Rajgir–Mumbai LTT Janta Express
Rajgir–Mumbai LTT Janta Express | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Current operator | East Central Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Rajgir (RGD) Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) |
| Distance travelled | 1,690 km (1,050 mi) |
| Average journey time | 38h 05m (13201), 36h 15m (13202) |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number | 13201/13202 |
| On-board services | |
| Classes | AC 1st Class, AC 2nd Tier, AC 3rd Tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) (maximum permissible) |
The 13201/13202 Rajgir – Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) Janta Express is a daily express train operated by Indian Railways, connecting Rajgir in Bihar with Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
History
The train originally operated as the Rajendra Nagar Patna – Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) Janta Express, with Rajendra Nagar Terminal, Patna, serving as its originating station for many years.
- According to railway records, the service commenced operations on 1 January 1998.
- In September 2025, Indian Railways extended the train’s origin from Patna to Rajgir to improve direct daily connectivity between the Nalanda–Rajgir region and Mumbai.
- The extension became operational on 26 September 2025.
Schedule
| 13201 / 13202 Rajgir–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Janta Express | |
|---|---|
| Train Type | Janta Express / Express |
| Distance | ~1948 km |
| Average Speed | ~52 km/h |
| Journey Time (RGD → LTT) | ~38 hrs 5 min |
| Journey Time (LTT → RGD) | ~36 hrs 15 min |
| Classes Available | Sleeper (SL), AC 3-Tier (3A), General (GS) |
| Operating Days | RGD → LTT: Sunday; LTT → RGD: Tuesday |
| Operator | East Central Railway (ECR) |
Route and halts
| Sr. | 13201 RGD–LTT | Day | Arr. | Dep. | 13202 LTT–RGD | Day | Arr. | Dep. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajgir | 1 | — | 20:45 | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus | 1 | — | 14:45 |
| 2 | Patna Junction | 1 | 23:45 | 23:55 | Kalyan Junction | 1 | 15:29 | 15:32 |
| 3 | Ara Junction | 2 | 00:48 | 00:53 | Kasara | 1 | 16:42 | 16:44 |
| 4 | Buxar | 2 | 01:56 | 02:01 | Nasik Road | 1 | 18:07 | 18:10 |
| 5 | Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction | 2 | 04:05 | 04:15 | Manmad Junction | 1 | 19:08 | 19:10 |
| 6 | Prayagraj Chheoki | 2 | 07:15 | 07:20 | Bhusaval Junction | 1 | 22:00 | 22:05 |
| 7 | Jabalpur Junction | 2 | 14:30 | 14:40 | Itarsi Junction | 2 | 03:40 | 03:50 |
| 8 | Itarsi Junction | 2 | 19:00 | 19:10 | Khandwa Junction | 2 | 00:22 | 00:25 |
| 9 | Khandwa Junction | 3 | 23:10 | 23:10 | Bhusaval Junction | 2 | 18:40 | 18:45 |
| 10 | Bhusaval Junction | 3 | 01:05 | 01:10 | Manmad Junction | 2 | 21:35 | 21:40 |
| 11 | Manmad Junction | 3 | 04:02 | 04:05 | Nasik Road | 2 | 05:20 | 05:25 |
| 12 | Nasik Road | 3 | 05:20 | 05:25 | Kalyan Junction | 3 | 09:29 | 09:32 |
| 13 | Kalyan Junction | 3 | 09:02 | 09:05 | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus | 3 | 10:50 | — |
| 14 | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus | 3 | 10:50 | — | Rajgir | 3 | 03:00 | — |
Note: Only major stations and junctions are listed here for clarity. In reality, this train halts at a total of 68 stations in both directions.
Coach composition
| Category | Coaches | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AC First Class (1A) | 1A | 1 |
| AC 2 Tier (2A) | A1, A2 | 2 |
| AC 3 Tier (3A) | B1, B2, B3, B4 | 4 |
| Sleeper Class (SL) | S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11 | 11 |
| General Unreserved (GS) | G1, G2 | 2 |
| Luggage/Parcel Van (SLR) | SLR1, SLR2 | 2 |
| Pantry Car (PC) | PC1 | 1 |
| Total Coaches | 23 |
- Primary Maintenance – Rajgir Coaching Depot
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Mughalsarai Electric Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from PatnaJn. to Prayagraj Cheoki Junction. From Prayagraj Cheoki Junction the train is pulled by WDP-4D or WDM-3A or WDM-3D or WDP-4B diesel locomotive of Itarsi Diesel Loco Shed until Itarsi Junction. From Itarsi Junction the train is pulled by WAP-4 electric locomotive of Itarsi Electric Loco Shed until Lokmanya Tilak Terminus.
See also
References
- 13201/Rajendra Nagar Patna - Mumbai LTT Janta Express India Rail Info
- 13202/Mumbai LTT - Rajendra Nagar Patna Janta Express India Rail Info