Sabari Express

Sabari Express
	Sabari Express
Overview
Service type	Mail/Express
First service	6 April 1987; 36 years ago
Current operator(s)	Indian Railways
Route
Start	Thiruvananthapuram Central
Stops	41
End	Secunderabad Junction
Distance travelled	1,558 km (968 mi)
Average journey time	31 hours 35 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	17229 / 17230
On-board services
Class(es)	2 Tier AC ,3 Tier AC, 3 Tier Sleeper,General
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Yes
Observation facilities	Large windows
Technical
Rolling stock	5
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	120 km/h maximum, 53 km/h average.
Rake sharing	No
Route map
Route map

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Sabari Express (numbered:17229/17230) is a daily express train operated by South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways, operated between Secunderabad Junction and Thiruvananthapuram Central.^[3] Earlier the train used to run between Hyderabad Deccan and Cochin Harbour Terminus railway station. It was extended to Thiruvananthapuram Central^[2] from 27 March 2005.^[1]

Etymology[edit]

The train is named after famous Hindu pilgrimage site Sabarimala. This is one of the most important and prestigious trains of Indian Railways.

Halting stations[edit]

Sabari express at Guntur Railway Station

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Sabari extended to Thiruvananthapuram". The Hindu (Hyderabad ed.). 25 March 2005. Archived from the original on 20 November 2015.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Sabari express extended to Thiruvananthapuram Central from Sunday". The Hindu (Kochi ed.). 24 March 2005.^{[dead link]}
↑ "Train Name Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. p. 12. Retrieved 31 May 2017.

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[tvc-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Sabari extended to Thiruvananthapuram". The Hindu (Hyderabad ed.). 25 March 2005. Archived from the original on 20 November 2015.

[tvc1-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Sabari express extended to Thiruvananthapuram Central from Sunday". The Hindu (Kochi ed.). 24 March 2005.^{[dead link]}

[3] "Train Name Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. p. 12. Retrieved 31 May 2017.

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