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==Coaches==
==Coaches==


The 12645 / 46 [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]] [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] '''Millennium Express''' has 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 11 Sleeper Class, 3 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches. It does not carry a [[Dining car|Pantry car coach]] but carries a green bogie for movement of fruits and vegetables.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporter|first=Our Staff|date=2002-04-13|title=`Three special trains for Kerala in the offing'|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/three-special-trains-for-kerala-in-the-offing/article27841588.ece|access-date=2020-05-23|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
The 12645 / 46 [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]] [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] '''Millennium Express''' has 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 11 Sleeper Class, 3 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches. It does not carry a [[Dining car|Pantry car coach]] but carries a green bogie for movement of fruits and vegetables.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Reporter|first=Our Staff|date=2002-04-13|title=`Three special trains for Kerala in the offing'|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/three-special-trains-for-kerala-in-the-offing/article27841588.ece|access-date=2020-05-23|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>


As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of [[Indian Railways]] depending on demand.
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of [[Indian Railways]] depending on demand.
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==Service==
==Service==


The 12645 [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]] [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] '''Millennium Express''' covers the distance of {{convert|2807|km|0|abbr=on}} in 46 hours 10 mins (60.80&nbsp;km/hr) and in 48 hours 05 mins as 12646 [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]] '''Millennium Express''' (56.28&nbsp;km/hr).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nizamuddin Express (12645), Trains from Ernakulam Junction (South) to Delhi Hazrat Nizamuddin - Check Time Table, Availability at HolidayIQ|url=https://www.holidayiq.com/railways/nizamuddin-express-12645-train.html|last=HolidayIQ.com|last2=HolidayIQ.com|website=HolidayIQ|language=en|access-date=2020-05-23|last3=HolidayIQ.com}}</ref>
The 12645 [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]] [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] '''Millennium Express''' covers the distance of {{convert|2807|km|0|abbr=on}} in 46 hours 10 mins (60.80&nbsp;km/h) and in 48 hours 05 mins as 12646 [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]] '''Millennium Express''' (56.28&nbsp;km/h).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nizamuddin Express (12645), Trains from Ernakulam Junction (South) to Delhi Hazrat Nizamuddin - Check Time Table, Availability at HolidayIQ|url=https://www.holidayiq.com/railways/nizamuddin-express-12645-train.html|last=HolidayIQ.com|last2=HolidayIQ.com|website=HolidayIQ|language=en|access-date=2020-05-23|last3=HolidayIQ.com}}</ref>


As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per [[Indian Railways]] rules, its fare includes a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] surcharge.
As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per [[Indian Railways]] rules, its fare includes a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] surcharge.
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12646 [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]] '''Millennium Express''' runs from [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] every Tuesday reaching [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam Junction]] on the 3rd day .
12646 [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam]] '''Millennium Express''' runs from [[Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station|Hazrat Nizamuddin]] every Tuesday reaching [[Ernakulam Junction railway station|Ernakulam Junction]] on the 3rd day .


==Future prospects==
==prospects==
 
A request has been made to extend this train to [[Puducherry railway station|Puducherry]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=More trains to Kerala soon: Narayanasamy|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2013/feb/12/more-trains-to-kerala-soon-narayanasamy-449759.html|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2020-05-23}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIYCBUy50sg
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIYCBUy50sg
* http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/article1459980.ece
* http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/article1459980.ece
* [https://archive.today/20140912083620/http://www.thehindu.com/2002/04/13/stories/2002041303430600.htm ]
* [https://archive.today/20140912083620/http://www.thehindu.com/2002/04/13/stories/2002041303430600.htm]


==External links==
==External links==