Madgaon–Ernakulam Superfast Express
Appearance
Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast Express |
First service | 28 December 2009 |
Current operator(s) | Konkan Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Madgaon Junction (MAO) Ernakulam Junction (ERS) |
Stops | 9 |
Distance travelled | 729 km (453 mi) |
Average journey time | 14 hours 20 minutes |
Service frequency | O Weekly |
Train number(s) | 10215/10216 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | Second Class sitting, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | No |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 53 km/h (33 mph) |
Madgaon - Ernakulam Superfast Express is a Superfast train of the Indian Railways connecting Madgaon Junction in Goa and Ernakulam junction of Kerala. It is currently being operated with 10215/10216 train numbers on once a week basis.[1][2][3]
Service
[edit]The 10215/Madgaon - Ernakulam Weekly SF Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 729 km in 14 hrs 20 mins. 10216/Ernakulam - Madgaon Weekly SF Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 729 km in 13 hrs 20 mins.
Route and halts
[edit]- Madgaon Junction
- Karwar
- Bhatkal
- Udupi
- Mangaluru Junction
- Kasaragod
- Kannur
- Kozhikode
- Tirur
- Shoranur Junction
- Thrissur
- Aluva
- Ernakulam Junction
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by a Ratlam Diesel Loco Shed based WDM-3A or WDM-3D diesel locomotive.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- 10215 Madgaon Ernakulam Superfast Express
- 10216 Ernakulam Madgaon Superfast Express
- 10215/Madgaon - Ernakulam (Weekly) SF Express
- 10216/Ernakulam - Madgaon Weekly SF Express