The 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express is India’s forty-first (41st) semi-high-speed train, connecting the city of Jalna with Mumbai, the ‘Financial Capital of India’ and the capital of Maharashtra. Running from Jalna to Mumbai CSMT, the train passes through multiple cities and makes six stops along the route. This express train was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing from Ayodhya Dham Junction on December 30, 2023.
Train Timetables and Schedules
Station Name | Arrival | Departure | Halt Time | Distance |
Jalna | Start | 05:05 AM | -- | 0 km |
Aurangabad | 05:45 AM | 05:50 AM | 05 min | 63 km |
Manmad Junction | 07:38 AM | 07:40 AM | 02 min | 176 km |
Nasik Road | 08:35 AM | 08:37 AM | 02 min | 249 km |
Kalyan Junction | 10:55 AM | 10:57 AM | 02 min | 383 km |
Thane | 11:10 AM | 11:12 AM | 02 min | 403 km |
Dadar Central | 11:32 AM | 11:34 AM | 02 min | 427 km |
Mumbai CSMT | 11:55 AM | End | -- | 436 km |
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General Overview
The following table presents key details about the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express, including its train type, number, series, generation, manufacturer, operator, inaugural run, and more. This provides passengers with insights into the train’s technological specifications and operational history.
| Train Service | Vande Bharat Express (formerly known as Train18) |
| Train Type | Semi-High-Speed |
| Train Name | Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express |
| Train Number | 20705 |
| No. of Coaches | 8 |
| Train Series | Forty-First (41st) Vande Bharat Express Train |
| Train Generation | Thirty-Ninth 2nd Generation | Twenty-Fifth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express Train |
| Train Version | Vande Bharat 2.0 or VB2 |
| Designed By | Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) |
| Manufactured By | Integral Coach Factory (ICF) |
| Operated By | Indian Railways |
| Current Operator Zone | South Central Railways (SCR) |
| Inaugural Run | 30 December 2023 |
| Commercial Run | 02 January 2024 |
| Reverse Route | 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express Train |
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Platform Number and Stops
Here’s a helpful overview of the halts and platform numbers for the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express. The table includes station names and codes, providing passengers with clear information on where to board or alight during the journey.
| Halt/Stops | Station Name | Station Code | *Platform Number |
| Start | Jalna | J | 1 |
| First | Aurangabad | AWB | 1 |
| Second | Manmad Junction | MMR | 4 |
| Third | Nasik Road | NK | 3 |
| Fourth | Kalyan Junction | KYN | 5 |
| Fifth | Thane | TNA | 6 |
| Sixth | Dadar Central | DR | 12 |
| End | Mumbai CSMT | CSMT | 8 |
Note: *Platform numbers for the 20705 Vande Bharat Express may change. Please verify the platform information at the station before boarding.
Coach Position and Its Components
The following table provides coach details for the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express, including serial numbers, positions, colors, seating capacities, and travel classes. It also outlines seating arrangements to help passengers plan their journey comfortably.
| Coach Serial Number | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Coach Position |  C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 | C5 | E1 | C6 | C7 |
| Coach Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Pink Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color |
| Seating Capacity | 44 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 52 | 78 | 44 |
| Travel Class | CC | CC | CC | CC | CC | EC | CC | CC |
| Seating Arrangement | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 2×2 | 3×2 | 3X2 |
Train Routes and Frequency
The table below outlines the complete route of the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express, along with its frequency and running days. Passengers can refer to this schedule to better understand the train’s operations and plan their journey accordingly.
| Train Routes | Jalna 🡒 Aurangabad 🡒 Manmad Junction 🡒 Nasik Road 🡒 Kalyan Junction 🡒 Thane 🡒 Dadar Central 🡒 Mumbai CSMT |
| Frequency | Six days a week (excluding Wednesdays) |
| Running Days | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday |
Speed and Distance
The following table provides an overview of the speed and distance details for the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express. Included are its average speed, maximum speed, total distance, and the total time it takes to travel from the source to the destination, giving passengers insights into the efficiency of the service.
| Speed | Average: 64 km/h | Maximum: 110 km/h |
| Distance | 436 km |
| Travel Time | 6 hours 50 minutes |
Fares
The 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express offers fares for AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC). The table below details ticket prices from the starting station to key halts and the terminal station, allowing passengers to budget their travel easily.
| Station (From/To) | CC Fare (₹) | EC Fare (₹) |
| Jalna to Aurangabad | 435 | 820 |
| Jalna to Manmad Junction | 580 | 1125 |
| Jalna to Nasik Road | 825 | 1525 |
| Jalna to Kalyan Junction | 1045 | 1965 |
| Jalna to Thane | 1075 | 2025 |
| Jalna to Dadar Central | 1100 | 2090 |
| Jalna to Mumbai CSMT | 1120 | 2125 |
Note: Fares include all additional charges, such as catering fees and other related costs, applicable only for the general quota.
Connecting State and City
The 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express provides travelers with essential route information in one place. The table below outlines the connecting states/UTs, cities served, journey days, and halts/stops. It also includes the total number of intermediate stations from the source to the destination, helping passengers better understand the route and plan their trip accordingly.
| Connecting State/UT | Only Maharashtra |
| Connecting City | Jalna and Mumbai |
| Journey Days | Single Day |
| Intermediate Stations | 6 halts and 83 Intermediate Stations between Jalna and Mumbai CSMT |
Features and Facilities
For passengers seeking both comfort and efficiency, the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express offers an excellent array of features and facilities. The table below outlines detailed insights into the train’s seating arrangements, the number of AC Chair Cars and Executive Chair Cars, and the total passenger capacity. It also highlights the coach colors, catering services, entertainment options, charging stations, baggage handling facilities, and more, ensuring a pleasant and seamless journey.
| No. of Coaches | 8 |
| Coach Class(es) | The Mini Vande Bharat Express is equipped with two types of coaches: AC Chair Car coaches, numbered from C1 to C7, and AC Executive Chair Car coaches designated as E1. |
| Coach Positions | The 8-coach position layout of the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express is as follows: C1 → C2 → C3 → C4 → C5 → E1 → C7 → C8. In the 8-coach Mini Vande Bharat Express, Coaches No. 1 to 5 (C1 to C5) are designated as Chair Car (CC). Coach No. 6 (E1) is reserved for Executive Class (EC), while Coaches No. 7 and 8 (C7 and C8) are also allocated as Chair Car (CC). |
| No of AC Chair Coach Classes | 7 |
| Seating Arrangement AC Chair Car | 3×2 |
| No of AC Executive Chair Car Coach Classes | 1 |
| Seating Arrangement AC Executive Chair Car | 2×2 |
| Total Passenger Seating Capacity | 530 |
| Seating Passengers Capacity by Coach No | In the seating arrangement, both C1 and C7 coaches are designed for 44 passengers each. Moving to C2 through C6 coaches, these compartments offer spacious seating for 78 passengers each. Additionally, E1 coach is tailored to accommodate a total of 52 passengers comfortably. |
| AC Chair Coaches Color | Aqua Color |
| AC Executive Chair Coaches Color | Pink Color |
| Pantry/Catering facilities | Yes (On Board Catering/E-Catering) |
| Observation Facilities | Large Windows in All Coaches |
| Entertainment Facilities | On-board WiFi, Infotainment System, Reading Light, Electric, Outlets, Bottle Holder, Seat Pockets, and Tray Table. |
| Charging Facilities | Yes |
| Sleeping | No |
| Seating Arrangement | Airline Style, Rotatable seats |
| Baggage Facilities | Overhead Racks |
| Sleeper Classes | No |
| Other Facilities | KAVACH, Additional Parking Brakes and Traction Motor System, Smoke Alarms, CCTV Cameras, Bio-Vacuum Toilets, Sensor-based Water Taps, Roller Blinds, Automatic Doors, and Odour Control System. |
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Can you tell me the departure and arrival times for the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express?
The 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express departs from Jalna at 05:05 AM and arrives at Mumbai CSMT at 11:55 AM.
When can I travel on the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express?
The train operates six days a week, running on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (excluding Wednesday).
Which stations does the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express pass through and stop at?
The 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express passes through several stations and halts at six stations: Aurangabad, Manmad Junction, Nashik Road, Kalyan Junction, Thane, and Dadar Central.
How much time does the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express take, and what is its distance and speed?
The train covers a distance of 436 km in 6 hours 50 minutes, with an average speed of 64 km/h and a maximum permissible speed of 110 km/h.
What is the route taken by the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express?
The following stations are part of the route for the 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express: Jalna 🡒 Aurangabad 🡒 Manmad Junction 🡒 Nashik Road 🡒 Kalyan Junction 🡒 Thane 🡒 Dadar Central 🡒 Mumbai CSMT.
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