Ernakulam–Patna Superfast Express (via Nagpur)
The Ernakulam Patna SF Express (22669/70) is a mail express train operating between Ernakulam Junction in Kerala and Patna Junction in Bihar, India. This train is notable for its long-distance travel, covering approximately 3,049 kilometres (1,895 miles) with a journey time of 54 hours and 30 minutes.
Schedule and route
[edit]- Departure: The train departs from Ernakulam Junction at 23:55 hours.
- Arrival: It arrives at Patna Junction at 06:25 hours on the fourth day after departure.
- Days of Operation: The train runs once a week, specifically on Saturdays.
- Total Stops: It makes a total of 36 stops along its route.
The train stops at several stations,[1][2][3] including:
| Station Name | Arrival Time | Departure Time |
|---|---|---|
| Ernakulam Junction | 23:55 | |
| Aluva | 00:23 | 00:25 |
| Thrissur | 01:47 | 01:50 |
| Palakkad | 03:07 | 03:10 |
| Coimbatore Junction | 04:35 | 04:40 |
| Erode Junction | 06:25 | 06:35 |
| Salem Junction | 07:22 | 07:25 |
| Vijayawada Junction | 20:10 | 20:20 |
| Warangal | 23:05 | 23:10 |
| Patna Junction | 06:25 (+3 days) |
Coach composition
[edit]- 2 AC II Tier
- 6 AC III Tier
- 1 Pantry Car
- 7 Sleeper Class
- 4 General class
- 1 Seating cum Luggage rake
- 1 Generator Car
It reverses it's rake at Prayagraj Junction railway station.[citation needed]
Speed
[edit]The train maintains an average speed of approximately 55.94 km/h, with a maximum permissible speed of up to 130 km/h.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "22669 Ernakulam Patna Sf Express Train Schedule & Route Details - RailYatri". www.railyatri.in. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ "22669 ERS PNBE SF EXP Train Route". erail.in. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ Anand, Siddharth. "22669/Ernakulam Jn. - Patna SF Express (via Nagpur) (PT) - South to Patna SR/Southern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 6 October 2024.