Sinhagad Express

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Sinhagad Express (Marathi: सिंहगड एक्स्प्रेस) is an express train that plies daily between the cities of Pune and Mumbai in India. It is operated by the Indian Railways and comes under the Central Railway zone and is one of the six point-to-point express trains that carry thousands of passengers daily between Pune and Mumbai, the other five being Pragati Express, Deccan Queen, Deccan Express, Indrayani Express and Intercity Express.

Sinhagad Express is named after the fort of Sinhagad near Pune.

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Sinhagad Express departs from Pune Station towards Mumbai at 06:05 IST and reaches Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai at 10:05 IST. It leaves Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai on the same day at 14:30 IST (2:30 PM IST) and reaches Pune Station at 18:40 IST (6:40 PM IST) on the same day. It covers a distance of 192 km in one direction during its journey. Its train number is 1010 while travelling from Pune to Mumbai, whereas it is 1009 during the return journey.