Asansol–Mumbai CSMT Superfast Express

The 12361/ 12362 Asansol Jn. – Mumbai CSMT Superfast Express is a Superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Asansol Junction in West Bengal and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus of Maharashtra. It is currently being operated with 12361/12362 train numbers on once a week basis.^[1][2][3]

Asansol Junction–Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Superfast Express

Overview
Service type	Superfast Express
Current operator(s)	Eastern Railways
Route
Termini	Asansol Junction (ASN) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)
Stops	18
Distance travelled	2,038 km (1,266 mi)
Average journey time	34 hours 15 minutes
Service frequency	Weekly[a]
Train number(s)	12361/12362
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Pantry car attached
Observation facilities	LHB coach
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	63 km/h (39 mph)

Service

12361/ Asansol–Mumbai CSMT SF Express has an average speed of 60 km/h and covers 2037 km in 34 hrs 15 mins. 12362/Mumbai CSMT–Asansol SF Express has an average speed of 61 km/h and 2037 km in 33 hrs 15 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

• Asansol Junction
• Jhajha
• Patna Junction
• Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
• Mirzapur
• Satna Junction
• Katni Junction
• Jabalpur Junction
• Itarsi Junction
• Khandwa Junction
• Bhusaval Junction
• Manmad Junction
• Kalyan Junction
• Dadar
• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :

• 2 AC II Tier
• 6 AC III Tier
• 8 Sleeper coaches
• 3 General
• 1 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
• 1 EOG

Traction

This train is hauled end-to-end by a Kalyan-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Asansol to CSMT, and vice versa.

See also

• Asansol Junction railway station
• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus railway station

Notes

1. Runs one days in a week for every direction.

External links

• 12361/Asansol - Mumbai CST SF Express
• 12362/Mumbai CST - Asansol SF Express