Secunderabad Rajdhani Express
The 12437 / 12438 Secunderabad Rajdhani Express is a superfast express train from Indian railway connecting Hyderabad, the state capital of Telangana and the national capital Delhi. The train runs from Secunderabad to Hazrat Nizamuddin.
SC - NZM Rajdhani Express leaving Kazipet Junction | |
Overview | |
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Service type | Rajdhani Express |
Status | Operating |
Locale | Telangana, Madhya Pradesh & Delhi |
First service | 12 February 2002 |
Current operator(s) | Northern Railways |
Route | |
Start | Secunderabad (SC) |
Stops | 5 |
End | Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) |
Distance travelled | 1,661 km (1,032 mi) |
Average journey time | 21 hours 55 minutes |
Service frequency | Weekly |
Train number(s) | 12437 / 12438 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier |
Sleeping arrangements | Available |
Auto-rack arrangements | Available |
Catering facilities | Available (included in the ticket) |
Observation facilities | Large Windows |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB Coaches |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 76 km/h (47 mph) average including halts |
Rake sharing |
Traction
It is hauled by Lallaguda based WAP 7 end to end.
Schedule & Rakes
The train numbers are 12437/12438. The train departs every Wednesday at 12:45 hrs from Secunderabad and arrives Hazrat Nizamuddin on Thursday at 10:40 hrs. While from Hazrat Nizamuddin it departs every Sunday at 15:55 hrs and arrives Secunderabad on Monday at 14:00 hrs. It comprises one AC 1st class, 5 AC 2 Tier, 9 AC 3 Tier and 1 pantry car. This train runs with LHB rakes. It shares its rake with Chennai Rajdhani Express and Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express and Madgaon Rajdhani Express
Stoppage
- Hazrat Nizamuddin
- Jhansi
- Bhopal
- Nagpur
- Kazipet
- Secunderabad.
Coaches
Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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EOG | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | B8 | B9 | PC | A1 | A2 | A3 | A4 | A5 | H1 | EOG |