Pune–Manduadih Gyan Ganga Express

The 22131 / 22132 Pune–Banaras Gyan Ganga Express is the superfast express train which connect Pune in Maharashtra and Banaras in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. During its travel it covers a distance of, for that it takes 27 hrs 5 mins. It runs with an average speed of. During its journey it covers 17 halts and passes 192 intermediate stations.

Coaches

The train has standard ICF rakes with Max Permissible Speed of.

1 AC I Tier
3 AC III Tier
13 Sleeper coaches
2 General
2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
1 PC

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
	SLR	GEN	S13	S12	S11	S10	S9	S8	S7	S6	S5	S4	S3	S2	PC	S1	B3	B2	B1	A1	GEN	SLR

Schedule

Runs only one day from either side.

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Departure day	Arrival station	Arrival time	Arrival day
22131	PUNE	Pune	4:15 PM	Monday		7:20 PM	Tuesday
22132	BSBS	Banaras	4:15 AM	Wednesday	Pune	8:05 AM	Thursday

Route and halts

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Reversals

The train reverses its direction 1 times at;

PRYJ –
TRACTION

1. As the route is fully electrified the train runs fully with Indian locomotive class WAP-4 without any change

RSA – Rake sharing

11037/11038 – Pune–Gorakhpur Express

Features

Initially it uses train No. 22131 for its journey from Pune Junction to Banaras, and train no. 22132 for its journey from Banaras to Pune Junction.
On 3 August 2011 the train numbers for Gyan Ganga Express changed to #22131 for Train #11031 and to 22132 from Train #11032.