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{{short description|Train in India}}
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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
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| name        = Nagawali Express
| name        = Nagavali Express
| image      = 18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda 02.JPG
| image      = SPB-NED Superfast Express.jpg
| image_width = 250px
| image_width = 250px
| caption    = 18309 Nanded bound '''Nagavali Express''' near Lallaguda, Secunderabad
| caption    = Nagavali Express at Charlapalli.
| type            = [[Express trains in India|Express train]]
| type            = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| status      = Operating
| status      =  
| locale      = [[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]], [[Maharashtra]]  
| locale      = [[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]] & [[Maharashtra]]  
| first      = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2003|03|23}}
| first      = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2003|03|23}}
| operator    = [[East Coast Railway]]
| operator    = [[East Coast Railway zone|East Coast Railway]]
| ridership  =  
| ridership  =  
| start      = {{stnlnk|Sambalpur}}
| start      = {{stnlnk|Sambalpur}} (SBP)
| stops      = 19
| stops      = 20
| end        = {{stnlnk|Hazur Sahib Nanded}}
| end        = {{stnlnk|Hazur Sahib Nanded}} (NED)
| distance    = {{convert|1480|km|abbr=on}}
| distance    = {{convert|1480|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 29 hours, 45 minutes
| journeytime = 26 hours 55 minutes
| frequency  = Tri-Weekly
| frequency  = Tri-Weekly
| class      = AC2 tier, AC3 tier, Sleeper class and General
| class      = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| catering    = Pantry car
| seating    = Yes
| sleeping    = Yes
| autorack    =
| catering    = Available
| observation = Large windows
| observation = Large windows
| baggage    = Below the seats
| baggage    = No
| stock      =
| otherfacilities = Below the seats  
| gauge      = Broad (1,676 mm)
| stock      = [[ICF coach]]
| speed      = {{convert|49|km/h}}
| gauge      = [[Broad Gauge]] <br/> (1,676 mm)
| speed      = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
| map        = [[File:Nagavali Express (Sambalpur - Nanded) Route map.jpg|250px]]
| map        = [[File:Nagavali Express (Sambalpur - Nanded) Route map.jpg|250px]]
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The '''Nagawali Express''' or '''Nagavali Express''' is a train belonging to the [[East Coast Railway]]. It runs between [[Sambalpur]] and [[Nanded]] as a bi-weekly express train. The train first ran between Sambalpur and [[Nizamabad, Telangana|Nizamabad]] on 23 March 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://m.indiarailinfo.com/train/nagavali-express-18309-sbp-to-ned/6097/245/1676 |title= Nagawali Express Info}}</ref> The train was later extended from Nizamabad to [[Hazur Sahib Nanded]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://m.timesofindia.com/home/rail-budget-2011/Several-new-trains-proposed-in-Railway-Budget/articleshow/7570234.cms |title= Extension from Nizamabad to Hazur Sahib Nanded}}</ref> The frequency was increased from bi-weekly to tri-weekly in the 2013 rail budget.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://zeenews.india.com/business/budget-2013/rail-budget-2013-14-list-of-new-trains_70949.html |title= Increase in frequency}}</ref> It was named after the [[Nagavali River]].
The '''Nagavali Express''' or '''Nagawali Express''' is a express train belonging to the [[East Coast Railway zone]]. It runs between [[Sambalpur]] and [[Nanded]] as a bi-weekly express train. The train first ran between Sambalpur and [[Nizamabad, Telangana|Nizamabad]] on 23 March 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/nine-more-trains-to-skip-secunderabad-station-halt-at-cherlapalli-station/article69334473.ece|title= Nagawali Express Info}}</ref> The train was later extended from Nizamabad to [[Hazur Sahib Nanded]].<ref>{{cite news|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/rail-budget-2011/Several-new-trains-proposed-in-Railway-Budget/articleshow/7570234.cms |title= Extension from Nizamabad to Hazur Sahib Nanded|newspaper= The Times of India|date= 25 February 2011}}</ref> The frequency was increased from bi-weekly to tri-weekly in the 2013 rail budget.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://zeenews.india.com/business/budget-2013/rail-budget-2013-14-list-of-new-trains_70949.html |title= Increase in frequency}}</ref> It was named after the [[Nagavali River]].


==Service==
==Service==
It serves the states of [[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]] and [[Maharashtra]]. It has 19 halts on its way. It starts from [[Sambalpur Junction railway station|Sambalpur]] on Sunday, Monday and Friday at 08:50 and reaches {{stnlnk|Hazur Sahib Nanded}} on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday at 14:35. The train from Sambalpur to Nanded is numbered as 18309<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/nagavali-express-18309-vskp-to-sc/6097/401/835 | title=Nagavali Express/20809 Time Table/Schedule: Visakhapatnam to Secunderabad ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry}}</ref> and from Nanded to Sambalpur as 18310.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/nagavali-express-18310-sc-to-vskp/6091/835/401 | title=20810/Nagavali Express (PT) – Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/train-frequency-increased-114020300560_1.html|title = Train frequency increased|newspaper = Business Standard India|date = 3 February 2014|agency = Press Trust of India}}</ref>
It serves the states of [[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Telangana]] and [[Maharashtra]]. It has 19 halts on its way. It starts from [[Sambalpur Junction railway station|Sambalpur]] on Sunday, Monday and Friday at 10:50 and reaches {{stnlnk|Hazur Sahib Nanded}} on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday at 13:45. The train from Sambalpur to Nanded is numbered as 20809<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/nine-more-trains-to-skip-secunderabad-station-halt-at-cherlapalli-station/article69334473.ece | title=Nagavali Express/20809 Time Table/Schedule: Visakhapatnam to Secunderabad ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry}}</ref> and from Nanded to Sambalpur as 20810.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/nine-more-trains-to-skip-secunderabad-station-halt-at-cherlapalli-station/article69334473.ece | title=20810/Nagavali Express (PT) – Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/train-frequency-increased-114020300560_1.html|title = Train frequency increased|newspaper = Business Standard India|date = 3 February 2014|agency = Press Trust of India}}</ref>


==Locomotives==
==Locomotives==
It was hauled by electric locomotive [[WAP-4]] of VSKP shed from {{stnlnk|Sambalpur}} to {{stnlnk|Visakhapatnam}}, from Visakhapatnam to [[Secunderabad Railway station|Secunderabad]] hauled by [[WAP-4]] or [[WAP-7]] of Lallaguda loco shed or [[WAG-5]] of [[Vijayawada]] loco shed, and from Secunderabad to [[Hazur Sahib Nanded]] hauled by diesel locomotive [[WDM-3D]] twins or [[WDM-3A]] twins of [[Guntakal]] loco shed.
It is hauled by [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive of Visakhapatnam Loco Shed from {{stnlnk|Sambalpur}} to {{stnlnk|Visakhapatnam}}, from Visakhapatnam to [[Hazur Sahib Nanded]] it is hauled by a [[WAP-7]] of Lallaguda Loco Shed .


==Time table==
==Time table==
'''18309- [[Sambalpur]]''' to '''{{stnlnk|Hazur Sahib Nanded}}'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://enquiry.indianrail.gov.in/ntes/ |title=National Train Enquiry System -Indian Railways |accessdate=2016-03-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314234300/http://enquiry.indianrail.gov.in/ntes/ |archivedate=14 March 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>  
'''20809- [[Sambalpur]]''' to '''{{stnlnk|Hazur Sahib Nanded}}'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://enquiry.indianrail.gov.in/ntes/ |title=National Train Enquiry System -Indian Railways |accessdate=2016-03-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314234300/http://enquiry.indianrail.gov.in/ntes/ |archivedate=14 March 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>  
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| valign="top" | 06:02
| valign="top" | 06:02
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|-
| valign="top" | SC
| valign="top" | CHZ
| valign="top" | '''[[Secunderabad railway station|Secunderabad Jn]]'''
| valign="top" | '''[[Charlapalli railway station]]'''
| valign="top" | 09:00
| valign="top" | 09:00
| valign="top" | 09:20
| valign="top" | 09:20
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'''18310- [[Hazur Sahib Nanded]]''' to '''[[Sambalpur]]'''<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/nagavali-express-18310-ned-to-sbp/6091/1676/245 | title=20810/Nagavali Express (PT) – Hazur Sahib Nanded to Sambalpur ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry}}</ref>  
'''20810- [[Hazur Sahib Nanded]]''' to '''[[Sambalpur]]'''<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/nine-more-trains-to-skip-secunderabad-station-halt-at-cherlapalli-station/article69334473.ece | title=20810/Nagavali Express (PT) – Hazur Sahib Nanded to Sambalpur ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry}}</ref>  
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| valign="top" | 18:55
| valign="top" | 18:55
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| valign="top" | SC
| valign="top" | CHZ
| valign="top" | '''[[Secunderabad railway station|Secunderabad Jn.]]'''
| valign="top" | '''[[Charlapalli railway station]]'''
| valign="top" | 21:10
| valign="top" | 21:10
| valign="top" | 21:30
| valign="top" | 21:30
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:WAM4 loco at Moulaali.jpg|18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Moulaali with a WAM-4 Loco
File:WAM4 loco at Moulaali.jpg|20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Moulaali with a WAM-4 Loco
File:18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Secunderabad 01.jpg|Nagavali Express name-board in Telugu language
File:18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Secunderabad 01.jpg|Nagavali Express name-board in Telugu language
File:18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda 01.JPG|18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda with a WDP-4 loco
File:18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda 01.JPG|20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda with a WDP-4 loco
File:18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda 03.JPG|18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express crossing Lallaguda
File:18309 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda 03.JPG|20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express crossing Lallaguda
</gallery>
</gallery>


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Latest revision as of 22:49, 5 March 2026


Nagavali Express
Nagavali Express at Charlapalli.
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleOdisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Maharashtra
First service23 March 2003; 23 years ago (2003-03-23)
Current operator(s)East Coast Railway
Route
StartSambalpur (SBP)
Stops20
EndHazur Sahib Nanded (NED)
Distance travelled1,480 km (920 mi)
Average journey time26 hours 55 minutes
Service frequencyTri-Weekly
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gaugeBroad Gauge
(1,676 mm)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph) average including halts.
Route map

The Nagavali Express or Nagawali Express is a express train belonging to the East Coast Railway zone. It runs between Sambalpur and Nanded as a bi-weekly express train. The train first ran between Sambalpur and Nizamabad on 23 March 2003.[1] The train was later extended from Nizamabad to Hazur Sahib Nanded.[2] The frequency was increased from bi-weekly to tri-weekly in the 2013 rail budget.[3] It was named after the Nagavali River.

Service[edit | edit source]

It serves the states of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra. It has 19 halts on its way. It starts from Sambalpur on Sunday, Monday and Friday at 10:50 and reaches Hazur Sahib Nanded on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday at 13:45. The train from Sambalpur to Nanded is numbered as 20809[4] and from Nanded to Sambalpur as 20810.[5][6]

Locomotives[edit | edit source]

It is hauled by WAP-7 electric locomotive of Visakhapatnam Loco Shed from Sambalpur to Visakhapatnam, from Visakhapatnam to Hazur Sahib Nanded it is hauled by a WAP-7 of Lallaguda Loco Shed .

Time table[edit | edit source]

20809- Sambalpur to Hazur Sahib Nanded[7]

Station code Station name Arrival Departure
SBP Sambalpur Jn. Source 09:30
BRGA Bargarh Road 10:10 10:12
BLGR Balangir 11:10 11:15
TIG Titlagarh Jn. 12:35 12:45
KSNG Kesinga 12:58 13:00
MNGD Muniguda 14:15 14:17
RGDA Rayagada 15:40 15:45
PVPT Parvatipuram Town 16:32 16:34
VBL Bobbili Jn. 16:58 17:00
GPI Gajapathinagaram 17:25 17:27
VZM Vizianagaram Jn. 17:50 17:55
VSKP Visakhapatnam Jn. 19:10 19:30
RJY Rajahmundry 22:40 22:42
EE Eluru 23:47 23:48
BZA Vijayawada Jn. 01:30 01:50
KZJ Kazipet Jn. 06:00 06:02
CHZ Charlapalli railway station 09:00 09:20
KMC Kamareddi 10:55 10:57
NZB Nizamabad 11:55 11:57
BSX Basar 12:44 12:45
MEU Mudkhed Jn 13:45 13:47
NED Hazur Sahib Nanded 14:35 Destination

20810- Hazur Sahib Nanded to Sambalpur[8]

Station code Station name Arrival Departure
NED Hazur Sahib Nanded Source 16:15
MEU Mudkhed Jn. 16:43 16:45
BSX Basar 17:50 17:51
NZB Nizamabad 18:10 18:15
KMC Kamareddi 18:54 18:55
CHZ Charlapalli railway station 21:10 21:30
KZJ Kazipet Jn. 23:35 23:37
BZA Vijayawada Jn. 03:35 03:55
EE Eluru 04:41 04:42
RJY Rajahmundry 06:15 06:17
VSKP Visakhapatnam Jn. 10:15 10:35
VZM Vizianagaram Jn. 11:30 11:35
GPI Gajapathinagaram 11:56 11:58
VBL Bobbili Jn. 12:30 12:32
PVPT Parvatipuram Town 12:48 12:50
RGDA Rayagada 13:30 13:45
MNGD Muniguda 14:43 14:45
KSNG Kesinga 15:40 15:42
TIG Titlagarh Jn. 16:10 16:20
BLGR Balangir 17:10 17:15
BRGA Bargarh Road 18:30 18:32
SBP Sambalpur Jn. 19:50 Destination

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • 20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Moulaali with a WAM-4 Loco
    20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Moulaali with a WAM-4 Loco
  • Nagavali Express name-board in Telugu language
    Nagavali Express name-board in Telugu language
  • 20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda with a WDP-4 loco
    20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express at Lallaguda with a WDP-4 loco
  • 20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express crossing Lallaguda
    20809 (SBP-NED) Nagavali Express crossing Lallaguda

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Nagawali Express Info".
  2. ↑ "Extension from Nizamabad to Hazur Sahib Nanded". The Times of India. 25 February 2011.
  3. ↑ "Increase in frequency".
  4. ↑ "Nagavali Express/20809 Time Table/Schedule: Visakhapatnam to Secunderabad ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry".
  5. ↑ "20810/Nagavali Express (PT) – Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry".
  6. ↑ "Train frequency increased". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 3 February 2014.
  7. ↑ "National Train Enquiry System -Indian Railways". Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  8. ↑ "20810/Nagavali Express (PT) – Hazur Sahib Nanded to Sambalpur ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry".
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