Solapur–Miraj Express

Kalburgi–Miraj-Kolhapur Superfast Express is an intercity Superfast Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Kalburgi in Karnataka and Kolhapur of Maharashtra.

Kalburgi–Miraj-Kolhapur Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
First service18 February 2017; 7 years ago (2017-02-18)
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiKalburgi (KLBG)
Kolhapur (KOP)
Stops10
Distance travelled268 km (167 mi)
Average journey time7 hours 50 minutes
Service frequencyDaily[a]
Train number(s)22155/22156
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph)

It is the highest priority daily Superfast train of Miraj-Pandharpur-Kurduwadi section.

Kolhapur is a Tourist hub and getway of Konkan located in Kolhapur District of India, Kolhapur is famous for Goddes Mahalaxmi temple and Lord jyotiba temple

It is currently being operated with 22155/22156 train numbers on a daily basis by Solapur Division of Central Railway.[1][2]

Service

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The 22155/Kalburgi–Kolhapur Express has Superfast speed of 4hrs 50mins journey. The 22156/Kolhapur–Kalburgi Express has Superfast speed and covers the journey in 4 hours 50 mins.[citation needed]

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

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The train consists of 14 coaches:

  • 7 General
  • 5 Reserved seating.
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Pune Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Solapur to Miraj and vice versa.

Notes

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  1. ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
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References

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