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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Ernakulam - Kannur Express
| name = Ernakulam–Kannur Express
| image =  
| image =  
| image_width =  
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| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Ernakulam Junction}} ('''ERS''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Junction}} (ERS)
| stops = 22
| stops = 22
| end = {{rws|Kannur}} ('''CAN''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Kannur}} (CAN)
| distance = {{convert|282|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|282|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 6h 15m  
| journey time = 6h 15m  
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| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering =  On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| catering =  On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 16313/16314
| trainnumber = 16313/16314
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The Ernakulam '''- Kannur Executive Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Southern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Ernakulam railway station|Ernakulam]] and [[Kannur railway station|Kannur]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 16313/16314 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.
The '''Ernakulam–Kannur Executive Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Southern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Ernakulam}} and {{stnlnk|Kannur}} in India. It is currently being operated with 16313/16314 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.


== Service==
== Service==


The 16313/Ernakulam - Kannur Executive Express has an average speed of 45&nbsp;km/hr and covers 282&nbsp;km in 6h 15m. The 16314/Kannur - Ernakulam Executive Express has an average speed of 43&nbsp;km/hr and covers 282&nbsp;km in 6h 35m.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/Trains-to-be-regulated-for-30-days/article16758185.ece Trains to be regulated for 30 days]</ref><ref>[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=4488&did=147238879644553068473600ABD18CA310B56F74E1C1D.web91 DERAILMENT OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-MANGALURU EXPRESS]</ref><ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/Eight-express-trains-to-be-augmented/2016/06/14/article3481301.ece Eight express trains to be augmented]</ref>
The 16313/Ernakulam–Kannur Executive Express has an average speed of 45&nbsp;km/hr and covers 282&nbsp;km in 6h 15m. The 16314/Kannur–Ernakulam Executive Express has an average speed of 43&nbsp;km/hr and covers 282&nbsp;km in 6h 35m.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/Trains-to-be-regulated-for-30-days/article16758185.ece Trains to be regulated for 30 days]</ref><ref>[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=4488&did=147238879644553068473600ABD18CA310B56F74E1C1D.web91 DERAILMENT OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-MANGALURU EXPRESS]</ref><ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/Eight-express-trains-to-be-augmented/2016/06/14/article3481301.ece Eight express trains to be augmented]</ref>


== Route and halts ==
== Route and halts ==
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The important halts of the train are:
The important halts of the train are:


* {{rws|Ernakulam Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Junction}}
* {{rws|Ernakulam Town}}
* {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Town}}
* {{rws|Aluva}}
* {{stnlnk|Aluva}}
* {{rws|Thrissur}}
* {{stnlnk|Thrissur}}
* {{rws|Shoranur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Shoranur Junction}}
*[[Tirur railway station|Tirur]]
* {{stnlnk|Tirur}}
*[[Parappanangadi railway station|Parappanangadi]]
* {{stnlnk|Parappanangadi}}
* {{rws|Kozhikode}}
* {{stnlnk|Kozhikode}}
* {{rws|Mahe}}
* {{stnlnk|Mahe}}
* {{rws|Thalassery}}
* {{stnlnk|Thalassery}}
* {{rws|Kannur}}
* {{stnlnk|Kannur}}


==Coach composite==
==Coach composition==


The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches:


* 2 AC Chair Car
* 2 AC Chair Car
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode|Erode Loco Shed]] based [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4|WAP-4]] electric locomotive from [[Ernakulam]] to [[Kannur]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode|Erode Loco Shed]]-based [[Indian locomotive class WAP-4|WAP-4]] electric locomotive from Ernakulam to Kannur and vice versa.


== Rake Sharing ==
==Rake sharing==


The train shares its rake with 16313/16314 [[Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express]], 16303/16304 [[Vanchinad Express]] and 16307/16308 [[Alappuzha - Kannur Express]].
The train shares its rake with 16313/16314 [[Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express]], 16303/16304 [[Vanchinad Express]] and 16307/16308 [[Alappuzha–Kannur Express]].
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express]]
* [[Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express]]
* [[Vanchinad Express]]
* [[Vanchinad Express]]
* [[Alappuzha - Kannur Express]]
* [[Alappuzha–Kannur Express]]
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/242 16313/Ernakulam - Kannur Executive Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/242 16313/Ernakulam–Kannur Executive Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/441 16314/Kannur - Ernakulam Executive Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/441 16314/Kannur–Ernakulam Executive Express] India Rail Info


{{Railways in Southern India}}
{{Railways in Southern India}}


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ernakulam-Kannur Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Kochi]]
[[Category:Transport in Kochi]]
[[Category:Transport in Kannur]]
[[Category:Transport in Kannur]]

Latest revision as of 21:37, 18 July 2021

Ernakulam–Kannur Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Southern Railway zone
Route
StartErnakulam Junction (ERS)
Stops22
EndKannur (CAN)
Distance travelled282 km (175 mi)
Service frequencyBi-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)16313/16314
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph), including halts

The Ernakulam–Kannur Executive Express is an Express train belonging to Southern Railway zone that runs between Ernakulam and Kannur in India. It is currently being operated with 16313/16314 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.

Service[edit | edit source]

The 16313/Ernakulam–Kannur Executive Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 282 km in 6h 15m. The 16314/Kannur–Ernakulam Executive Express has an average speed of 43 km/hr and covers 282 km in 6h 35m.[1][2][3]

Route and halts[edit | edit source]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit | edit source]

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches:

  • 2 AC Chair Car
  • 2 Second Sitting
  • 14 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit | edit source]

Both trains are hauled by an Erode Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Ernakulam to Kannur and vice versa.

Rake sharing[edit | edit source]

The train shares its rake with 16313/16314 Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express, 16303/16304 Vanchinad Express and 16307/16308 Alappuzha–Kannur Express.

See also[edit | edit source]

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]