Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana & Delhi |
Current operator(s) | West Central Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Jabalpur Junction (JBP) Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) |
Stops | 26 |
Distance travelled | 1,038 km (645 mi) |
Average journey time | 18 hours approx |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 12189 / 12190 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 1 tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, sleeper 3 tier, unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 55 km/h (34 mph) average with halts |
The 12189 / 12190 Mahakoshal Express (महाकौशल एक्सप्रेस) is a daily Express train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Jabalpur Junction railway station of Jabalpur, one of the important cities and military cantonment hub of the Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station of Delhi, the capital city of India.
The name "Mahakoshal Express" has been given as the city of Jabalpur is located on the region of Mahakoshal, hence the name.
The train goes via Jhansi. The important halts of the train are:
The train consists of 21 coaches:
The train runs with an average speed of 55 km/h. The train runs on a daily basis.
Both train are hauled by a WAP-7 (HOG)-equipped locomotive from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Jabalpur Junction and vice versa.
The train is maintained by the Jabalpur Coaching Depot.