The 12127/12128 Mumbai Pune Intercity Express is a superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Mumbai CST and Pune Junction in India. It is a daily service. It operates as train number 12127 from Mumbai CST to Pune Junction and as train number 12128 in the reverse direction.
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| Overview | |
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| Service type | Superfast Express |
| Locale | Maharashtra |
| First service | 15 March 2004 |
| Current operator(s) | Central Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Mumbai CST Pune |
| Stops | 6 as 12127 Mumbai Pune Intercity Express, 5 as 12128 Pune Mumbai Intercity Express |
| Distance travelled | 192 km (119 mi) |
| Average journey time | 3 hours 12 minutes as 12127 Mumbai Pune Intercity Express, 3 hours 10 minutes as 12128 Pune Mumbai Intercity Express |
| Service frequency | daily |
| Train number(s) | 12127 / 12128 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC Chair Car, Second Class sitting |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | yes,a paid Pantry Car |
| Observation facilities | No Rake Sharing |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum 60.31 km/h (37 mph), including halts |
Coaches
The Mumbai Pune Intercity Express presently has 2 AC Chair Car, 7 General Second Class, 1 General Second Class coaches reserved for Pass Holders, 3 General Unreserved coaches. In addition 1 General Second class compartment is reserved exclusively for Ladies.
As is customary with Indian Railways, coaches are added/removed as per the demand.
Service
The Mumbai Pune Intercity Express was first introduced on 15 March 2004 & is one of 6 dedicated Intercity Chair Car trains between Mumbai CST & Pune Junction. The other 5 trains are 11007/08 Deccan Express, 11009/10 Sinhagad Express, 12125/26 Pragati Express, 12123/24 Deccan Queen & 22105/06 Indrayani Express.
It covers the distance of 192 kilometres in 3 hours 18 mins as 12127 Mumbai Pune Intercity Express (60.00 km/hr) & 3 hours 10 mins as Pune Mumbai Intercity Express (60.63 km/hr).
Traction
It is hauled end to end by a WCAM 3 engine.
Time Table
The Mumbai Pune Intercity Express Express is the 2nd of 6 dedicated trains to leave Mumbai CST for Pune Junction & is the 2nd last train to return.
12127 Mumbai Pune Intercity Express leaves Mumbai CST every day at 06:45 hrs IST and reaches Pune Junction at 09:57 hrs IST.
On return, the 12128 Pune Mumbai Intercity Express leaves Pune Junction every day at 17:55 hrs IST and reaches Mumbai CST at 21:05 hrs IST.
Gallery
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12128 Pune Mumbai Intercity Express - AC Chair Car coach -
12128 Pune Mumbai Intercity Express - 2nd Class seating -
12128 Pune Mumbai Intercity Express at Pune Junction -
12128 Pune Mumbai Intercity Express - Pass Holders coach
