title: Howrah–Mumbai CSMT Weekly Express
text: # Howrah–Mumbai CSMT Weekly Express
  
  The Howrah–Mumbai CSMT Weekly Express is a passenger train service in India. It runs via Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Chakradharpur, Bilaspur, Raipur, Gondia, Nagpur, Badnera, Bhusaval, Nasik and Kalyan to reach Mumbai CST.
  
  ## Service
  
  This train connects two metro cities of India – Mumbai and Kolkata. This train runs between Howrah and Mumbai CST. It is numbered as 12869/12870. It runs weekly. It departs from Howrah every Friday 02:35 PM and reach Mumbai CST every Sunday at 11:00 PM. On the reverse direction, it departs Mumbai CST every Sunday 11:05 AM to reach Howrah every Monday 07:30 PM.
  
  ## Coach composition
  
  The trains use modern LHB coach consisting of 2 AC two-tier coaches (2A), 5 AC three-tier coaches (3A), 3 AC three-tier economy coaches (M), 7 sleeper class coaches, 1 AC hot buffet car (pantry car), 2 general unreserved coaches, 1 divyangjan cum guard coach (SLRD), and 1 generator car.
  
  Currently, it is also running with one high capacity parcel van.
  
  ### Rake composition
  
  | Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | SLRD | GS | GS | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | S7 | PC | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | M1 | M2 | M3 | A1 | A2 | EOG | HCPV |
  
  ## Traction
  
  It is hauled by a Santragachi-based WAP-7 locomotive end to end.
  
  