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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express<br />
| image= File:AP Sampark kranti exp.jpg<br />
| caption = AP Sampark Kranti Express trainboard<br />
| type = [[Sampark Kranti Express]]<br />
| locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Delhi]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2005|03|21}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[South Central Railways]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{rws|Tirupati}} '''(TPTY)'''<br />
| stops = 18<br />
| end = {{rws|Hazrat Nizamuddin}} '''(NZM)'''<br />
| distance = {{convert|2304|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 36 hours 15 minutes<br />
| frequency = Tri-weekly<br />
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper,Pantry<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = Available<br />
| observation =<br />
| entertainment =<br />
| baggage =<br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats<br />
| stock = [[ICF Coaches]]<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|lk=on}}<br />
| el =<br />
| trainnumber = 12707 / 12708<br />
| speed = <br />
{{convert|63|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average speed with halts<br />
| map = [[File:Andhra Pradesh Samparkkranti Express (NZM - TPTY) Route map.jpg|300px]]<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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The 12707 / 12708 '''Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express''' is a [[South Central Railway]] train running from [[New Delhi]] to [[Tirupati]]. It is part of the [[Sampark Kranti Express]] series of trains, which link the [[India]]n National Capital, [[New Delhi]] with the rest of the State Capitals, with only a limited number of stops on each service.<br />
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== Service ==<br />
The [[Andhra Pradesh]] Sampark Kranti Express commenced operations between [[Secunderabad Junction railway station|Secunderabad]] and [[Nizamuddin Railway Station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] near [[New Delhi]]. On 6 July 2005, Shri [[Anjan Kumar Yadav]], [[Member of Parliament|MP]], and [[Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh|Hyderabad]] mayor, Teegala Krishna Reddy, flagged off the train from [[Secunderabad]] station when the service was extended to [[Tirupati]] via [[Kurnool]], [[Dhone]] and [[Kadapa]].<br />
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The Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express operates as a three times a week train service between Secunderabad, Hazrat Nizamuddin and Tirupati.<br />
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Before the Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express was introduced, the (12625/12626) [[Kerala Express]] between [[New Delhi]] and [[Trivandrum]] was the only daily train connecting the Tirupati and New Delhi.<br />
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== Coach Composition ==<br />
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Present coach composition comprises 2-SLR coaches, 2-II/General coaches, 4- AC 3 Tier Coaches, 1-AC 2 Tier Coach, 1-Pantry and 8-Sleeper Coaches. During the summer extra coaches are provided based on need. An additional 3 tier AC coach was added in September 2012.<br />
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==Route & Halts==<br />
* '''{{rws|Tirupati}}'''<br />
* {{rws|Renigunta}}<br />
* {{rws|Kadapa}}<br />
* {{rws|Dhone}}<br />
* {{rws|Kurnool City}}<br />
* {{rws|Kacheguda}}<br />
* {{rws|Kazipet}}<br />
* {{rws|Ramagundam}}<br />
* {{rws|Sirpur Kaghaznagar}}<br />
* {{rws|Balharshah}}<br />
* {{rws|Nagpur}}<br />
* {{rws|Bhopal Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Jhansi Junction}}<br />
* '''{{rws|Hazrat Nizamuddin}}'''<br />
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==Locomotive==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by a [[WDP 4|WDP 4D]] locomotive of [[Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty|Gooty Loco Shed]] from '''TPTY''' to '''KCG''' and then a [[Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda|Lallaguda Loco Shed]] based [[WAP 7]] locomotive hauled from '''KCG''' to '''NZM''' and vice versa.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Andhra Pradesh Express]]<br />
* [[Hussainsagar Express]]<br />
* [[Goa Sampark Kranti Express]]<br />
* [[Madhya Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{Official website|http://www.indianrail.gov.in/|Indian Railway}}<br />
* [https://www.getpnr.com/train-schedule/12707 12707 Time Table]<br />
* [https://www.getpnr.com/train-schedule/12708 12708 Time Table]<br />
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[[Category:Transport in Tirupati]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Sampark Kranti Express trains]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Telangana]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Delhi]]<br />
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