22223 Vande Bharat Express: Mumbai CSMT to Sainagar Shirdi

22223 time table

The full Vande Bharat Express 22223 time table, from Mumbai CSMT to Sainagar Shirdi. Day 1 is the day the train leaves Mumbai CSMT.

These are scheduled times, checked on 11 November 2026 against two independent timetable sources. On the day you travel, the live times on NTES take priority.

22223 route and stops

22223 stops at 4 stations between Mumbai CSMT and Sainagar Shirdi: Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road. Leaving Mumbai CSMT at 06:20, 22223 runs 9 km to Dadar, arriving at 06:30 after 0 h 10 min. From Dadar it covers 25 km to Thane in 0 h 17 min, arriving at 06:49. From Thane it covers 20 km to Kalyan in 0 h 20 min, arriving at 07:11. From Kalyan it covers 134 km to Nashik Road in 1 h 44 min, arriving at 08:57. The last stretch, 155 km from Nashik Road, takes 2 h 31 min and ends at Sainagar Shirdi at 11:30.

Over the whole 343 km the average speed is about 66 km/h, including stops. The fastest stretch is Dadar to Thane, 25 km at an average of about 88 km/h, and the longest run without a stop is Nashik Road to Sainagar Shirdi, 155 km. In all, the train stands at stations for about 8 minutes; the longest halt is 2 minutes at Dadar. Compare it with other trains in Vande Bharat speed.

22223 running status

This page shows the scheduled timetable; it does not track 22223 live. To see where 22223 is now and how late it is running:

1. Open the official NTES running status page or the NTES app.
2. Enter the train number, 22223.
3. Choose the date the train left Mumbai CSMT.
4. NTES shows the last station passed, the expected time at each stop and any delay.

If 22223 runs more than 3 hours late and you decide not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund; see Vande Bharat TDR and late train refund.

22223 running days

22223 runs six days a week and does not run on Tuesday. The running day is the day the train leaves Mumbai CSMT. The return train 22224 does not run on Tuesday either. Check any date with the running days checker.

22223 fare

IRCTC shows the fare for your exact stations and class when you search for 22223, and you can see it without logging in. The fare includes the base fare, reservation and superfast charges, GST and the meal, unless you choose No Food. On the Vande Bharat Express routes we have checked, full-route fares were ₹1,385 to ₹1,835 in CC and ₹2,505 to ₹3,385 in EC on 11 November 2026. See Vande Bharat ticket price for each route.

How to book 22223

Book 22223 on IRCTC, the official Indian Railways booking service, or at a reservation counter. Search CSMT to SNSI, or any pair of stations on its route, and pick CC or EC.

• Booking opens 60 days before the journey at 08:00 IST, counted from the day 22223 leaves Mumbai CSMT.
• Tatkal: opens at 10:00 IST the day before the train leaves Mumbai CSMT.
• First chart: prepared by 20:00 the evening before, for a 06:20 departure from Mumbai CSMT. The final chart is made at least 30 minutes before departure.
• Platform: not fixed in advance. It is announced at the station on the day; check the display boards or NTES.

Step-by-step help is in the Vande Bharat booking guide.

22223 cancellation deadlines

Cancellation charges depend on how long before 22223 leaves Mumbai CSMT at 06:20 you cancel a confirmed ticket. Under the 72, 24 and 8-hour bands announced in March 2026, you pay only the flat charge (₹189 in CC, ₹252 in EC, with GST) until 06:20 three days before, 25% of the fare until 06:20 the day before, 50% until 22:20 the day before, and nothing comes back after that. IRCTC's published rules still use 48, 12 and 4 hours, which for 22223 fall at 06:20 two days before, 18:20 the day before and 02:20 on the day of departure. Details are in Vande Bharat cancellation charges.

22223 coach position and classes

22223 has AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC) seats. A Vande Bharat Express Chair Car train has 8, 16 or 20 coaches: CC coaches seat 78 in a 3+2 layout (44 in the driving coach at each end), and EC coaches seat 52 in a 2+2 layout with rotating seats. Indian Railways does not publish a fixed coach order for each train, so check the coach guidance boards on the platform or the RailOne app for where your coach will stop. See the Vande Bharat seat map.

Food on 22223

Meals on 22223 are optional. You choose a meal or No Food when you book on IRCTC, and the fare changes to match. Which meals you get depends on the time of day the train runs. See Vande Bharat food.

Return train 22224

22224 runs the other way, from Sainagar Shirdi at 17:45 to Mumbai CSMT at 22:50, in 5 h 5 min, and does not run on Tuesday. Together, 22223 and 22224 make the Mumbai CSMT–Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express pair.

All Vande Bharat trains and their timings are in the Vande Bharat train timings list, and every route in the route list.

22223 Vande Bharat FAQs

What is the departure time of 22223?
22223 leaves Mumbai CSMT (CSMT) at 06:20.

What time does 22223 reach Sainagar Shirdi?
22223 reaches Sainagar Shirdi (SNSI) at 11:30, after 5 h 10 min.

How can I check the running status of 22223?
On NTES, the official National Train Enquiry System: enter 22223 and the date the train left Mumbai CSMT to see where it is and any delay.

On which days does 22223 run?
Every day except Tuesday, counted from its departure from Mumbai CSMT.

How many stops does 22223 have?
4 stops between Mumbai CSMT and Sainagar Shirdi: Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, Nashik Road.

When is the chart prepared for 22223?
The first chart is prepared by 20:00 the evening before, and the final chart at least 30 minutes before the 06:20 departure.

What is the platform number of 22223?
It is not fixed in advance. The platform is announced at Mumbai CSMT on the day; check the station display boards or NTES.

What is the return train of 22223?
22224, from Sainagar Shirdi at 17:45 to Mumbai CSMT at 22:50.

Sources

Timetable: erail.in and ConfirmTkt, both checked on 11 November 2026; live running: NTES. Booking and cancellation rules: IRCTC and the Ministry of Railways. Report a correction.