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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Ernakulam Junction–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express <br />
| image = <br />
| caption =<br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2015|02|11}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Railway Minister Flags Off Five More New Trains |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=115349|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|accessdate=11 February 2015}}</ref><br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Railways]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = Ernakulam Junction<br />
| stops = 22<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Hazrat Nizamuddin}} (NZM)<br />
| distance = {{convert|3149|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 44 hours 25 minutes<br />
| frequency = Weekly<br />
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, AC Economy, Sleeper class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = No<br />
| observation = <br />
| entertainment =<br />
| baggage = <br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats<br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 22655 / 22656<br />
| speed = {{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts<br />
| map = [[File:Kerala Samparkkranti Express Route map.jpg|300px]]<br />
| map_state =<br />
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The 22655 / 22656 '''Ernakulam Junction–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] Express train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[Southern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam Junction]] and {{stnlnk|Hazrat Nizamuddin}} in India. It was announced in 2014–15 Railway budget.<ref>{{cite web|title=Seventy Three New Trains Introduced |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=103522|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|accessdate=12 February 2014}}</ref><br />
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It operates as train number 22655 from Ernakulam Junction to Hazrat Nizamuddin and as train number 22656 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[Kerala]], [[Karnataka]], [[Goa]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Gujarat]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Haryana]] & [[Delhi]].<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/superfast-train-to-delhi-flagged-off/article6885191.ece], ''thehindu.com'', 12 February 2015</ref><br />
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Earlier it used to run as TVC-NZM Express but later, TVC-ERS was cut off.<ref>{{Cite web |last=IGNATIOUS |first=JIBIN |title=22655/Ernakulam - Hazrat Nizamuddin SF Express (PT) - South to Hazrat Nizamuddin SR/Southern Zone - Railway Enquiry |url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-ernakulam-hazrat-nizamuddin-sf-express-22655/23222/52/748 |access-date=2023-08-06 |website=indiarailinfo.com}}</ref><br />
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==Coaches==<br />
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The 22655 / 56 Ernakulam Junction–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express has two AC 2 tier, five AC 3 tier, four Sleeper class, seven AC Economy class, two General Class and two EOG coaches. It does not carry a [[pantry car]].<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/Trains-passing-via-Mluru-cancelled/articleshow/49252148.cms], ''indiatimes.com'', 7 October 2015</ref><br />
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As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.<br />
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==Service==<br />
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22655 Ernakulam Junction–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express covers the distance of {{convert|2638|km|mi|abbr=on}} in 44 hours 25&nbsp;mins (60&nbsp;km/h) and in 45 hours 35&nbsp;mins as 22656 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Ernakulam Junction Superfast Express (58&nbsp;km/h).<ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2400&id=0,4,268], ''Western Railway'', 13 February 2015</ref><br />
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==Routeing==<br />
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The 22655 / 56 Ernakulam Junction–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express runs from {{stnlnk|Shoranur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Mangalore Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Madgaon Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Panvel}}, {{stnlnk|Vasai Road}}, {{stnlnk|Vadodara Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Kota Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}} to Hazrat Nizamuddin.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/thiruvananthapuram-h-nizamuddin-sf-express-via-alappuzha-22655/23222/59/748 22655 Thiruvananthapuram Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express] at India Rail Info<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/h-nizamuddin-thiruvananthapuram-sf-express-via-alappuzha-22656/23229/748/59 22656 Hazrat Nizamuddin Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express] at India Rail Info<br />
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