Yercaud Express
Yercaud Express (train number: 22649/22650) is an express train operated by Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways, connecting Erode and Chennai in Tamil Nadu.[1]
 Yercaud Express at Chennai Central | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| Status | Operating |
| Locale | Tamil Nadu |
| Current operator(s) | Southern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Chennai Central (MAS) |
| Stops | 16 |
| End | Erode Junction(ED) |
| Distance travelled | 394 km (245 mi) |
| Average journey time | 07 hours 10 minutes |
| Service frequency | daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | First AC, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General |
| Seating arrangements | Available |
| Sleeping arrangements | Available |
| Auto-rack arrangements | Not Available |
| Catering facilities | Not Available |
| Entertainment facilities | Not Available |
| Baggage facilities | Below the Seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 4 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 55 km/h (34 mph) (average with halts) |
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Good train mainly for Erode passengers and also supposed to be considered as the last train which stops at Walajapet, Morappur, Bommidi, Sankari. Secondly this train also shares its rakes with 12603/12604 Hyderabad Express.
Arrival and departure
- Train number 22649 departs from Chennai Central at 22:40 and reaches Erode Junction at 5:55.
- Train number 22650 departs Erode Junction at 21:00 and reaches Chennai Central at 4:05.
It is a superfast train. But it runs as an ordinary express train with so many stoppings.
Loco Link
It is hauled by an Erode based WAP 4 or WAP 7 regularly.
Stoppages
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References
- "Yercaud SF Express/22649 Route Map Chennai/MAS to Erode/ED - India Rail Info". Retrieved 19 August 2016.
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