Sharavati Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Mail / Express |
Current operator(s) | Central Railways |
Route | |
Start | Dadar (DR) |
Stops | 25 |
End | Mysore (MYS) |
Distance travelled | 1209 km |
Service frequency | Weekly |
Train number(s) | 11035 / 11036 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 1st class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Available |
Sleeping arrangements | Available |
Catering facilities | Not Available |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Track gauge | Broad Gauge |
Sharavati Express (Marathi: शरावती एक्सप्रेस) is a weekly passenger train service of Indian Railways between Mysore and Mumbai. This train follows the same time slot as that of Chalukya express. This runs via Hassan and joins the Bangalore-Hubli-Mumbai main track at Arisikere.
Sharavati Express operates as train number 11035 from Dadar to Mysore and as train number 11036 in the reverse direction.
Relevance
Sharavathi is named after the Sharavathi river which originates in the western ghats of India and is famous for the Jog Falls near Shimoga. This train connects to Birur from where line to Shimoga branches off.
Stops
The train has stops at:
- Mumbai Dadar
- Kalyan
- Karjat
- Lonavala
- Pune
- Satara
- Karad
- Sangli
- Miraj
- Kudachi
- Ghatprabha
- Belgaum
- Londa
- Alnavar
- Dharwad
- Hubli
- Haveri
- Ranibennur
- Harihar
- Davangere
- Birur
- Kadur
- Arsikere
- Hassan
- Holenarasipura
- Krishnarajanagara
- Mysore
Locomotion
As the route is not fully electrified, a Krishnarajapuram based WDP-4 or WDP-4B locomotive hauls the train end to end.
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