22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express Train

The 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express is India’s tenth (10th) semi-high-speed train, connecting Mumbai with Shirdi in Maharashtra. Running from Mumbai CSMT (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus) to Sainagar Shirdi Terminus, the train passes through multiple cities within Maharashtra and makes four stops along the route. This express train was inaugurated on February 10, 2023.

Train Timetables and Schedules

Station Name

Arrival

Departure

Halt Time

Distance

Mumbai CSMT

Start

06:20 AM

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0 km

Dadar Central

06:30 AM

06:32 AM

02 min

9 km

Thane

06:49 AM

06:51 AM

02 min

33 km

Kalyan Junction

07:11 AM

07:13 AM

02 min

53 km

Nashik Road

08:57 AM

08:59 AM

02 min

187 km

Sainagar Shirdi Terminus

11:30 AM

End

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344 km

General Overview

The following table provides a detailed overview of the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express, outlining its train type, number, series, generation, manufacturer, operator, inaugural run, and more. This summary highlights the general specifications and technical details of the train.

Train ServiceVande Bharat Express (formerly known as Train18)
Train TypeSemi-High-Speed
Train NameMumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express
Train Number22223
No. of Coaches16
Train SeriesTenth (10th) Vande Bharat Express Train
Train GenerationEighth 2nd Generation Train
Train VersionVande Bharat 2.0 or VB2
Designed ByResearch Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO)
Manufactured ByIntegral Coach Factory (ICF)
Operated ByIndian Railways
Current Operator ZoneCentral Railway (CR)
Inaugural Run10 February 2023
Commercial Run11 February 2023
Reverse Route22224 Sainagar Shirdi-Mumbai CSMT Vande Bharat Express Train

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Train TimetablesCoach PositionPlatform Number

Platform Number and Stops

For passengers traveling on the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express, the following details provide all necessary information about the halts, including station names, codes, and platform numbers. This ensures a clear understanding of the stops along the route for a smooth journey.

Halt/StopsStation NameStation Code*Platform Number
StartMumbai CSMTCSMT13
FirstDadar CentralDR10
SecondThaneTNA5
ThirdKalyan JunctionKYN4
FourthNashik RoadNK2
EndSainagar Shirdi TerminusSNSI2

Note: *Platform numbers for the 22223 Vande Bharat Express may change. Please verify the platform information at the station before boarding.


Coach Position and Its Components

For passengers traveling on the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express, the following details provide all necessary information about the halts, including station names, codes, and platform numbers. This ensures a clear understanding of the stops along the route for a smooth journey.

Coach Serial Number12345678910111213141516
Coach PositionT1C1C2C3C4C5C6C7E1E2C8C9C10C11C12C13C14T2
Coach ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorPink ColorPink ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua Color
Seating Capacity44787878787878525278787878787844
Travel ClassCCCCCCCCCCCCCCECECCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Seating Arrangement3×23×23×23×23×23×23×22X22X23X23X23X23X23X23X23X2

Train Routes and Frequency

The following details outline the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express’s route and operational frequency, along with its running days. This information is essential for passengers to know the specific days and path of the train’s service, ensuring smooth travel planning.

Train RoutesMumbai CSMT 🡒 Dadar Central 🡒 Thane 🡒 Kalyan Junction 🡒 Nashik Road 🡒 Sainagar Shirdi Terminus
FrequencySix days a week, excluding Tuesdays
Running DaysSundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays

Speed and Distance

The following details break down the speed and distance information for the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express, including its average speed, maximum permissible speed, distance covered, and total journey time. These details provide passengers with a clear understanding of the train’s efficiency and travel duration.

SpeedAverage: 66 km/h | Maximum: 130 km/h
Distance344 km
Travel Time5 hours 10 minutes

Fares

The 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express offers two travel classes: AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC). The following details provide comprehensive fare information for all stops along the route, helping passengers clearly understand the travel costs.

Station (From/To)CC Fare (₹)EC Fare (₹)
Mumbai CSMT to Dadar Central
Mumbai CSMT to Thane
Mumbai CSMT to Kalyan Junction
Mumbai CSMT to Nashik Road7201315
Mumbai CSMT to Sainagar Shirdi Terminus9751840

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 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express provides detailed travel information to help passengers navigate their journey smoothly. The following details offer insights into the train’s connecting states and cities, journey days, number of halts, and the total number of intermediate stations between the source and destination, ensuring passengers can plan their travel efficiently.

Connecting State/UTOnly Maharashtra
Connecting CityMumbai and Shirdi
Journey DaysSingle Day
Intermediate Stations4 halts and 74 Intermediate Stations between Mumbai CSMT and Sainagar Shirdi Terminus

Features and Facilities

The 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express offers a variety of amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The table below provides key details, including the number of coaches, travel classes, seating arrangements, and capacity. It also includes information about coach colors, onboard catering, entertainment, charging facilities, baggage handling, and the availability of sleeper class.

No. of Coaches16
Coach Class(es)The Vande Bharat Express is equipped with two types of coaches: AC Chair Car coaches, numbered from C1 to C14, and AC Executive Chair Car coaches designated as E1 and E2.
Coach PositionsThe 16-coach position layout of the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express is as follows: C1 → C2 → C3 → C4 → C5 → C6 → C7 → E1 → E2 → C8 → C9 → C10 → C11 → C12 → C13 → C14. In the 16-coach regular Vande Bharat Express, Coaches No. 1 to 7 (C1 to C7) are designated as Chair Car (CC). Coach No. 8 and 9 (E1 and E2) is reserved for Executive Class (EC), while Coaches No. 10 to 16 (C8 to C14) are also allocated as Chair Car (CC).
No of AC Chair Coach Classes14
Seating Arrangement AC Chair Car3×2
No of AC Executive Chair Car Coach Classes2
Seating Arrangement AC Executive Chair Car2×2
Total Passenger Seating Capacity1128
Seating Passengers Capacity by Coach NoIn the seating arrangement, both C1 and C14 coaches are designed to accommodate 44 passengers each. Moving on to C2 through C13 coaches, these compartments offer spacious seating for 78 passengers each. Additionally, E1 and E2 coaches are tailored to comfortably accommodate a total of 52 passengers each.
AC Chair Coaches ColorAqua Color
AC Executive Chair Coaches ColorPink Color
Pantry/Catering facilitiesYes (On Board Catering/E-Catering)
Observation FacilitiesLarge Windows in All Coaches
Entertainment FacilitiesOn-board WiFi, Infotainment System, Reading Light, Electric, Outlets, Bottle Holder, Seat Pockets, and Tray Table.
Charging FacilitiesYes
SleepingNo
Seating ArrangementAirline Style, Rotatable seats
Baggage FacilitiesOverhead Racks
Sleeper ClassesNo
Other FacilitiesKAVACH, 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 are the train’s departure and arrival hours for the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express?

The 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express departs from Mumbai CSMT at 6:20 AM and arrives at Sainagar Shirdi Terminus at 11:30 AM on the same day.

How often does the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express run?

The 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express runs six days a week, from Monday to Sunday, but does not operate on Tuesdays.

Can you name the stations where the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express halts?

Yes, the train halts at the following stations during its journey: Dadar Central, Thane, Kalyan Junction, and Nashik Road.

How long is the journey on the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express, and what is the train’s speed and distance covered?

The train covers a distance of approximately 344 kilometers in around 5 hours and 10 minutes, maintaining an average speed of about 66 km/h. The maximum permissible speed on certain stretches goes up to 130 km/h.

What is the route of the 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express, and what stations does it pass through?

The 22223 Mumbai CSMT-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express passes through multiple stations during its journey. The complete route of the train is: Mumbai CSMT 🡒 Dadar Central 🡒 Thane 🡒 Kalyan Junction 🡒 Nashik Road 🡒 Sainagar Shirdi Terminus.


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