Mhow–Indore Passenger
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Mhow Indore Passenger was a passenger train of
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, which ran between Indore Junction railway station (MG) to Mhow railway station in the
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n state of
Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (; ; ) is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore, Indore. Other major cities includes Gwalior, Jabalpur, and Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar. Madhya Pradesh is the List of states and union te ...
. In 2015, the train was cancelled due to closure of
Indore Indore (; ISO 15919, ISO: , ) is the largest and most populous Cities in India, city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The commercial capital of the state, it has been declared as the List of cleanest cities in India, cleanest city of In ...
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Mhow Mhow, officially Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, is a town in the Indore district in Madhya Pradesh state of India. It is located south-west of Indore city, towards Mumbai on the old -Agra Mumbai Road. It is the birthplace of Babasaheb B. R. Ambedkar . ...
line for Gauge Conversion.


Arrival and departure

Train no. 52962 departed from Mhow, daily at 03:50 hrs., reaching Indore the same day at 04:40 hrs. Train no. 52979 departed from Indore daily at 22:05 hrs reaching Mhow the same day at 23:00 hrs. The train covered the 21-kilometer journey in 50 minutes with an average speed of 25 km/h.


Route and halts

The train ran via Dewas and Ujjain. The important halts of the train were: *
Indore Junction Indore Junction (station code: INDB) is one of the Railway junction, Railway junctions in Madhya Pradesh and serves Indore, the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh, Central India. The railway station of Indore Junction BG (future Indore Centr ...
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Saifi Nagar railway station Saifee Nagar railway station (station code: SFNR) is a local railway station in Nandanvan Colony, Indore. Station on the Delhi–Hyderabad metre-gauge line that was founded in the 1970s. Saifee Nagar has been connected to Indore and Khandwa b ...
* Lokmanya Nagar railway station * Rajendra Nagar railway station *
Rau railway station The Rau railway station is one of the local railway stations in Rau, a suburb of Indore. Rau is situated on rail line from Ratlam to Akola. Rail line is now converted from meter-gauge to broad-gauge between Ratlam and Mhow. Rau is well connect ...
* Haranya Kheri railway station * Mhow railway station


Coach composite

The train consisted of 9 coaches : * 9 unreserved coach * 2 luggage/brake van coach * 1 sleeper coach


References

Transport in Indore Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh Slow and fast passenger trains in India Railway services discontinued in 2015 {{India-passenger-train-stub