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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Thiruvananthapuram North-Amritsar Weekly Express<br />
| image = Amritsar express.jpg<br />
| image_width = 300<br />
| caption = Thiruvananthapuram North-Amritsar Weekly Express At [[Ludhiana Junction railway station]]<br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = <br />
| last = <br />
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership = <br />
| start = {{rws|Thiruvananthapuram North}} (TVCN)<br />
| stops = 25<br />
| end = {{rws|Amritsar Junction}} (ASR)<br />
| distance = {{convert|3597|km|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 52 hrs 35 mins as 12483 & 54 hrs 30 mins as 12484<br />
| frequency = Weekly{{efn|Runs one days in a week for every direction.}}<br />
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = YES<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = YES<br />
| catering = Yes<br />
| observation = <br />
| entertainment = No<br />
| baggage = Below the seats<br />
| otherfacilities = FAN & AIR CONDITIONERS<br />
| stock = 2<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br />
| el = 7903 MEGAWATTS<br />
| trainnumber = 12483/12484<br />
| speed = {{cvt|60|km/h}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''The 12483 / 12484 Thiruvananthapuram North-Amritsar Weekly Superfast Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train of the Indian Railways connecting [[Thiruvananthapuram North railway station|Thiruvananthapuram North]] in [[Kerala]] and [[Amritsar Junction railway station|Amritsar Junction]] of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. It is currently being operated with 12483/12484 train numbers on a weekly basis. It is running with an LHB rake W.E.F. 9 June 2019. It is the second train after Kerala Sampark Kranti SF Express that connects [[Kerala]] with [[Amritsar|Punjab ( Amritsar )]]. From 11, July 2021 it runs with new time. As per the new timetable 12483 departs [[Thiruvananthapuram North railway station|Thiruvananthapuram North]] at 09.15 hrs on every Wednesdays and reaches [[Amritsar]] at 13.50 hrs on every Fridays. In the return direction 12484 departs [[Amritsar]] at 05.55 hrs on every Sundays and reaches at [[Thiruvananthapuram North railway station|Thiruvananthapuram North]] 12.25 hrs on every Tuesdays. During monsoon periods over Konkan route the travelling time will be changed. It is the Second Fastest train to Punjab from Kerala on weekly basis after Kerala Sampark Kranti SF Express .<br />
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/|title=Rail services to be regulated from December 19 to 21|date=17 December 2016|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=4482&did=14719509319700155E0595D0FAE3F5A4A8A8111E29D57.web107 TEMPORARY STOPPAGE FOR TRAINS AT ALUVA]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/Halt-for-six-trains-at-Ratnagiri-station/articleshow/53645506.cms Halt for six trains at Ratnagiri station - Times of India]</ref><br />
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== Service==<br />
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The 12483/Thiruvananthapuram North - Amritsar Weekly SF Express has an average speed of 58&nbsp;km/h and covers 3597&nbsp;km in 52 hrs 35 mins. 12484/Amritsar - Thiruvananthapuram North Weekly SF Express has an average speed of 62&nbsp;km/h and covers 3597&nbsp;km in 54 hrs 30 mins.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}<br />
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==Timings and route==<br />
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From 11 July 2021 it runs with new timings. Accordingly, 12483 Thiruvananthapuram North - Amritsar Superfast Express departs Kochuveli on every Wednesday at 09.15 hrs and reaches Amritsar at 13:50 hrs on every Fridays. During monsoon periods it departs [[Thiruvananthapuram North railway station|Thiruvananthapuram North]] at 04.50 hrs on every Wednesdays and reaches [[Amritsar]] every Fridays at 13.50 hrs.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}<br />
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In return direction 12484 Amritsar - Thiruvananthapuram North departs Amritsar at 05:55 hrs on every Sunday and reaches Thiruvananthapuram North at 12:25 hrs on every Tuesdays. During monsoon periods (Over Konkan Railway) it departs [[Amritsar]] at 05.55 on every Sundays and reaches [[Thiruvananthapuram North railway station|Thiruvananthapuram North]] at 14.30 hrs on every Tuesdays.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}<br />
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==Coach composite==<br />
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The train has a modern [[LHB coach|LHB]] rake with an MPS of 130&nbsp;km/h. The train consists of 21 coaches :<br />
* 1 AC I Tier<br />
* 2 AC II Tier <br />
* 6 AC III Tier <br />
* 7 Sleeper Class <br />
* 4 General Unreserved<br />
* 2 End On Generator Cars (EOG)<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [http://indiarailinfo.com/train/5489 12483/Kochuveli - Amritsar Weekly SF Express]<br />
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/train/5490 12484/Amritsar - Kochuveli Weekly SF Express]<br />
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