Telangana Express
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Superfast | ||||
Locale | Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana & Delhi | ||||
First service | 3 October 1976 | ||||
Current operator(s) | South Central Railways | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Hyderabad Deccan Nampally (HYB) | ||||
Stops | 16 | ||||
End | New Delhi (NDLS) | ||||
Distance travelled | 1,677 km (1,042 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 26 hours 10 minutes | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
Train number(s) | 12723 / 12724 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC first class ,AC two tier, AC three tier, Sleeper, Pantry, Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | Available | ||||
Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | LHB coaches | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 64 km/h (40 mph) average with halts | ||||
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The 12723 / 12724 Telangana Express, formerly New Delhi–Hyderabad AP Express,[1] is a Superfast Express of South Central Railways that runs between Hyderabad, capital of Telangana and national capital of India, New Delhi. It starts from Hyderabad Deccan Nampally and terminates at New Delhi.
Route & Halts[]
- Hyderabad Deccan
- Secunderabad
- Kazipet
- Ramagundam
- Sirpur Kaghaznagar
- Balharshah
- Nagpur
- Bhopal Junction
- Jhansi Junction
- Gwalior
- Agra Cantonment
- Mathura
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- New Delhi
Traction[]
Both trains are hauled by a Lallaguda based WAP 7 locomotive on its entire journey.
See also[]
- List of named passenger trains of India
- Hyderabad Deccan railway station
- New Delhi railway station
References[]
- ^ "AP express to be renamed Telangana Express". 'The Hands India'. 17 July 2015.
Categories:
- Transport in Hyderabad, India
- Transport in Delhi
- Express trains in India
- Rail transport in Telangana
- Rail transport in Maharashtra
- Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
- Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh
- Rail transport in Haryana
- Railway services introduced in 1976
- Named passenger trains of India