Pune Nagpur Garib Rath Express
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| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Garib Rath Express | ||||
| First service | 19 January 2009 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Central Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Pune Junction | ||||
| Stops | 9 | ||||
| End | Nagpur Junction | ||||
| Distance travelled | 890 km (553 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 15 hours 45 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | 3 days a week | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 3 tier | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | No | ||||
| Observation facilities | Standard Garib Rath rakes | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed |
140 km/h (87 mph) maximum 57.61 km/h (36 mph), including halts | ||||
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The 12113/12114 Nagpur Pune Garib Rath Express is a super fast express train of Garib Rath class belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Nagpur Junction and Pune Junction in India. It is thrice a week service. It operates as train number 12113 from Pune Junction to Nagpur Junction and as train number 12114 in the reverse direction.
Coaches
The Nagpur Pune Garib Rath Express has 16 AC 3 tier coaches. It does not have AC Chair Car coaches like some Garib Rath trains. The number of coaches is added / removed as per the demand on the train. There is no pantry car but catering is arranged on board the train.
Service
It is a premier train on the Nagpur Pune sector. Some of the other trains that join Nagpur & Pune are the 11039/40 Maharashtra Express & 12129/30 Azad Hind Express. It covers the distance of 890 kilometres in 15 hours 45 mins as 12113 Pune Nagpur Garib Rath Express (56.51 km/hr) & 15 hours 10 mins as 12114 Pune Nagpur Garib Rath Express (58.68 km/hr)
Schedule
12113 Pune Nagpur Garib Rath Express leaves Pune Junction on Monday, Wednesday, Saturday at 17:40 hrs IST and reaches the Nagpur Junction next day at 09:25 hrs IST . On return, the 12114 Nagpur Pune Garib Rath Express leaves Nagpur Junction on Tuesday, Friday, Sunday at 18:35 hrs IST and reaches Pune Junction next day at 09:45 hrs IST.
Traction
It is regularly hauled by a WDM 3A locomotive from the Pune Shed between Pune Junction & Manmad Junction. Occasionally a WDP 4 or WDG 4 also haules the train. An Ajni based WAP 7 takes over for the journey from Manmad to Nagpur Junction. It reverses direction at Daund.
Gallery
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Pune Nagpur Garib Rath Express at Pune Junction platform
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12113 Garib Rath Express AC 3 tier coach
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12113 Garib Rath Express at Nagpur Junction
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Pune Nagpur Garib Rath Express at Pune Junction
