Nandigram Express
Train in India
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The 11001 / 11002 Nandigram Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between CSMT Mumbai and Balharshah both railway stations in Maharashtra.
Balharshah (BPQ)
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Maharashtra & Telangana |
| Current operator | Central Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | CSMT Mumbai (CSMT) Balharshah (BPQ) |
| Stops | 27 |
| Distance travelled | 939 km (583 mi) |
| Average journey time | 21 hours 10 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number | 11001 / 11002 |
| On-board services | |
| Classes | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | Available |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum, 48 km/h (30 mph) average including halts. |
Before daily between CSMT and Nagpur Junction. After COVID-19 pandemic the train was terminated to Adilabad and then extended to Balharshah.
Coaches
The 11001/11002 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 11001/11002 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, Thane, Kalyan Junction, Igatpuri, Nahsik Road, Lasalgaon, Manmad Junction, Rotegaon, Lasur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, 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 Bhusawal Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from CSMT Mumbai to Balharshah and vice versa.
Timetable
- 11001 Nandigram Express leaves Mumbai CSMT every day at 16:35 hrs IST and reaches Balharshah at 13:45 hrs IST the Next Day.
- 11002 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 |
11001 – Mumbai CSMT to [1] Ballarshah |
Distance from source in km |
Day |
11002 –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 | Nasik 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 | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | 23:40 | 23:45 | 371 | 1 | 21:25 | 21:30 | 421 | 1 | |
| NED | Hazur Sahib Nanded | 05:00 | 05:05 | 607 | 2 | 16:40 | 16:45 | 185 | 1 | |
Gallery
11401 Nandigram Express – Sleeper class coach
11401 Nandigram Express – Coach AB1
11401 Nandigram Express – AC 3 tier coach
11401 Nandigram Express – AC 2 cum 3 tier coach
11401 Nandigram Express – AC 2 cum AC First Class coach
11401 Nandigram Express – Train board
