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Andhra Pradesh AC Express
Andhra PradeshAC SF Express with WAP7 P7 or WAP5 P5 Loco
Overview
Service typeAC Express
LocaleDelhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
First serviceAugust 12, 2015; 9 years ago (2015-08-12)
Current operator(s)Indian Railways
Route
TerminiNew Delhi
Visakhapatnam
Stops12
Distance travelled2,099 km (1,304 mi)
Average journey time35 hours 15 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)22415/22416
Line(s) usedDelhi-Chennai line
On-board services
Class(es)1 AC, 2 AC & 3 AC
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsCouchette car
Auto-rack arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesYes
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) (average with halts)

The Andhra Pradesh Express or AP AC Express is a superfast train that runs from the national capital of India, New Delhi and the largest city of Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam. The express is administered under Indian Railways with the service number 22415/22416. The train service was first commissioned by Suresh Prabhu on 12 August 2015.[1][2]

Operations

It is fully Air conditioned train with LHB Coaches. The train runs seven days a week, passing through the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Telangana, before reaching Andhra Pradesh.It has 1 AC first class, 5 AC two tier, 7 AC 3 tier, 1 AC pantry car and 2 guard cum Generator cars.It starts from Visakhapatnam and reaches New Delhi by next day. Similarly, it starts from New Delhi and reaches Visakhapatnam on next day. The average speed of the train is 59 km/h (37 mph).[1]

Route

The service starts from Visakhapatnam and reaches New Delhi, enroute Duvvada, Anakapalle, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Tadepalligudem, Eluru, Vijayawada, Khammam, Warangal, Peddapalli Junction, Ramagundam, Sirpur Kaghaznagar, Balharshah Junction, Nagpur , Bhopal Junction, Jhansi Junction, Gwalior and Agra Cantonment

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "New Delhi – Visakhapatnam AC AP Express Train via Vijaywada Flagged Off". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Ministry of Railways. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Suresh Prabhu launches new AP Express". EenaduIndia.com. New Delhi. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.