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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| color = 000080<br />
| name = Tirunelveli–Jamnagar Express<br />
| image = Ministry of Railways India.svg<br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Goa]], [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]] & [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| first = * {{start date and age|df=yes|2010|03|30}} (Inaugural) <br/><br />
* {{start date and age|df=yes|2017|03|31}} (extended upto {{rws|Jamnagar}})<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/train-services-extended/article17661838.ece|title=Extended to Jamnagar|access-date=25 March 2017|newspaper=The Hindu|date=24 March 2017 }}</ref><br />
| last = <br />
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]]<br />
| ridership = <br />
| start = [[Tirunelveli Junction railway station|Tirunelveli]] (TEN)<br />
| stops = 29<br />
| end = [[Jamnagar railway station|Jamnagar]] (JAM)<br />
| distance = {{convert|2434|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 44 hrs 45 mins<br />
| frequency = Bi-weekly<br />
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = On-board catering, <br> E-catering<br />
| observation = Large windows <br />
| sharing = Rake sharing with 22907/22908 [[Madgaon-Hapa Superfast Express]]<br />
| entertainment = <br />
| baggage = Available <br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats <br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|allk=on}}<br />
| el = <br />
| trainnumber = 19577 / 19578<br />
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|56|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.<br />
| map = [[File:(Hapa - Tirunelveli) Express Route map.jpg|250px]]<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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The 19577 / 19578 '''Tirunelveli–Jamnagar Express''' is an express train operated by [[Indian Railways]] that runs between {{rws|Tirunelveli Junction}} and {{rws|Jamnagar}} in India. It is currently being operated with 19577/19578 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/hapatirunelveli-train-to-run-twice-a-week/| title=Hapa-Tirunelveli train to run twice a week| website=Indian Express| date=28 April 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22353| title=19577/Tirunelveli - Jamnagar Express (PT)| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22354| title=19578/Jamnagar - Tirunelveli Express (PT)| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><br />
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It operates as train number 19577 from {{rws|Tirunelveli Junction}} to {{rws|Jamnagar}} and as train number 19578 from {{rws|Jamnagar}} to {{rws|Tirunelveli Junction}}.<br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
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The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches :<br />
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* 2 AC II Tier<br />
* 4 AC III Tier<br />
* 2 AC III Tier Economy <br />
* 9 Sleeper Class<br />
*1 Pantry Car <br />
* 4 General<br />
* 1 Generator Car <br />
* 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br />
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==Service==<br />
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The 19577/Tirunelveli–Jamnagar Express has an average speed of 55&nbsp;km/h and covers 2434&nbsp;km in 44 hrs 25 mins.<br />
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The 19578/Jamnagar–Tirunelveli Express has an average speed of 54&nbsp;km/h and covers 2434&nbsp;km in 45 hrs 00 mins.<br />
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==Route & halts==<br />
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The 19577/19578 '''Tirunelveli–Jamnagar Express''' runs from Tirunelveli Junction via<br />
Valliyoor <br />
{{rws|Nagercoil Town}},{{rws|Parassala}}, <br />
{{rws|Thiruvananthapuram Central}}, {{rws|Kollam Junction}}, {{rws|Alappuzha}}, {{rws|Ernakulam Junction}}, {{rws|Shoranur Junction}}, {{rws|Mangaluru Junction}}, {{rws|Madgaon Junction}}, {{rws|Ratnagiri}}, {{rws|Panvel}}, {{rws|Vasai Road}}, {{rws|Vadodara Junction}}, {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}, {{rws|Surendranagar Junction}}, {{rws|Rajkot Junction}} to Jamnagar.<br />
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==Schedule==<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day <br />
|-<br />
| 19577 || TEN || Tirunelveli || 08:00 AM || Mon, Tue || Jamnagar || 04:25 AM || Wed, Thu<br />
|-<br />
| 19578 || JAM || Jamnagar || 21:20 PM || Fri, Sat || Tirunelveli || 18:20 PM || Sun, Mon<br />
|}<br />
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==Traction==<br />
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It is now hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-5]] / [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive on its entire journey.<br />
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==Rake sharing==<br />
The train shares its rake with 22907 / 22908 [[Madgaon-Hapa Superfast Express]].<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
{{Railways in Western India}}<br />
{{Railways in Southern India}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tirunelveli-Jamnagar Express}}<br />
[[Category:Transport in Jamnagar]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Tirunelveli]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Goa]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2010]]</div>
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