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			{{short description\|Train in India}}
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	{{Infobox rail service		{{Infobox rail service
	\| name = Janmabhoomi Express		\| name = Janmabhoomi Express
	\| image= ~~File:Janmabhoomi exp.jpg~~		\| image=
	\| type = [[Express trains in India\|Express]]		\| type = [[Express trains in India\|Superfast Express]]
	\| locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]] & [[Telangana]]		\| locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]] & [[Telangana]]
	\| first = {{start date and age\|df=yes\|2007\|07\|01}}		\| first = {{start date and age\|df=yes\|2007\|07\|01}}
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	\| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone\|South Coast Railways]]		\| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone\|South Coast Railways]]
	\| ridership =		\| ridership =
	\| start = ~~[[Lingampalli railway station~~\|Lingampalli~~]] '''~~(LPI)~~'''~~		\| start = {{stnlnk\|Lingampalli}} (LPI)
	\| stops = 19		\| stops = 19
	\| end = ~~[[Visakhapatnam railway station~~\|Visakhapatnam~~]] '''~~(VSKP)~~'''~~		\| end = {{stnlnk\|Visakhapatnam}} (VSKP)
	\| distance = {{convert\|710\|km\|abbr=on}}		\| distance = {{convert\|710\|km\|abbr=on}}
	\| journeytime = 12 hours 30 minutes		\| journeytime = 12 hours 30 minutes
	\| frequency = Daily		\| frequency = Daily
	\| class = 2nd Seating, AC Chair Car, General Unreserved		\| class = 2nd Seating, AC 3 tier economy,AC Chair Car, General Unreserved
	\| seating = Yes		\| seating = Yes
	\| sleeping = No		\| sleeping = Yes ( 3E )
	\| autorack =		\| autorack =
	\| catering = On-board ~~Catering~~		\| catering = On-board catering
	\| observation =		\| observation = Large windows
	\| entertainment =		\| entertainment = none
	\| baggage =		\| baggage =
	\| otherfacilities = Below the seats		\| otherfacilities = Below the seats
	\| stock = [[~~ICF Coaches~~]]		\| stock = [[LHB coach]]
	\| gauge = {{~~RailGauge~~\|1676mm}}		\| gauge = {{track gauge\|1676mm}}
	\| el =		\| el =
	\| trainnumber = 12805 / 12806		\| trainnumber = 12805 / 12806
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	[[~~File:Landscape view at Guntur~~ from Janmabhoomi Express.~~jpg\|thumb\|280px\|Landscape view at~~ [[~~Guntur~~]] from ~~Janmabhoomi~~ Express]]		The 12805 / 12806 '''Janmabhoomi Express''' is an [[Inter-city rail\|InterCity]] service of [[Indian Railways]] that travels from [[Secunderabad railway station\|Lingampalli]] to [[Visakhapatnam Junction\|Visakhapatnam]]. It was first introduced between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Jn. It was later extended up to Tenali Jn and then the [[Nagarjuna Express]] (Secunderabad–{{stnlnk\|Tenali Junction}}–Secunderabad) was cancelled and thus made the Visakhapatnam–Secunderabad Janmabhoomi Express via Tenali Junction, and now it is extended from Secunderabad Junction to [[Lingampally railway station\|Lingampalli]]. It is an express service that travels in [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]]. The train travels at an average speed of 55 km/h and uses a WAP-7 from Lingampalli to Tenali Jn . An extra locomotive is attached at Guntur jn at the back to reduce loco reversal time at tenali jn. It is classified as an [[SUPERFAST trains in India\|Express]] in the [[Indian Railways#Types of passenger trains\|Indian Railways classification list]].

	The 12805 / 12806 '''Janmabhoomi Express''' is an [[Inter-city rail\|InterCity]] service of [[Indian Railways]] that travels from [[Secunderabad Railway Station\|Lingampalli]] to [[Visakhapatnam Junction\|Visakhapatnam]]. It was first introduced between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Jn. It was later extended up to Tenali Jn and then the [[Nagarjuna Express]] ([[Secunderabad Railway Station\|Secunderabad]]-[[Tenali Junction railway station\|Tenali]]-[[Secunderabad Railway Station\|Secunderabad]]) was cancelled and thus made the [[Visakhapatnam Junction\|Visakhapatnam]]-[[Secunderabad Railway Station\|Secunderabad]] Janmabhoomi express via [[Tenali Junction railway station\|Tenali]], and now it is extended from [[Secunderabad Junction railway station\|Secunderabad]] to [[Lingampally railway station\| Lingampalli]]. It is an express service that travels in [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]]. The train travels at an average speed of 55 km/h and uses a WDP4D (EMD GT46MAC) of Gooty from Lingampalli to Tenali Jn then switches to a WAP4 of Erode from Tenali Jn to Vishakapatnam Jn . It is classified as a [[Express trains in India\|Express]] in the [[Indian Railways#Types of passenger services\|Indian Railways classification list]].		Janmabhoomi has 24 coaches, of which 8 are unreserved, 2 are luggage cum baggage coaches, 11 Non AC chair car [[Indian Railways#Classes of service\|second class coaches and 3 AC chair car]]. Daily one train will start at Visakhapatnam and one train will start from Lingampalli station. At Lingampalli will start by 6:15 a.m. and it will reach Visakhapatnam by 19:40 p.m. and train from Visakhapatnam will start by 6:15 a.m. and it will reach Lingampalli by 19:40 p.m.

	Janmabhoomi has 24 ~~[[Passenger car (rail)#Coach\|~~coaches]], of which 8 are unreserved, 2 are luggage cum baggage coaches, 11 Non AC chair car [[Indian Railways#Classes of service\|second class coaches and 3 AC chair car]]. Daily one train will start at [[Visakhapatnam]] and one train will start from ~~[[Lingampally railway station\|~~Lingampalli]] station. At ~~[[Lingampally railway station\|~~Lingampalli]] will start by 6:15 a.m. and it will reach [[Visakhapatnam]] by 19:40 p.m. and train from ~~[[Visakapatnam]]~~ will start by 6:15 a.m. and it will reach ~~[[Secunderabad\|~~Lingampalli]] by 19:40 p.m.

	==Coaches==		==Coaches==
	Janmabhoomi has ~~24 [[Passenger car (rail)#Coach\|~~coaches]], of which 8 are Unreserved General Coaches, 11 [[Indian Railways#Classes of service\|second class (2nd Seating)]] coaches, 3 [[Indian Railways#Classes of service\|AC Chair Car]] coaches along with 2 SLR coaches.		Janmabhoomi Express has 22 coaches, of which 6 are Unreserved General Coaches, 11 [[Indian Railways#Classes of service\|second class (2nd Seating)]] coaches, 1 [[Indian Railways#Classes of service\|AC Chair Car]] coach, 2 [[Indian Railways#Classes of service\|AC 3-Tier Economy]] coaches along with 1 EoG and 1 SLR coach. It was upgraded to LHB coaches on 23 February 2023.

	==~~Locomotion~~==		==Traction==
	~~It is~~ hauled by [[Indian locomotive class WAP-7\|WAP-7]] of [[~~Lallaguda railway station\|Lallaguda]]/[[Royapuram railway station~~\|~~Royapuram~~]] ~~shed~~		Earlier it was hauled by [[WDP-4D]] of [[Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty\|Gooty Shed]] from Secunderabad Junction to Tenali Junction because the Secunderabad Junction–{{stnlnk\|Guntur Junction}} route was not electrified and [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4\|WAP-4]] of [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode\|Erode Shed]] from Tenali Junction to Visakhapatnam.

	~~Earlier~~ is ~~was~~ hauled by [[~~EMD GT46PAC\|WDP4D]] of [[Diesel~~ Loco Shed, ~~Gooty~~\|~~Gooty]]~~ Shed ~~from [[Secunderabad Junction railway station\|Secunderabad]] to [[Tenali Junction railway station\|Tenali]] because the [[Secunderabad Junction railway station\|Secunderabad~~]]-[[~~Guntur Junction railway station\|Guntur]] route was not electrified and [[Indian locomotive class~~ WAP-~~4\|WAP-4~~]] of [[~~Erode Junction railway station~~\|~~Erode]]~~		Currently the route is electrified and it is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda\|Lallaguda Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada\|Vijayawada Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive on its entire journey.
	Shed ~~from [[Tenali Junction railway station\|Tenali~~]] to [[~~Visakhapatnam railway station\|Visakhapatnam~~]].

	~~Currently the route is electrified and it is hauled by a~~ [[Electric Loco Shed, ~~Lallaguda~~\|~~Lallaguda~~]] based [[WAP 7]] or [[~~Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada\|Vijayawada~~]] ~~based~~ [[~~WAP 4~~]] ~~locomotive on its entire journey~~.		To avoid time consumption at Tenali Junction for loco reversal, this train will be attached with [[Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada\|Vijayawada Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-4]] or [[WAP-7]] at rear side and runs as push-pull mode between [[Guntur Junction]] and [[Vijayawada Junction]] and Vice versa.

	== Statistics ==		== Statistics ==
	This is a day intercity express. It has only second seating and chair car which can be reserved. there is no pantry car for this train. This train stops at [[Ramannapeta\|Ramannapet]], ~~[[Nalgonda railway station~~\|Nalgonda]], ~~[[Miryalaguda railway station~~\|Miryalaguda]], [[Nadikudi railway station\|Nadikude Jn]], [[Piduguralla]], [[Sattenapalle railway station\|Sattenapalli]], [[Guntur Junction railway station\|Guntur Jn]], ~~[[Tenali Junction railway station~~\|Tenali Junction]], ~~where it switches engines if needed to. (Longest stop: 15 minutes)~~ [[Vijayawada Junction railway station\|Vijayawada Jn]], ~~[[Nuzvid railway station~~\|Nuzvid]], ~~[[Eluru railway station~~\|Eluru]], ~~[[Tadepalligudem railway station~~\|Tadepalligudem]], ~~[[Rajahmundry railway station~~\|Rajahmundry]], [[Samalkot Junction railway station\|Samalkota Jn]], ~~[[Annavaram railway station~~\|Annavaram]], [[Tuni railway station, Andhra Pradesh\|Tuni]], [[Yelamanchili]], [[Anakapalle railway station\|Anakapalli]], ~~[[Duvvada railway station~~\|Duvvada]].		This is a day intercity express. It has only second seating and chair car which can be reserved. A 3rd AC economy coach was added in July 2023. there is no pantry car for this train. This train stops at [[Charlapalli]], [[Ramannapeta\|Ramannapet]], {{stnlnk\|Nalgonda}}, {{stnlnk\|Miryalaguda}}, [[Nadikudi railway station\|Nadikude Jn]], [[Piduguralla]], [[Sattenapalle railway station\|Sattenapalli]], [[Guntur Junction railway station\|Guntur Jn]], {{stnlnk\|Tenali Junction}}, [[Vijayawada Junction railway station\|Vijayawada Jn]], {{stnlnk\|Nuzvid}}, {{stnlnk\|Eluru}}, {{stnlnk\|Tadepalligudem}}, {{stnlnk\|Rajahmundry}}, [[Samalkot Junction railway station\|Samalkota Jn]], {{stnlnk\|Annavaram}}, [[Tuni railway station, Andhra Pradesh\|Tuni]], [[Yelamanchili]], [[Anakapalle railway station\|Anakapalli]], {{stnlnk\|Duvvada}}.

	== Other lines ==		== Other lines ==
	Janmabhoomi Express is a popular train to take but can be very busy. Alternatives include the [[Godavari Express]] , [[~~Visakhapatnam - Hazur~~ Sahib Nanded Superfast ~~Express\|Visakhapatnam- Nanded SF~~ Express]] and the [[Konark Express]] (which stops at Visakhapatnam, but usually follows the normal route of Konark which is [[Mumbai]] to [[Bhubaneswar]]). The [[~~Secunderabad Visakhapatnam Duronto Express\|Secunderabad – Visakhapatnam]] [[~~Duronto Express]] is also an option as is the [[~~Visakhapatnam – Secunderabad Garib Rath Express\|Visakhapatnam – Secunderabad]] [[Garib Rath\|~~Garib Rath Express]]. Duronto is faster but does not have full accommodations; Garib Rath is slower but has full accommodations.		Janmabhoomi Express is a popular train to take but can be very busy. Alternatives include the [[Hyderabad–Visakhapatnam Godavari Express]], [[Visakhapatnam–Hazur Sahib Nanded Superfast Express]] and the [[Konark Express]] (which stops at Visakhapatnam, but usually follows the normal route of Konark which is [[Mumbai]] to [[Bhubaneswar]]). The [[Secunderabad–Visakhapatnam Duronto Express]] is also an option as is the [[Visakhapatnam–Secunderabad Garib Rath Express]]. Duronto is faster but does not have full accommodations; Garib Rath is slower but has full accommodations.

	==See also==		==See also==
			{{Portal\|Trains}}
	* [[List of named passenger trains of India]]
	* [[South Central Railway Zone]]		* [[South Central Railway Zone]]

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	==See also==		==See also==
	~~{{Portal\|Trains}}~~
	* [[List of named passenger trains of India]]		* [[List of named passenger trains of India]]
	* [[South Central Railway Zone]]		* [[South Central Railway Zone]]

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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Janmabhoomi Express
| image= File:Janmabhoomi exp.jpg
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]] & [[Telangana]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2007|07|01}}
| last =
| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone|South Coast Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = [[Lingampalli railway station|Lingampalli]] '''(LPI)'''
| stops = 19
| end = [[Visakhapatnam railway station|Visakhapatnam]] '''(VSKP)'''
| distance = {{convert|710|km|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 12 hours 30 minutes
| frequency = Daily
| class = 2nd Seating, AC Chair Car, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = No
| autorack =
| catering = On-board Catering
| observation =
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = [[ICF Coaches]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 12805 / 12806
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|abbr=on}} average with halts
| map =[[File:Janmabhoomi Express Route map.jpg|300px|Janmabhoomi Express Route map]]
| map_state =
}}

[[File:Landscape view at Guntur from Janmabhoomi Express.jpg|thumb|280px|Landscape view at [[Guntur]] from Janmabhoomi Express]]

The 12805 / 12806 '''Janmabhoomi Express''' is an [[Inter-city rail|InterCity]] service of [[Indian Railways]] that travels from [[Secunderabad Railway Station|Lingampalli]] to [[Visakhapatnam Junction|Visakhapatnam]]. It was first introduced between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Jn. It was later extended up to Tenali Jn and then the [[Nagarjuna Express]] ([[Secunderabad Railway Station|Secunderabad]]-[[Tenali Junction railway station|Tenali]]-[[Secunderabad Railway Station|Secunderabad]]) was cancelled and thus made the [[Visakhapatnam Junction|Visakhapatnam]]-[[Secunderabad Railway Station|Secunderabad]] Janmabhoomi express via [[Tenali Junction railway station|Tenali]], and now it is extended from [[Secunderabad Junction railway station|Secunderabad]] to [[Lingampally railway station| Lingampalli]]. It is an express service that travels in [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]]. The train travels at an average speed of 55 km/h and uses a WDP4D (EMD GT46MAC) of Gooty from Lingampalli to Tenali Jn then switches to a WAP4 of Erode from Tenali Jn to Vishakapatnam Jn . It is classified as a [[Express trains in India|Express]] in the [[Indian Railways#Types of passenger services|Indian Railways classification list]].

Janmabhoomi has 24 [[Passenger car (rail)#Coach|coaches]], of which 8 are unreserved, 2 are luggage cum baggage coaches, 11 Non AC chair car [[Indian Railways#Classes of service|second class coaches and 3 AC chair car]]. Daily one train will start at [[Visakhapatnam]] and one train will start from [[Lingampally railway station|Lingampalli]] station. At [[Lingampally railway station|Lingampalli]] will start by 6:15 a.m. and it will reach [[Visakhapatnam]] by 19:40 p.m. and train from [[Visakapatnam]] will start by 6:15 a.m. and it will reach [[Secunderabad|Lingampalli]] by 19:40 p.m.

==Coaches==
Janmabhoomi has 24 [[Passenger car (rail)#Coach|coaches]], of which 8 are Unreserved General Coaches, 11 [[Indian Railways#Classes of service|second class (2nd Seating)]] coaches, 3 [[Indian Railways#Classes of service|AC Chair Car]] coaches along with 2 SLR coaches.

==Locomotion==
It is hauled by [[Indian locomotive class WAP-7|WAP-7]] of [[Lallaguda railway station|Lallaguda]]/[[Royapuram railway station|Royapuram]] shed

Earlier is was hauled by [[EMD GT46PAC|WDP4D]] of [[Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty|Gooty]] Shed from [[Secunderabad Junction railway station|Secunderabad]] to [[Tenali Junction railway station|Tenali]] because the [[Secunderabad Junction railway station|Secunderabad]]-[[Guntur Junction railway station|Guntur]] route was not electrified and [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4|WAP-4]] of [[Erode Junction railway station|Erode]]
Shed from [[Tenali Junction railway station|Tenali]] to [[Visakhapatnam railway station|Visakhapatnam]].

Currently the route is electrified and it is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda|Lallaguda]] based [[WAP 7]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada|Vijayawada]] based [[WAP 4]] locomotive on its entire journey.

== Statistics ==
This is a day intercity express. It has only second seating and chair car which can be reserved. there is no pantry car for this train. This train stops at [[Ramannapeta|Ramannapet]], [[Nalgonda railway station|Nalgonda]], [[Miryalaguda railway station|Miryalaguda]], [[Nadikudi railway station|Nadikude Jn]], [[Piduguralla]], [[Sattenapalle railway station|Sattenapalli]], [[Guntur Junction railway station|Guntur Jn]], [[Tenali Junction railway station|Tenali Junction]], where it switches engines if needed to. (Longest stop: 15 minutes) [[Vijayawada Junction railway station|Vijayawada Jn]], [[Nuzvid railway station|Nuzvid]], [[Eluru railway station|Eluru]], [[Tadepalligudem railway station|Tadepalligudem]], [[Rajahmundry railway station|Rajahmundry]], [[Samalkot Junction railway station|Samalkota Jn]], [[Annavaram railway station|Annavaram]], [[Tuni railway station, Andhra Pradesh|Tuni]], [[Yelamanchili]], [[Anakapalle railway station|Anakapalli]], [[Duvvada railway station|Duvvada]].

== Other lines ==
Janmabhoomi Express is a popular train to take but can be very busy. Alternatives include the [[Godavari Express]] , [[Visakhapatnam - Hazur Sahib Nanded Superfast Express|Visakhapatnam- Nanded SF Express]] and the [[Konark Express]] (which stops at Visakhapatnam, but usually follows the normal route of Konark which is [[Mumbai]] to [[Bhubaneswar]]). The [[Secunderabad Visakhapatnam Duronto Express|Secunderabad – Visakhapatnam]] [[Duronto Express]] is also an option as is the [[Visakhapatnam – Secunderabad Garib Rath Express|Visakhapatnam – Secunderabad]] [[Garib Rath|Garib Rath Express]]. Duronto is faster but does not have full accommodations; Garib Rath is slower but has full accommodations.

==See also==
{{Portal|Trains}}
* [[List of named passenger trains of India]]
* [[South Central Railway Zone]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}
* {{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/janmabhoomi-express-12805-vskp-to-sc/855/401/835| website=India Rail Info| title=12805/Janmabhoomi Express}}

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