Mandore Express

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Mandore Express
Overview
Mandore Express train board
Service type	Superfast
Locale	Delhi, Haryana & Rajasthan
Current operator(s)	Western Railways
Route
Termini	Old Delhi (DLI) Jodhpur Junction (JU)
Stops	16
Distance travelled	619 km (385 mi)
Average journey time	10 hours, 58 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	12461 / 12462
On-board services
Class(es)	AC first, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering E-catering
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts

The 12461 / 12462 Mandore Express is a Superfast express train on India's broad-gauge network, connecting Jodhpur (code: JU) and Old Delhi (code: DLI), a distance of approximately 619 km. The train runs on Indian Railways broad-gauge line.^[1] The train gets a WDP-4 EMD locomotive and has a top speed of 110 km/h. The train has sleeper class, ac 3 tier, ac 2 tier and ac first class of accommodation. The train is named after the historic town of Mandore, which is located near Jodhpur.

Total Travel time is 10 hrs and 58 min and distance is 308 km on an avg speed of 58 km/h. Max permissible speed: 110 km/h between RE – Rewari railway station and AWR Alwar Junction

Schedule

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Arrival station	Arrival time	Running Days
12461	DLI	Delhi	9:15 PM	Jodhpur	8:00 AM (next day)	Daily
12462	JU	Jodhpur	7:45 PM	Delhi	6:40 AM (next day)	Daily

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 12915 / 12916 Ashram Express.

Route & Halts

The train runs from Old Delhi via Delhi Cantonment, Palam, Gurgaon, Rewari, Alwar, Bandikui Junction, Dausa, Jaipur Junction, Kuchaman City, Makrana Junction, Degana Junction, Merta Road Junction, Gotan to Jodhpur.

Traction

It is hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D diesel locomotive on its entire journey.

References

^ "Mandore Express". India Rail Info. Retrieved 27 December 2012.

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Monorail	Mumbai
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See also	Indian Railways Ahmedabad–Prayagraj (Allahabad) Weekly Superfast Express Bholu (mascot) Urban rail transit in India Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor Bhor Ghat

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Monorails	Patiala State Monorail Trainways
Defunct lines	Jammu–Sialkot line
Manufacturing units and workshops	Banaras Locomotive Works Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
Railway companies	Northern Railway North Eastern Railway North Central Railway North Western Railway East Indian Railway Company Kangra Valley Railway Rajputana–Malwa Railway Tirhut Railway Oudh and Tirhut Railway Indian Branch Railway Company Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Cawnpore–Burhwal Railway Cawnpore–Barabanki Railway Lucknow–Bareilly Railway Bengal and North Western Railway Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway Mashrak–Thawe Extension Railway Lucknow–Sitapur–Seramow Provincial State Railway Bareilly–Pilibheet Provincial State Railway Segowlie–Raxaul Railway Delhi Metro Rail Corporation National Capital Region Transport Corporation
See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) 1974 railway strike in India Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor

Jodhpur topics

History

Buildings and
landmarks

Palaces	Mehrangarh Umaid Bhawan Palace
Temples	Mandaleshwar Mahadev Temple Chamunda Mata Temple Raj Ranchhodji Temple Rasik Bihari Temple Baba Ramdeo Temple Kunj Bihari Temple Dauji Temple
Lakes	Kaylana Lake Balsamand Lake
Others	Jaswant Thada Ghanta Ghar Mandore Gardens Masuria Hill Garden Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park Science Park Ummed Garden Chokelav Baag

Transport

Air	Jodhpur Airport
Rail	Jodhpur Junction railway station Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station Howrah Jodhpur Express Mandore Express Suryanagri Express Ranthambore Express
Road	State Highways National Highways

Culture

Festivals	Makar Sankranti Gangaur Teej Marwar Festival Baithmaar Gangaur Mela Nag Panchmi Fair Sheetla Mata Fair Baba Ramdev Pir Mela
Food	Rajasthani Cuisine Daal Baati Makhaniya Lassi Pyaaj Ki Kachori Malapua Ghevar Besan barfi Gulab jamun
Languages	Marwari Rajasthani Hindi
Sports	Barkatullah Khan Stadium Northern Railway Cricket Ground

Education

Research centers	Arid Forest Research Institute Central Arid Zone Research Institute Desert Medicine Research Centre
Colleges	Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur Jodhpur Institute of Engineering & Technology Vyas Institute Of Higher Education Dr. S.N. Medical College S.L.B.S Engineering College Mayurakshi Institute of Engineering & Technology All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur MBM Engineering College National Institute of Fashion Technology Raj Engineering College Marwar Engineering College & Research Centre Onkarmal Somani College of Commerce Lachoo Memorial College of Science & Technology Jodhpur Institute of Engineering & Technology Aishwarya College of Education
Universities	Jai Narain Vyas University Jodhpur National University Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University National Law University Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice
Schools	St. Anne's School Sanskar International School Rajmata Krishna Kumari Girls' Public School Netraheen Vikas Sansthan