Mahakoshal Express

Mahakoshal Express
Overview
Service type	Superfast
Locale	Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi
First service	Jabalpur - Hazrat Nizamuddin
Last service	Jabalpur - Amritsar
Current operator(s)	West Central Railway
Route
Start	Jabalpur Junction
No. of intermediate stops	15
End	Hazrat Nizamuddin
Distance travelled	1,038 km (645 mi)
Average journey time	18 hours approx
Service frequency	Daily
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Auto-rack arrangements	Available
Entertainment facilities	Yes, available in all Air Conditioned coaches
Baggage facilities	Yes, available
Other facilities	R.O. Vending machines, Chair car cum sleeper car coaches, Enough general coaches
Technical
Operating speed	70 km/h (43 mph) average with halts

Mahakoshal Express is a daily super fast Mail/Express Train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Jabalpur Junction railway station of Jabalpur, one of the important cities & military cantonment hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station of Delhi, the capital city of India

The name "Mahakoshal Express" have been given as the city of Jabalpur is located on the region of Mahakoshal, hence the name.

Arrival and departure

• Train no.12189 departs from Jabalpur daily at 17:40 hrs. reaching New Delhi the next day at 11:40 hrs.
• Train no.12190 departs from New Delhi, daily at 00:00 hrs., reaching Jabalpur the next day at 05:20 hrs.

Route and halts

The train goes via Jhansi. The important halts of the train are :

• JABALPUR JUNCTION
• Jabalpur Adhartal
• Katni Junction
• Maihar
• Satna Junction
• Manikpur
• Orai
• Jhansi Junction
• Dabra
• Gwalior Junction
• Morena
• Agra Cantt.
• Mathura Junction
• HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN

Coach composite

The train consist of 24 Coaches :

• 1 AC I Tier
• 2 AC II Tier
• 3 AC III Tier
• 12 Sleeper Coaches
• 4 Un Reserved
• 1 Ladies/Handy Capped
• 1 Luggage/Brake Van

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 70 km/h. The train runs on daily basis.

Loco link

The train is hauled by ET WAP4.

Rake maintenance

The train is maintained by the Jabalpur Coaching Depot.

Trivia

• The train is an ISO Certified train of India

See also

• Dayodaya Express
• Jabalpur Junction
• Bhopal Junction

References

• [1]

External links

• 12189 Jabalpur - Nizamuddin Express timings
• 12190 Nizamuddin - Jabalpur Express timings