Wainganga Superfast Express
The Korba-Yeshwantpur Wainganga Express (कोरबा-यशवंतपुर वैनगंगा सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस,ಕೊರ್ಬ ಯಶವಂತಪುರ ಸುಪರ್ ಫಾಸ್ಟ್) is a Superfast Express train service of Indian Railways that runs twice a week between the southern city of Bangalore and mining of Korba in Chhattisgarh state. 12251 Wainganga SF Express departs from Bangalore's Yesvantpur railway station on Tuesdays and Fridays while on return journey 12252 Wainganga Express departs from Korba on Thursdays and Sundays. Wainganga Express runs through the states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh to cover a distance of 1614 km in 28 hours and 50 minutes at an average speed of 59 km/hr. The train is named after Wainganga River.
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast | ||||
| Status | Operating | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South Western Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Yesvantpur | ||||
| Stops | 26 | ||||
| End | Korba | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,614 km (1,003 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 28 hours, 50 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly in twice | ||||
| Train number(s) | 12251/12252 | ||||
| Line(s) used | Electric BG Line | ||||
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Route
Wainganga Express halts at the following stations.
| Station code | Station | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| YPR | Yesvantpur | 0 |
| DMM | Dharmavaram | 187 |
| ATP | Anantapur | 220 |
| DHN | Dhone | 332 |
| KRNT | Kurnool | 386 |
| MBNR | Mahabubnagar | 516 |
| KCG | Kacheguda | 622 |
| KZG | Kazipet | 760 |
| BPQ | Balharshah | 994 |
| CAF | Chanda Fort | 1005 |
| MME | Mul Marora | 1046 |
| NAB | Nagbhid | 1112 |
| WSA | Wadsa | 1140 |
| AJU | Arjuni | 1164 |
| SNV | Sondad | 1197 |
| G | Gondia | 1244 |
| DGG | Dongargarh | 1317 |
| RJN | Rajnandgaon | 1348 |
| DURG | Durg | 1378 |
| R | Raipur | 1414 |
| BYT | Bhatapara | 1478 |
| BSP | Bilaspur | 1525 |
| AKT | Akaltara | 1552 |
| NIA | Janjgir-Naila | 1567 |
| CPH | Champa | 1577 |
| KRBA | Korba | 1614 |