17 August 1998; 27 years ago (1998-08-17) | ||||
| Current operator | Central Railway | ||||
| Ridership | Average weekday | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Mumbai LTT (LTT) Kolkata Shalimar (SHM) | ||||
| Stops | 18 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,943 km (1,207 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 30 Hours 45 Minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | 4 days a week | ||||
| Train number | 12101 / 12102 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Classes | AC First, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Auto-rack arrangements | Upper | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Electrification | Fully Electrified | ||||
| Operating speed | 65 km/h (40 mph) average including halts. | ||||
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The 12101 / 12102 Jnaneshwari Super Deluxe Superfast Express, also spelled as Dnyaneswari (in Marathi) and Gyaneshwari (in Hindi), is aSuperfast Express class train ofIndian Railways connecting two metropolitan cities of India,Kolkata andMumbai. Jnaneshwari Express is one of the fastest train running between Mumbai and Howrah .
It is hauled by aSantragachi basedWAP-7 Locomotive (End to End). Top speed permissible is 130 km/h.[1][2]
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCPV | EOG | GEN | H1 | A1 | A2 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | PC | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | S7 | S8 | GEN | EOG |

From Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Shalimar - 12101. The train starts from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus every Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday.[2]
| Station code | Station name | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTT | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus | --- | 20:35 |
| KYN | Kalyan Junction | 21:12 | 21:15 |
| KSRA | Kasara | 22:22 | 22:25 |
| IGP | Igatpuri | 22:53 | 22:55 |
| BSL | Bhusaval Junction | 03:00 | 03:05 |
| AK | Akola | 05:00 | 05:05 |
| BD | Badnera | 06:32 | 06:35 |
| NGP | Nagpur Junction | 09:35 | 09:40 |
| G | Gondia | 11:27 | 11:29 |
| RJN | Raj Nandgaon | 12:50 | 12:52 |
| DURG | Durg Junction | 13:35 | 13:40 |
| R | Raipur Junction | 14:15 | 14:20 |
| BSP | Bilaspur Junction | 16:10 | 16:25 |
| JSG | Jharsuguda | 19:15 | 19:17 |
| ROU | Rourkela Junctrion | 20:30 | 20:38 |
| CKP | Chakradhapur | 22:03 | 22:08 |
| TATA | Tatanagar Junction | 22:58 | 23:05 |
| KGP | Kharagpur | 01:15 | 01:20 |
| SRC | Santragachi Junction | 02:54 | 02:56 |
| SHM | Kolkata Shalimar | 03:20 | --- |
Note : Train stops atKasara &Igatpuri only for Bankers Loco attachment & removal at the back of the Train. There is no Commercial halt at these Stations.
On 28 May 2010 Mumbai-bound Jnaneswari Super Deluxe Express derailed between Sardiha and Khemasuli stations ofWest Midnapore claiming 150 lives and 46 injured. And approaching freight train coming from opposite tracks crashed into the Jhaneswari Super Deluxe Express train's wreck (derailed compartments)
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