https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Simhadri_Express 2026-08-05T11:52:02Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Simhadri_Express&diff=155262&oldid=prev 2021-08-05T03:51:17Z

<p>Typo fixing for <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Typo_Team/moss" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Typo Team/moss">Wikipedia:Typo Team/moss</a>, replaced: ,S → , S</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{More citations needed|date=June 2015}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name=Simhadri express<br /> | image=Guntur bound Simhadri Express at Visakhapatnam.jpg<br /> | caption = Simhadri Express at Visakhapatnam<br /> | type = [[Express trains in India|Express train]]<br /> | locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> | first = <br /> | last =<br /> | operator = [[South Central Railway Zone|South Central Railway]]<br /> | ridership =<br /> | start = [[Vishakapatnam railway station|Visakhapatnam Jn]]<br /> | stops = 24<br /> | end = [[Guntur railway station|Guntur]]<br /> | distance = {{convert|388|km|abbr=on}}<br /> | journeytime = 8 hours 20 minutes<br /> | frequency = Daily<br /> | class = 1 AC Chair Car,3 Second Class Sitting,14 General,3 SLR<br /> | seating = Yes<br /> | sleeping = No<br /> | autorack =<br /> | catering = Yes<br /> | observation = <br /> | entertainment = <br /> | baggage = <br /> | otherfacilities=<br /> | stock = <br /> | gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br /> | el = <br /> | train number = 17240 / 17239<br /> | speed = {{convert|46|km/h|abbr=on}} average with halts<br /> | map = [[File:Simhadri Express Route map.jpg|220px|Simhadri Express Route map]]<br /> | map_state =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Simhadri Express&#039;&#039;&#039; is an [[Express trains in India|Express train]] in [[India]] which runs between [[Visakhapatnam]] and [[Guntur]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]. This train is named after [[Simhachalam Temple|the god, Simhadri appanna]] in simhachalam of [[Andhra Pradesh]] . The [[Vijayawada railway division|Vijayawada division]] of the [[South Central Railway zone|South Coast Railway]] division of the [[Indian Railways]] administers this train.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/simhadri-express-17239-gnt-to-vskp/1570/489/401|title=17239/Simhadri Express - Guntur/GNT to Visakhapatnam/VSKP - India Rail Info|work=India Rail Info}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/simhadri-express-17240-vskp-to-gnt/1571/401/489|title=17240/Simhadri Express - Visakhapatnam/VSKP to Guntur/GNT - India Rail Info|work=India Rail Info}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Numbering==<br /> Train Number 17240 runs from [[Vishakapatnam railway station|Visakhapatnam Jn]] to [[Guntur railway station|Guntur]] to while 17239 runs from [[Guntur railway station|Guntur]] to [[Vishakapatnam railway station|Visakhapatnam Jn]]<br /> <br /> ==Route==<br /> The train starts from [[Vishakapatnam railway station|Visakhapatnam Jn]] at 07:10 hours and reaches [[Guntur railway station|Guntur]] at 15:30 hours the same day. In the return direction it leaves [[Guntur railway station|Guntur]] at 08:00 hours and reaches [[Vishakapatnam railway station|Visakhapatnam Jn]] at 17:30 hours the same day. The train runs via [[Eluru]],<br /> [[Vijayawada]]<br /> <br /> ==Rake sharing==<br /> This train has rake sharing with 12748/12747 [[Palnadu Express|Palnadu Superfast Express]]<br /> <br /> ==Locomotive==<br /> The train is generally hauled by [[Indian locomotive class WAP-7|WAP-7]] [[Lallaguda|Lallaguda (LGD)]] Loco shed.<br /> <br /> ==Classes==<br /> The 23 coach composition contains– 2 AC Chair Car,2 Second Class Sitting, 17 General,2 SLR<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Visakhapatnam Swarna Jayanti Express]]<br /> * [[Samata Express]]<br /> * [[Godavari Express]]<br /> * [[Hirakud Express]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Simhadri Express}}<br /> [[Category:Transport in Guntur]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Visakhapatnam]]<br /> [[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]</div>

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