Mahakoshal Express is a daily super fast Mail/Express Train of the Indian Railways

Indian Railways

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, which runs between Jabalpur Junction

Jabalpur Junction

Jabalpur Junction , is an important railway junction station of Jabalpur City in Madhya Pradesh. It is the headquarters of West Central Railway. The station is sometimes called the Jabalpur main station...

 railway station of Jabalpur, one of the important cities & military cantonment hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

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 and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station  of Delhi

Delhi

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, the capital city of India

India

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The name "Mahakoshal Express" have been given as the city of Jabalpur is located on the region of Mahakoshal

Mahakoshal

Mahakoshal is a region of central India. Mahakoshal lies in the upper or eastern reaches of the Narmada River valley in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Jabalpur is the largest city in the region. Nimar region lies to the west, in the lower reaches of the Narmada valley...

, hence the name.

Arrival and departure

• Train no.12189 departs from Jabalpur daily at 17:40 hrs. reaching New Delhi the next day at 11:40 hrs.
• Train no.12190 departs from New Delhi, daily at 00:00 hrs., reaching Jabalpur the next day at 05:20 hrs.

Route and halts

The train goes via Jhansi

Jhansi

Jhansi Hindi:झाँसी, , Marathi: झाशी, is a historical city of India. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi District and Jhansi Division. The original walled city grew up around its stone fort, which crowns a neighboring rock. This district is on the bank of river Betwa.The National...

. The important halts of the train are :

• JABALPUR JUNCTION
  Jabalpur Junction
  Jabalpur Junction , is an important railway junction station of Jabalpur City in Madhya Pradesh. It is the headquarters of West Central Railway. The station is sometimes called the Jabalpur main station...
  
  
• Jabalpur Adhartal
  Jabalpur Adhartal
  Adhartal is a sub-urban railway station in the city of Jabalpur...
  
  
• Katni Junction
  Katni Junction
  Katni Junction is a major rail junction in Katni, India. Rail links from the junction travel in 5 different directions to New Delhi, Mumbai, Vadodara, Howrah, Chennai, Bangalore and other Indian cities. Approx. 215 trains pass the junction every day....
  
  
• Maihar
  Maihar
  Maihar is a city and a municipality in Satna district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Maihar is known for the temple of revered mother goddess Sharda situated on Trikuta hill of Maihar.- Origin :...
  
  
• Satna Junction
  Satna Junction
  Satna Railway Station is the main railway station in Satna, a major city of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located about one km from Satna town. The station sees heavy usage, with over 40 trains stopping here on a daily basis...
  
  
• Manikpur
  Manikpur
  Manikpur is a census town under Sankrail police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Demographics: India census, Manikpur had a population of 19,125. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%...
  
  
• Orai
  Orai
  Orai is a city and a municipal board in Jalaun district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the district headquarter for Jalaun District which is part of Jhansi division....
  
  
• Jhansi Junction
  Jhansi
  Jhansi Hindi:झाँसी, , Marathi: झाशी, is a historical city of India. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi District and Jhansi Division. The original walled city grew up around its stone fort, which crowns a neighboring rock. This district is on the bank of river Betwa.The National...
  
  
• Dabra
• Gwalior Junction
  Gwalior Junction
  The Gwalior Junction railway station is an important railway station of Gwalior City in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is operated by North Central Railway....
  
  
• Morena
  Morena
  Morena is a city and a municipality in Morena district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is also known as Muraina and is the administrative headquarters of Morena District and of Chambal Division. It is 39 km away from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh...
  
  
• Agra Cantt.
  Agra
  Agra a.k.a. Akbarabad is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, west of state capital, Lucknow and south from national capital New Delhi. With a population of 1,686,976 , it is one of the most populous cities in Uttar Pradesh and the 19th most...
  
  
• Mathura Junction
• HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN
  Nizamuddin Railway Station
  Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is one of the three main railway stations of Delhi, India. Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station connects all the major cities and is being developed to ease congestion on New Delhi Railway Station. Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is served by Northern Railway....
  
  

Coach composite

The train consist of 24 Coaches :

• 1 AC I Tier
• 2 AC II Tier
• 3 AC III Tier
• 12 Sleeper Coaches
• 4 Un Reserved
• 1 Ladies/Handy Capped
• 1 Luggage/Brake Van

Average speed and frequency

The train runs with an average speed of 70 km/h. The train runs on daily basis.

External links

• 12189 Jabalpur - Nizamuddin Express timings
• 12190 Nizamuddin - Jabalpur Express timings