The Sinhagad Express is an Intercity Express train which 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.

It is one of the six point-to-point express trains which 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 which means a Lion's Fort located in Pune.

Schedule

Sinhagad Express departs from Pune Junction at 06:05 am IST and reaches Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai at 09.55 am. It leaves Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai on the same day at 17:50 pm and reaches Pune Junction at 21:50 pm on the same day. It covers a distance of 192 km in one direction during its journey. Its train number is 11010 while travelling from Pune to Mumbai, whereas the train number is 11009 during the return journey from Mumbai to Pune.

Routing

The 11010 / 09 Sinhagad Express runs from Pune Junction via Shivajinagar, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Lonavala, Karjat, Kalyan Junction, Thane, Dadar to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.

Traction

This train is hauled by a Kalyan-based WCAM-3 or WCAM-2 locomotive end to end. Currently now this train is hauled by a Ajni-based WAP-7 locomotive end to end.

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