Superfast Indian train route between Chennai Egmore and Rameswaram
Sethu Superfast Express
Sethu Superfast Express at Chennai Egmore Railway Station
Overview
Service type
Superfast
Locale
Tamil Nadu
Current operator(s)
Indian Railways
Ridership
Superfast
Website
www.indianrailways.gov.in
Route
Termini
Chennai Egmore (MS) Rameswaram (RMM)
Stops
18
Distance travelled
603 km (375 mi)
Average journey time
10hrs 20min
Service frequency
Daily
Train number(s)
22661 (Down)
22662 (Up)
On-board services
Class(es)
1 1st A/C I Tire (H)
1 2nd A/C II Tire (A)
3 3rd A/C III Tire (B)
13 Sleeper (SL)
3 Unreserved (GS)
2 GSLRD
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
Yes
Catering facilities
E-Catering
22661 (Chennai Egmore ➡ Vriddhachalam Junction)
22662 (Rameswaram ➡ Manamadurai Junction)
Observation facilities
Large windows
Technical
Rolling stock
MS - TPJ : WAP-4 Locomotive from Electric Loco Shed, Erode , Arakkonam
MS - TPJ : WAP7 Locomotive from Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram
TPJ - RMM : WDG-3A, WDM-3D Locomotive from Diesel Loco Shed, Golden Rock
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification
25kV AC 50 Hz Overheard Electric Traction
Operating speed
69 km/h (43 mph)
Average length
23 Coaches
Timetable number(s)
21/21A
Rake maintenance
Rameswaram
Rake sharing
16751/16752 Boat Mail Express
Route map
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