Gyan Ganga Express

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Gyan Ganga Express
Overview
Current operator(s) Central Railway zone
Route
Start Pune Junction, Pune[1]
Stops 19 halts , 192 intermediate stations
End Manduadih, Uttar Pradesh[1]
Distance travelled 1537 km[1]
Average journey time 27 hrs 5 mins[1]
Train number(s) 22131 Pune - Mandudih / 22132 Manduadih - Pune
Technical
Operating speed Avg 56 km/hr[1]

Gyan Ganga Express (Hindi: ज्ञान गंगा एक्सप्रेस), are the Express trains which connect Pune Junction (Pune, Maharashtra, India) and Manduadih, (Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India). During its travel it covers a distance of 1537 km, for that it takes 27 hrs 5 mins. It runs with an average speed of 56 km/h. During its journey it covers 17 halts and 192 intermediate Stations.

Journey

Gyan Ganga Express covers the following Main Stations during its journey.[1]

  1. Pune Junction (Maharashtra)
  2. Daund Junction (Maharashtra)
  3. Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)
  4. Belapur (Maharashtra)
  5. Kopargaon (Maharashtra)
  6. Manmad Junction (Maharashtra)
  7. Bhusaval Junction (Maharashtra)
  8. Khandwa Junction (Madhya Pradesh)
  9. Harda (Madhya Pradesh)
  10. Itarsi Junction (Madhya Pradesh)
  11. Pipariya (Madhya Pradesh)
  12. Narsingpur (Madhya Pradesh)
  13. Jabalpur Junction (Madhya Pradesh)
  14. Katni Junction (Madhya Pradesh)
  15. Satna Junction (Madhya Pradesh)
  16. Allahabad Junction (Uttar Pradesh)
  17. Allahabad City (Uttar Pradesh)
  18. Gyanpur Road (Uttar Pradesh)
  19. Manduadih (Uttar Pradesh)

Coach Composition

Gyan Ganga Express have 19 coaches which include 2 SLR, 2 GEN, 1 2AC, 2 3AC, 11 Sleeper, 1 PC.[1]

Features

Initially it uses Train No. 22131 for its journey from Pune Junction to Manduadih, and Train No. 22132 for its journey from Manduadih to Pune Junction.

On 3 August 2011 the Train numbers for Gyan Ganga Express changes to #22131 for Train #11031 and to 22132 from Train #11032.


References

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