https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Vijayawada%E2%80%93Gudur_Intercity_Express Vijayawada–Gudur Intercity Express - Revision history 2026-08-20T05:32:15Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vijayawada%E2%80%93Gudur_Intercity_Express&diff=544474&oldid=prev Mohammadzaidmansoori: creating a place v1. 2026-03-12T14:00:34Z <p>creating a place v1.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Train in India}}<br /> {{more citations needed|date=September 2022}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Gudur–Vijayawada Vikramasimhapuri Amaravti Express<br /> | image = <br /> | caption = <br /> | type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]]<br /> | locale = [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> | first = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2019|09|01}}<br /> | operator = [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]]<br /> | start = {{rws|Vijayawada}} (BZA)<br /> | stops = 7<br /> | end = {{rws|Gudur}} (GDR)<br /> | distance = {{Convert|294|km|0|abbr=on}}<br /> | journeytime = 4 hours 45 minutes<br /> | frequency = Daily<br /> | trainnumber = 12743 / 12744<br /> | class = AC Chair Car, Second Class Seating, General Unreserved <br /> | seating = Yes<br /> | sleeping = No<br /> | autorack = Overhead racks <br /> | catering = E-catering <br /> | observation = Large windows <br /> | entertainment = <br /> | baggage = No <br /> | otherfacilities = Below the seats <br /> | stock = [[LHB coach]]<br /> | gauge = [[Broad Gauge]] &lt;br/&gt; {{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br /> | el = <br /> | speed = {{convert|62|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The 12743 / 12744 &#039;&#039;&#039;Gudur-Vijayawada Vikramasimhapuri Amaravati Express&#039;&#039;&#039; is a daily [[Superfast trains in India|superfast express]] train that runs between [[Vijayawada Junction railway station|Vijayawada Junction]] and [[Gudur Junction railway station|Gudur Junction]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]. This train belongs to [[Vijayawada railway division|Vijayawada Division]] of [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway Zone]].<br /> <br /> == History ==<br /> This train service was introduced in 2019, mainly for the convenience of localities of [[Nellore]], [[Ongole]] to visit state&#039;s [[Andhra Pradesh Capital Region|Capital region]] of Andhra Pradesh. The Gudur Vijaywada Intercity Express was flagged off to a start on 1 September 2019 by Vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu, Union Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi and other South Central Railway officials.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite news |title=Venkaiah Naidu to flag off Gudur-Vijayawada Express on Sunday |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/venkaiah-naidu-to-flag-off-gudur-vijayawada-express-on-sunday/article29303264.ece}}&lt;/ref&gt; Its name came from former king of nellore [[Vikramasimhapura|Vikrama Simhapura]]<br /> <br /> == Route and Halts ==<br /> {{routemap<br /> | title = Route<br /> | map = KBHFa~~ ~~[[Vijayawada Junction railway station|Vijayawada Jn]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(BZA)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> INT~~ ~~[[Tenali Junction railway station|Tenali]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(TEL)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> INT~~ ~~[[Bapatla railway station|Bapatla]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(BPP)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> INT~~ ~~[[Chirala railway station|Chirala]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(CLX)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> INT~~ ~~[[Ongole railway station|Ongole]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(OGL)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> INT~~ ~~[[Singarayakonda railway station|Singarayakonda]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(SKM)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> INT~~ ~~[[Kavali railway station|Kavali]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(KVZ)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> INT~~ ~~[[Nellore railway station|Nellore]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(NLR)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> KBHFe~~ ~~[[Gudur Junction railway station|Gudur Jn]] &#039;&#039;&#039;(GDR)&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == Traction ==<br /> It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada|Vijayawada Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive on its entire journey.<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Pinakini Express]]<br /> * [[Satavahana Express]]<br /> * [[Ratnachal Express]]<br /> * [[Vijayawada-Lingampalli Intercity Express]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> [[Category:Vijayawada railway division]]</div> Mohammadzaidmansoori