Nandigram Express

Nandigram Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleMaharashtra, Telangana
Current operator(s)Central Railway
Route
TerminiCSMT Mumbai (CSMT)
Balharshah (BPQ)
Stops27
Distance travelled939 km (583 mi)
Average journey time21 hours 10 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)11401 / 11402
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum,
48 km/h (30 mph) average including halts.

The 11401 / 11402 Nandigram Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between CSMT Mumbai and Balharshah both railway stations in Maharashtra.

Before daily between CSMT and Nagpur Junction. After COVID-19 Pandemic the train was terminated to Adilabad and then extended to Balharshah.

Coaches

The 11401/11402 Nandigram Express presently has 1 AC 1st Class cum AC 2 tier, 1 AC 2 cum AC 3 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 10 Sleeper class & 3 General Unreserved coaches 2 Guard cum Brake van. There is no pantry car attached but vendors are available.

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

Service

The 11401/11402 Nandigram Express covers the distance of 939 kilometres in 21 hours 10 mins (47 kmph (30 mph)) in from Mumbai to Ballarshah and in 21 hours 10 minutes (48 kmph (30 mph)) from Ballarshah to Mumbai.

Route & halts

The train's halts are Mumbai CSMT, Dadar Central, Thane, Kalyan Junction,Igatpuri, Nashik Road, Lasalgaon, Manmad Junction, Rotegaon, Aurangabad, Jalna, Partur, Selu, Parbhani Junction, Purna Junction, Hazur Sahib Nanded ,Mudkhed Junction, Bhokar, Himayatnagar, Sahasrakund, Bodhadi Bujrug, Kinwat, Adilabad, Pimpal Khuti, Wani, Bhandak, Chandrapur, Balharshah.

Traction

It is hauled by a Kalyan Loco Shed based WCAM-2/2P or WCAM-3 electric locomotive from CSMT Mumbai to Ballarshah and vice versa.

Timetable

  • 11401 Nandigram Express leaves Mumbai CSMT every day at 16:35 hrs IST and reaches Balharshah at 13:45 hrs IST the Next Day.
  • 11402 Nandigram Express leaves

Balharshah every day at 08:30 hrs IST and reaches Mumbai CSMT at 05:40 hrs IST the Next Day.

Station code Station name

11401 – Mumbai CSMT to [1] Ballarshah

Distance
from source
in km 		Day

11402 –Ballarshah to Mumbai CSMT[2]

Distance
from source
in km 		Day
Arrival Departure Arrival Departure
CSMT Mumbai CSMT Source 16:35 0 1 05:30 Destination 793 2
DR Dadar 16:45 16:48 9 1 05:02 05:05 784 2
TNA Thane 17:08 17:10 34 1 04:38 04:40 760 2
KYN Kalyan Junction 17:27 17:30 54 1 04:17 04:20 740 2
IGP Igatpuri 19:07 19:12 136 1 02:32 02:37 658 2
NK Nashik Road 19:55 20:00 186 1 01:27 01:30 608 2
MMR Manmad Junction 21:35 21:40 259 1 00:20 00:25 535 2
AWB Aurangabad 23:40 23:45 371 1 21:25 21:30 421 1
NED Huzur Sahib Nanded 05:00 05:05 607 2 16:40 16:45 185 1

References

  1. ^ "Nandigram Express 11401". India Rail Info. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Nandigram Express 11402". India Rail Info. Retrieved 19 November 2023.