Pune–Bhusaval Express
{{Short description|Train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Pune–Amravati Express (via Latur)
| image=
| caption =
| type = Express
| locale = Maharashtra
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|03|03}}
| last =
| operator = Central Railway
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Pune}} (PUNE)
| stops = 19
| end = {{stnlnk|Amravati}} (AMI)
| distance = {{convert|820|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 18 hours 45 minutes
| frequency = Bi-weekly
| class = AC 2 tier, Ac 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = E-catering
| observation = Overhead racks
| entertainment = No
| baggage = Available
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = ICF coach
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 11405 / 11406
| speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum,
{{convert|44|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts
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The 11405 / 11406 Pune–Amravati Express (via Latur) is an Express train operated by the Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. It runs between {{stnlnk|Pune Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Amravati}} in India.
It operates as train number 11405 from Amravati to Pune Junction, and as train number 11406 in the reverse direction.
The train initially ran from Pune Junction to {{stnlnk|Nasik Road}}. When the new time table of 2012/13 came into effect, its route was extended to Bhusaval Junction from 1 July 2012. It was further extended to Amravati in November 2023.
Coaches
The 11405/11406 Pune–Amravati Express (via Latur) presently has 1 AC Chair Car, 14 Second Class, 1 sleeper & 1 General Unreserved coach & 2 SLR coaches.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 11405 Amravati–Pune Express covers the distance of 820 kilometres in 18 hours 45 mins (44 km/h) & in 18 hours 45 mins (44 km/h) as 11406 Pune–Amravati Express.
As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare excludes a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing
The 11405/06 Pune–Amravati Express runs from Pune Junction via {{stnlnk|Uruli}}, {{stnlnk|Daund Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Osmanabad}}, {{stnlnk|Latur}}, {{stnlnk|Latur Road Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Parli Vaijnath}}, {{stnlnk|Parbhani}}, {{stnlnk|Purna Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Hingoli Deccan}}, {{stnlnk|Akola Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Badnera Junction}} to Amravati.
Traction
Direction reversals
The train reverses its direction three times at;
- {{stnlnk|Akola Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Parli Vaijnath}} and
- {{stnlnk|Latur Road Junction}}.
Time table
- 11405 Amravati–Pune Express leaves Amravati on a Bi-weekly basis at 19:50 hrs IST and reaches Pune Junction at 16:25 hrs IST the next day.
- 11406 Pune–Amravati Express leaves Pune Junction on a Bi-weekly basis at 22:45 hrs IST and reaches Amravati at 17:30 hrs IST the next day.
See also
External links
- {{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in|title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry|publisher=indianrail.gov.in|access-date=2014-05-30}}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|access-date=2014-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/|archive-date=3 March 2007|url-status=dead}}
- {{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|access-date=2014-05-30}}
References
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- {{cite web|url=http://railroadair.blogspot.in/2012/07/salient-features-of-new-trains-to-be.html|title=Rail Road Air-Indian Railways: Salient Features of Central Railways New Timetable 2012-12|publisher=railroadair.blogspot.in|access-date=2014-05-30}}
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