Latur–Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express is a Superfast Express trains in India train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai and Latur in India. It is a daily service. It operates as train number 22107 from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai to Latur and as train number 22108 in the reverse direction.
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast Express |
| Locale | Maharashtra |
| Current operator(s) | Central Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Latur |
| Stops | 13 new stop (MURUD) |
| Distance travelled | 530 km (329 mi) |
| Average journey time | 9 hours 25 minutes as 22107 Latur Express, 9 hours 30 minutes as 22108 Latur Express |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 22107 / 22108 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | 1 AC 1st Class cum AC 2 tier (HA1),1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper class, 4 General UNRESERVED, 2 SLR. |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Auto-rack arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | Yes |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum 55.8053 km/h (35 mph), including halts |
Coaches
edit22107/22108 Latur Express presently has 1 AC 1st Class cum AC 2 tier, 1 AC 2 tier cum AC 3 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 6 Sleeper class & 8 General Unreserved coaches.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
editThe 22107/Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus–Latur Superfast Express covers the distance of 530 kilometres in 9 hours 30 mins (55.79 km/h) and 9 hours 25 mins as 22108/Latur–Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express (55.8053 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
Traction
editIt is a total diesel haul end to end. Usually a WDG-3A or WDP-4D locomotive from the Kalyan Shed hauls the train. As the route is fully electrified now it hauls WAP7 or WAP4 loco.
Schedule
editThis daily service departs Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai as Latur Express at 21:00 hrs IST and arrives Latur at 06:30 hrs IST the next day. In return journey, the train departs Latur as Mumbai Express at 22:30 hrs IST and arrives Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai at 08:05 hrs IST the next day.
Route
edit| Station code | Station name | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| CSMT | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus | 0 |
| DR | Dadar | 9 |
| TNA | Thane | 38.5 |
| KYN | Kalyan Junction | 54 |
| KJT | Karjat | 100 |
| LNL | Lonavala | 128 |
| PUNE | Pune | 192 |
| DD | Daund Junction | 268 |
| KWY | Kurduvadi | 377 |
| BTW | Barshi | 414 |
| UMD | Osmanabad | 451 |
| MRX | Murud | 489 |
| HGL | Harangul | 519 |
| LUR | Latur | 530 |