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	\| type = [[Express trains in India\|Superfast]]		\| type = [[Express trains in India\|Superfast]]
	\| locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Odisha]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Delhi]]		\| locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Odisha]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Delhi]]
	\| first =		\| first =28 October 1997
	\| last =		\| last =
	\| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone\|South Coast Railways]]		\| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone\|South Coast Railways]]
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	\| catering = Available		\| catering = Available
	\| observation =		\| observation =Large windows
	\| entertainment =		\| entertainment =Itarsi bhopal section, gwalior jhansi section,gondia dongargarh section,raipur visakhapatnam section
	\| baggage = Under the seats		\| baggage = Under the seats
	\| otherfacilities=		\| otherfacilities=
	\| stock = [[~~ICF~~ coaches]]		\| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
	\| gauge = {{track gauge\|1676mm}} <br> [[broad gauge]]		\| gauge = {{track gauge\|1676mm}} <br> [[broad gauge]]
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	The 12807 / 12808 '''Samata Express''' is a [[Express trains in India\|superfast]] train between [[Visakhapatnam]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Nizamuddin railway station\|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] in [[New Delhi]] and is operated by [[South Coast Railway zone\|South Coast Railways]]. This train is also known as '''Vizag Steel Samata Superfast Express'''<ref>{{cite web \|title=Branded trains now: Vizag Steel renames Samata Express for brand promotion \|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/branded-trains-now-vizag-steel-renames-samata-express-for-brand-promotion-116120800626_1.html \|website=business-standard.com \|publisher=business-standard.}}</ref> and Queen of Visakhapatnam city. Earlier the frequency of the train was three days a week but it was extended to five days a week in 2011. With effect from 8 January 2011, the train departs Visakhapatnam on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Similarly, with effect from 10 January 2011 the train departs Hazrat Nizamuddin on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The average speed of the train is 60 km per hour. Samata in [[Sanskrit]] means Equality.		The 12807 / 12808 '''Samata Express''' is a [[Express trains in India\|superfast]] train between [[Visakhapatnam]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Nizamuddin railway station\|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] in [[New Delhi]] and is operated by [[South Coast Railway zone\|South Coast Railways]]. This train is also known as '''Vizag Steel Samata Superfast Express''' and Queen of Visakhapatnam city. Earlier the frequency of the train was three days a week but it was extended to five days a week in 2011. With effect from 8 January 2011, the train departs Visakhapatnam on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Similarly, with effect from 10 January 2011 the train departs Hazrat Nizamuddin on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The average speed of the train is 60 km per hour. Samata in [[Sanskrit]] means Equality.

	==Service==		==Service==
	Train No. 12807 leaves Visakhapatnam at mornings and arrives at Hazrat Nizamuddin, the next evening. Vice versa the return journey follows the same pattern. This train takes about 34 hours to reach from its source to destination.<ref>{{cite web \|title=SAMTA EXPRESS – VISAKHAPATNAM – NIZAMUDDIN Time Table \|url=https://www.newstrend.news/340860/samta-express-visakhapatnam-nizamuddin-time-table/ \|website=newstrend.news \|publisher=Newstrend \|accessdate=13 April 2020}}</ref>		Train No. 12807 leaves Visakhapatnam at mornings and arrives at Hazrat Nizamuddin, the next evening. Vice versa the return journey follows the same pattern. This train takes about 34 hours to reach from its source to destination.

	==Route & Halts==		==Route & Halts==
	* ~~'''{{stnlnk\|~~Visakhapatnam~~}}'''~~		* [[Visakhapatnam Junction]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Vizianagaram}}		* [[Simhachalam]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk~~\|Rayagada}}		* [[Vizianagaram Junction]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Titlagarh}}		* [[Parvathipuram, Andhra Pradesh\|Parvathipuram]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Raipur Junction}}		* [[Rayagada]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Durg}}		* [[Titlagarh]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Rajnandgaon}}		* [[Kesinga]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Gondia}}		* [[Kantabanji]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Nagpur}}		* [[Raipur Junction]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Itarsi ~~Junction}}~~		* [[Durg Junction]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Bhopal ~~Junction}}~~		* [[Rajnandgaon]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk~~\|Jhansi ~~Junction}}~~		* [[Dongargarh]]
	* ~~{{stnlnk\|~~Agra ~~Cantonment}}~~		* [[Gondia Junction]]
	* ~~'''{{stnlnk~~\|Hazrat Nizamuddin~~}}'''~~		* [[Nagpur Junction]]
			* [[Itarsi]]
			* [[Bhopal]]
			* [[Bina Railway Colony\|Bina]]
			* [[Jhansi]]
			* [[Agra Cantt]]
			* [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station\|Hazrat Nizamuddin]]

	==Traction==		==Traction==
	It is hauled by a [[~~Diesel Loco Shed, Tughlakabad\|~~Tughlakabad]]-based [[WAP-7]] locomotive on its entire journey.		It is hauled by a [[Tughlakabad]] based [[WAP-7]] locomotive on its entire journey.

	==Rake sharing==		==Rake sharing==
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	==Incident==		==Incident==
	On 6 June 2010, the train had a derailment near Arand railways station in [[Chhattisgarh]], however nobody was injured.~~<ref>{{cite news\|title=Samata Express derails near Arand\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/article448108.ece\|accessdate=12 July 2013\|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]\|date=6 June 2010}}</ref>~~		On 6 June 2010, the train had a derailment near Arand railways station in [[Chhattisgarh]], however nobody was injured.

	==See also==		==See also==

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{{other uses|Samata (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Samata Express
| image= A WDM 3A loco (14090) of Visakhapatnam shed with a passenger train at Bhilai.jpg
| image_width = 250px
| caption = Samata Express in 2014
| type = [[Express trains in India|Superfast]]
| locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Odisha]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] & [[Delhi]]
| first =
| last =
| operator = [[South Coast Railway zone|South Coast Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Visakhapatnam}} (VSKP)
| stops = 39
| end = {{stnlnk|Hazrat Nizamuddin}} (NZM)
| distance = {{convert|1917|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 34 hours 20 minutes
| frequency = 5 Days a week
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = Available
| observation =
| entertainment =
| baggage = Under the seats
| otherfacilities=
| stock = [[ICF coaches]]
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}} <br> [[broad gauge]]
| el =
| trainnumber = 12807 / 12808
| speed = {{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average with halts
| map = [[File:Samata Express Route map.jpg|250px]]
| map_state =
}}

The 12807 / 12808 '''Samata Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|superfast]] train between [[Visakhapatnam]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] in [[New Delhi]] and is operated by [[South Coast Railway zone|South Coast Railways]]. This train is also known as '''Vizag Steel Samata Superfast Express'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Branded trains now: Vizag Steel renames Samata Express for brand promotion |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/branded-trains-now-vizag-steel-renames-samata-express-for-brand-promotion-116120800626_1.html |website=business-standard.com |publisher=business-standard.}}</ref> and Queen of Visakhapatnam city. Earlier the frequency of the train was three days a week but it was extended to five days a week in 2011. With effect from 8 January 2011, the train departs Visakhapatnam on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Similarly, with effect from 10 January 2011 the train departs Hazrat Nizamuddin on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The average speed of the train is 60 km per hour. Samata in [[Sanskrit]] means Equality.

==Service==
Train No. 12807 leaves Visakhapatnam at mornings and arrives at Hazrat Nizamuddin, the next evening. Vice versa the return journey follows the same pattern. This train takes about 34 hours to reach from its source to destination.<ref>{{cite web |title=SAMTA EXPRESS – VISAKHAPATNAM – NIZAMUDDIN Time Table |url=https://www.newstrend.news/340860/samta-express-visakhapatnam-nizamuddin-time-table/ |website=newstrend.news |publisher=Newstrend |accessdate=13 April 2020}}</ref>

==Route & Halts==
* '''{{stnlnk|Visakhapatnam}}'''
* {{stnlnk|Vizianagaram}}
* {{stnlnk|Rayagada}}
* {{stnlnk|Titlagarh}}
* {{stnlnk|Raipur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Durg}}
* {{stnlnk|Rajnandgaon}}
* {{stnlnk|Gondia}}
* {{stnlnk|Nagpur}}
* {{stnlnk|Itarsi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bhopal Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Jhansi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Agra Cantonment}}
* '''{{stnlnk|Hazrat Nizamuddin}}'''

==Traction==
It is hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Tughlakabad|Tughlakabad]]-based [[WAP-7]] locomotive on its entire journey.

==Rake sharing==
The train sharing its rake with 12803/12804 [[Visakhapatnam Swarna Jayanti Express]]

==Incident==
On 6 June 2010, the train had a derailment near Arand railways station in [[Chhattisgarh]], however nobody was injured.<ref>{{cite news|title=Samata Express derails near Arand|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/article448108.ece|accessdate=12 July 2013|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=6 June 2010}}</ref>

==See also==

* [[Visakhapatnam Swarna Jayanti Express]]

==References==

{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{Railways in Southern India}}
{{Railways in Northern India}}

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