Sapthagiri Express

The Sapthagiri Express (numbered:16051/16052) is an Express train, operated between Chennai Central and Tirupati Main.[1][2]

Sapthagiri Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleAndhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Current operator(s)Southern Railways
Route
StartChennai Central
EndTirupati Main
Distance travelled146.7 km (91.2 mi)
Average journey time3 hrs 15 min and 3 hrs 55 min
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)16053/16054
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Technical
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph)
Route map

It is regularly hauled by Arakkonam-based WAP-1/WAP-4 electric locomotive.

From Chennai Central to Tirupati Main the stops include Perambur,Ambattur,Tiruvallur,Arakkonam JN,Tiruttani,Ekkambarakuppam,Puttur and Renigunta JN.

From Tirupati Main to Chennai Central the train doesn't stop in Ambattur.

See also:

References

  1. "Train Name Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. p. 13. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  2. "Many trains cancelled, diverted due to rains in TN". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
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