https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=2409%3A4073%3A4D9B%3ACC30%3AA1CA%3A3061%3A9479%3A47A5 Bharatpedia - User contributions [en] 2026-08-19T14:55:15Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chennai%E2%80%93Thiruvananthapuram_Superfast_Express&diff=194700 Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express 2021-09-01T15:41:07Z <p>2409:4073:4D9B:CC30:A1CA:3061:9479:47A5: </p> <hr /> <div>{{short description|Train in India}}<br /> <br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | box_width = 25em<br /> | name = Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express<br /> | logo =<br /> | logo_width =<br /> | image = <br /> | image_width =<br /> | caption = <br /> | type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]<br /> | status = Operating<br /> | locale = [[Kerala]] and [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | first = 30 May 2006<br /> | last =<br /> | operator = [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railway Zone]], [[Indian Railways]]<br /> | formeroperator=<br /> | ridership =<br /> | start = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]<br /> | stops = 19<br /> | end = [[Chennai]]<br /> | distance = {{convert|918|km|abbr=on}}<br /> | journeytime = 16 hours, 10 minutes<br /> | frequency = Daily<br /> | class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, sleeper class, unreserved<br /> | acces = <br /> | seating = Yes<br /> | sleeping = Yes<br /> | autorack =<br /> | catering = No pantry car<br /> | observation = Large windows in all carriages<br /> | entertainment=<br /> | baggage = Below the seats<br /> | other facilities=<br /> | stock = Two<br /> | gauge = Broad<br /> | el =<br /> | trainnumber = 12695 / 12696<br /> | speed ={{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts<br /> | map =<br /> | map_state =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express''' is a daily [[Superfast Express trains in India|superfast]] train connecting [[Chennai]] to [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. The train was introduced on 30 May 2006&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.thehinduimages.com/hindu/photoDetail.do?photoId%3D7935113 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-03-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929072337/http://www.thehinduimages.com/hindu/photoDetail.do?photoId=7935113 |archivedate=29 September 2011 |df=dmy }}&lt;/ref&gt; and runs daily from {{stnlnk|Chennai Central}} to {{stnlnk|Thiruvananthapuram Central}}.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1656|title=12695/M.G.R Chennai Central - Thiruvananthapuram Central SF Express| website=India Rail Info| accessdate=14 June 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Coach composition==<br /> The train has standard [[LHB coaches]] with max speed of {{convert|140|km/h|0|abbr=on}}. The train consists of 22 coaches:<br /> <br /> * 1 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 2 tier]]<br /> * 6 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|AC 3 tier]]<br /> * 10 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Sleeper class]]<br /> * 1 [[Dining car|Pantry car]]<br /> * 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Unreserved/General]]<br /> * 2 [[Indian Railways coaching stock|Seating cum luggage rake]]<br /> <br /> As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of [[Indian Railways]] depending on demand.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Chennai Central - Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express}}<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Chennai]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Thiruvananthapuram]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Kerala]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{India-express-train-stub}}</div> 2409:4073:4D9B:CC30:A1CA:3061:9479:47A5 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kochuveli%E2%80%93Indore_Weekly_Express&diff=150837 Kochuveli–Indore Weekly Express 2021-09-01T15:37:59Z <p>2409:4073:4D9B:CC30:A1CA:3061:9479:47A5: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Use Indian English|date=September 2015}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Kochuveli–Indore Weekly Express<br /> | type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br /> | locale = [[Kerala]], [[Karnataka]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Gujarat]], [[Goa]], and [[Madhya Pradesh]]<br /> | operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]<br /> | ridership =<br /> | first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2016|07|01}}<br /> | last =<br /> | start = {{stnlnk|Kochuveli }} (KCVL) <br /> | stops = 31<br /> | end = {{stnlnk|Indore Junction}} (INDB)<br /> | distance = {{convert|2287|km|abbr=on}}<br /> | journeytime = 45 hours 15 minutes<br /> | frequency = Weekly{{efn|Runs one day in a week for every direction.}}<br /> | class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved<br /> | seating = Yes<br /> | sleeping = Yes<br /> | autorack =<br /> | catering = Pantry car<br /> | observation = [[LHB coaches]] <br /> | entertainment = No<br /> | baggage = Yes<br /> | otherfacilities=<br /> | stock = 2<br /> | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}<br /> | el = <br /> | trainnumber = 19331/19332<br /> | speed = {{convert|130|km/h|abbr=on}} MPS<br /> {{convert|51|km/h|abbr=on}} average with halts<br /> | map = [[File:(Indore - Kochuveli) Express Route map.png|260px|(Indore–Kochuveli) Express route map]]<br /> | map_state =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The '''Kochuveli–Indore Weekly Express(Via Konkan)''' is a weekly express train of the [[Indian Railways]],running between [[Kochuveli railway station]] of [[Thiruvananthapuram]], the capital city of [[Kerala]] and [[Indore Junction BG]] railway station of [[Indore]], the largest city and commercial capital of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It is currently being operated with 19331/19332 train numbers on a weekly basis.&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/mhow-manmad-rail-project-railway-ministry-mp-govt-to-ink-mou-soon/880588 Mhow-Manmad Rail project – Railway ministry, MP govt to ink MoU soon]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/New-service/article14409624.ece Weekly express train to Indore]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://konkanrailway.com/press/details/470 INTRODUCTION OF NEW TRAINS ON KONKAN RAILWAY ROUTE]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Coach composition==<br /> <br /> The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130&amp;nbsp;km/h. The train consists of 20 coaches:<br /> <br /> * 2 AC II Tier<br /> * 4 AC III Tier<br /> * 7 Sleeper class<br /> * 4 General Unreserved<br /> * 1 Pantry car<br /> * 2 End On Generator<br /> <br /> ==Service==<br /> <br /> *19331/Kochuveli–Indore Weekly Express has an average speed of 51&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 2287&amp;nbsp;km in 45 hrs 15 mins.<br /> *19332/Indore–Kochuveli Weekly Express has an average speed of 50&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 2287&amp;nbsp;km in 45 hrs 40 mins.<br /> <br /> == Route and halts ==<br /> <br /> The important halts of the train are:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Kochuveli}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kollam Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kayamkulam Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Alappuzha}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Thrissur}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Shoranur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kozhikode}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kannur}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kasaragod}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Mangalore Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Udupi}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Karwar}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Madgaon Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ratnagiri}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Chiplun}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Roha}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Panvel}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Vasai Road}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Boisar}} <br /> * {{stnlnk|Vapi}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Surat}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Vadodara Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Godhra Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Dahod}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ratlam Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Nagda Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Ujjain Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Indore Junction}}<br /> <br /> ==Schedule==<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day <br /> |-<br /> | 19331 || KCVL || Kochuveli || 11:00 AM || Fri || Indore Junction || 08:15 AM || Sun<br /> |-<br /> | 19332 || INDB || Indore Junction || 21:00 PM || Tue || Kochuveli || 18:40 PM || Thu<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Traction==<br /> <br /> Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Ratlam|Ratlam Diesel Loco Shed]]-based twin [[Indian locomotive class WDM-3A|WDM-3A]] or [[Indian locomotive class WDM-3D|WDM-3D]] diesel locomotive from Kochuveli to Indore and vice versa.<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> <br /> * [[Konkan Railways]]<br /> * [[Ahilyanagari Express]]<br /> * [[Kochuveli railway station]]<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> <br /> * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/kochuveli-indore-weekly-express-19331/47895/1009/8 19331/Kochuveli–Indore Weekly Express] India Rail Info<br /> * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/indore-kochuveli-weekly-express-19332/47941/8/1009 19332/Indore–Kochuveli Weekly Express] India Rail Info<br /> <br /> {{Railways in Southern India}}<br /> {{Railways in Central India}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Kochuveli-Indore Weekly Express}}<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Indore]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Thiruvananthapuram]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Kerala]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Goa]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Gujarat]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Railway services introduced in 2016]]</div> 2409:4073:4D9B:CC30:A1CA:3061:9479:47A5