Deekshabhoomi Express

The 11045 / 11046 Deekshabhoomi Express via Latur is the Express trains which connect Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, Kolhapur, Maharashtra and Dhanbad Junction, Jharkhand. This train runs via Latur from 19 February 2021. During its travel it covers a distance of 2505 km, for that it takes 52 hrs 00 mins. It runs with an average speed of 48 kph during its journey and covers 38 halts and 337 intermediate stations.

The trains stop at Miraj Junction, Kavathe Mahankal, Dhalgaon, Pandharpur, Kurduvadi, Barsi Town, Usmanabad, Latur, Latur road Junction, Parli Vaijnath, Parbhani Junction, Purna Junction, Hazur Sahib Nanded, Kinwat, Adilabad, Wani, Majri Junction, Sevagram, Nagpur, Amla Junction, Betul, Ghoradongri, Itarsi Junction, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Prayagraj Cheoki, Deen Dayaj Upadhyay Junction, Bhabua Road, Sasaram Junction, Dehri On Sone, Anugrah Narayan Road, Gaya Junction, Koderma and Parasnath.

Coaches
The 11045/11046 Deekshabhoomi Express presently has -

1 Second AC

5 Third AC

11 Sleeper class

3 General Unreserved

2 SLR

Route

 * SCSMT Kolhapur
 * Miraj Junction
 * Kurduvadi
 * Latur
 * Latur Road Junction
 * Parli Vaijnath
 * Parbhani Junction
 * Purna Junction
 * Hazur Sahib Nanded
 * Adilabad
 * Nagpur Junction
 * Itarsi Junction
 * Jabalpur Junction
 * Katni Junction
 * Satna Junction
 * Prayagraj Junction
 * Varanasi Junction
 * Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction
 * Gaya Junction
 * Dhanbad Junction

Direction reversal
It reverses the direction 3 times,


 * 1) Miraj Junction railway station
 * 2) Latur Road junction railway station
 * 3) Parli Vaijnath railway station

Traction
It is hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Kalyan-based WAP-7 locomotive from KOP to DHN and vice versa.