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Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti Express
Overview
Service type
Sampark Kranti Express
First service
19 September 2004; 19 years ago (2004-09-19)[1]
Current operator(s)
Southern Railways
Route
Termini
Madurai Junction (MDU) Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Stops
13
Distance travelled
2,676 km (1,663 mi)
Average journey time
42 hours approximately
Service frequency
Bi-weekly
Train number(s)
12651/12652
On-board services
Class(es)
AC 2 Tier, AC Three Tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
Yes
Catering facilities
Available
Observation facilities
Large windows
Technical
Rolling stock
LHB coach
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed
63 km/h (39 mph) average with halts
Timetable number(s)
7 / 7A[2]
Rake maintenance
Madurai Depot
Rake sharing
Madurai–Chennai Egmore Express (called as 'Mahal Superfast Express')
Route map
The 12651 / 12652 Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti Express is one of the Sampark Kranti Express trains, operating on India's broad-gauge network that connects Madurai Junction in Tamil Nadu and Hazrat Nizamuddin in New Delhi, a distance of approximately 2,676 kilometres (1,663 mi) in 42 hours approximately, maintaining an average speed of 63 km/h (39 mph). From April 2021, it runs with newly manufactured highly refurbished LHB rakes.
^"Sampark Kranti Express trains". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 1 October 2004.
^"Time Table of Madurai - Hazrat Nizamuddin Sampark Kranti Express" (PDF). Indian Railways. Southern Railway zone. pp. 37 (87), 41 (91). Retrieved 2 February 2014.
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