The 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express is India’s forty-first (41st) semi-high-speed train, enhancing rail connectivity between Mumbai and Jalna city within Maharashtra. Departing from Mumbai CSMT, the train travels towards Jalna, halting at six key stations along its route. This modern express train service 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 |
Mumbai CSMT | Start | 01:10 PM | -- | 0 km |
Dadar Central | 01:17 PM | 01:19 PM | 02 min | 9 km |
Thane | 01:40 PM | 01:42 PM | 02 min | 33 km |
Kalyan Junction | 02:04 PM | 02:06 PM | 02 min | 53 km |
Nasik Road | 04:18 PM | 04:20 PM | 02 min | 187 km |
Manmad Junction | 05:18 PM | 05:20 PM | 02 min | 260 km |
Aurangabad | 07:05 PM | 07:10 PM | 05 min | 373 km |
Jalna | 08:30 PM | End | -- | 436 km |
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General Overview
The following table provides an organized snapshot of the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express, outlining its train type, number, series, generation, manufacturer, operator, inaugural run, and more. This overview highlights the train’s general specifications.
Train Service | Vande Bharat Express (formerly known as Train18) |
Train Type | Semi-High-Speed |
Train Name | Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express |
Train Number | 20706 |
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 | 20705 Jalna-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express Train |
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Platform Number and Stops
The table below provides a summary of the platform numbers and stops for the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express, detailing station names and codes. This ensures that passengers can easily identify their stop for a smooth and hassle-free journey.
Halt/Stops | Station Name | Station Code | *Platform Number |
Start | Mumbai CSMT | CSMT | 8 |
First | Dadar Central | DR | 10 |
Second | Thane | TNA | 5 |
Third | Kalyan Junction | KYN | 4 |
Fourth | Nasik Road | NK | 2 |
Fifth | Manmad Junction | MMR | 4 |
Sixth | Aurangabad | AWB | 2 |
End | Jalna | J | 1 |
Note: *Platform numbers for the 20706 Vande Bharat Express may change. Please verify the platform information at the station before boarding.
Coach Position and Its Components
For a clearer understanding of the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express’s coach layout, the table below provides details on the serial numbers, positions, colors, seating capacities, and travel classes. It also offers the seating arrangement for each coach to enhance the overall travel experience.
Coach Serial Number | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Coach Position | ![]() | C6 | E1 | C5 | C4 | C3 | C2 | C1![]() |
Coach Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Pink Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color |
Seating Capacity | 44 | 78 | 52 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 44 |
Travel Class | CC | CC | EC | CC | CC | CC | CC | CC |
Seating Arrangement | 3×2 | 3×2 | 2×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3X2 |
Train Routes and Frequency
Here’s a concise overview of the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express’s route, frequency, and running days. The table provides clear information on the train’s operational path from source to destination and the days it operates, aiding in seamless trip planning.
Train Routes | Mumbai CSMT 🡒 Dadar Central 🡒 Thane 🡒 Kalyan Junction 🡒 Nasik Road 🡒 Manmad Junction 🡒 Aurangabad 🡒 Jalna |
Frequency | Six days a week (excluding Wednesdays) |
Running Days | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday |
Speed and Distance
In the table below, you’ll find all the relevant information about the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express, including its average speed, maximum permissible speed, total distance, and travel time. This data is essential for passengers to gauge how quickly they will reach their destination.
Speed | Average: 59 km/h | Maximum: 110 km/h |
Distance | 436 km |
Travel Time | 7 hours 20 minutes |
Fares
With both AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC) options, the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express caters to diverse passenger needs. The fare table below outlines ticket costs for the entire route, including intermediate stops.
Station (From/To) | CC Fare (₹) | EC Fare (₹) |
Mumbai CSMT to Dadar Central | — | — |
Mumbai CSMT to Thane | — | — |
Mumbai CSMT to Kalyan Junction | — | — |
Mumbai CSMT to Nasik Road | 870 | 1495 |
Mumbai CSMT to Manmad Junction | 1000 | 1750 |
Mumbai CSMT to Aurangabad | 1175 | 2110 |
Mumbai CSMT to Jalna | 1275 | 2300 |
Note: Fares include all additional charges, such as catering fees and other related costs, applicable only for the general quota.
Connecting State and City
For those traveling on the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express, essential details are available in the table below. It covers connecting states/UT, cities, journey days, halts, and the intermediate stations between Howrah and Bhagalpur Junction. This information ensures passengers have a clear picture of their journey, helping them plan effectively.
Connecting State/UT | Only Maharashtra |
Connecting City | Mumbai and Jalna |
Journey Days | Single Day |
Intermediate Stations | 6 halts and 83 Intermediate Stations between Mumbai CSMT and Jalna |
Features and Facilities
The 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express is equipped with various features and facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey. The following details provide information on the number of coaches, seating configurations, and overall passenger capacity. It also includes the coach colors for each class, along with essential onboard facilities such as catering, entertainment, charging ports, baggage handling, and more, ensuring passengers have everything they need during their trip.
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 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express is as follows: C7 → C6 → E1 → C5 → C4 → C3 → C2 → C1. In the 8-coach Mini Vande Bharat Express, Coaches No. 1 and 2 (C7 and C6) are designated as Chair Car (CC). Coach No. 3 (E1) is reserved for Executive Class (EC), while Coaches No. 4 to 8 (C5 to C1) 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 C7 and C1 coaches are designed for 44 passengers each. Moving to C6 through C2 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)
What is the schedule for the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express, including departure and arrival times?
The 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express departs from Mumbai CSMT at 01:10 PM and arrives at Jalna at 08:30 PM.
How frequently does the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express operate, and which days does it run?
The train operates six days a week, running on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, excluding Wednesday.
How many stops are there on the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express, and which stations does it make stops at?
The train halts at six stations along the route: Dadar Central, Thane, Kalyan Junction, Nashik Road, Manmad Junction, and Aurangabad.
What is the total distance, speed, and travel time for the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express?
The train covers a distance of 436 km in 7 hours 20 minutes, with an average speed of 59 km/h and a maximum permissible speed of 110 km/h.
Can you tell me the entire route of the 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express?
The 20706 Mumbai CSMT-Jalna Vande Bharat Express follows this route: Mumbai CSMT 🡒 Dadar Central 🡒 Thane 🡒 Kalyan Junction 🡒 Nasik Road 🡒 Manmad Junction 🡒 Aurangabad 🡒 Jalna.
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