Indore–Pune Express (via Panvel)

Indore - Pune Express
Overview
Service type	Express
Locale	Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra
First service	28 June 2016
Current operator(s)	Western Railway
Route
Start	Indore Junction
Stops	16
End	Pune Junction
Distance travelled	966 km (600 mi)
Average journey time	19 hrs 35 mins
Service frequency	Bi-weekly
Train number(s)	19311/19312
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	E-Catering
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	49 km/h (30 mph)

The 19311/19312 Indore - Pune Express Via-Panvel is an express train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Indore, the largest city and commercial hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Pune, the commercial hub of Maharashtra.[1]

It is the second rail connection between Indore and Pune other being Indore–Pune Superfast Express. This is first train from Indore to Navi Mumbai connecting Indore to Kalyan, Bhiwandi, Panvel, Karjat stations of Navi Mumbai.

Coach composition

The train consists of 17 coaches:

The 19311/Pune - Indore Express has an average speed of 54 km/hr and covers 966 km in 17 hrs 55 mins.[2]

The 19312/Indore - Pune Express has an average speed of 49 km/hr and covers 966 km in 19 hrs 35 mins.[3]

The important halts of the train are :

Train Number	Station Code	Departure Station	Departure Time	Departure Day	Arrival Station	Arrival Time	Arrival Day
19311	PUNE	Pune Junction	17:30 PM	Sun,Wed	Indore Junction	11:25 AM	Mon,Thu
19312	INDB	Indore Junction	16:50 PM	Tue,Sat	Pune Junction	12:25 PM	Sun,Wed

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed based WAP 5 or WAP 4E electric locomotives.

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