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Overview | |||||
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Service type | Sampark Kranti SF Express | ||||
Locale | Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka & Kerala | ||||
First service | 30 March 2005 [1] | ||||
Current operator(s) | Northern Railway | ||||
Ridership | Average weekly | ||||
Route | |||||
Termini | Chandigarh (CDG) Thiruvananthapuram North (KCVL) | ||||
Stops | 23 | ||||
Distance travelled | 3,090 km (1,920 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 53 hours (Approx.) | ||||
Service frequency | Bi-Weekly | ||||
Train number(s) | 12217 / 12218 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC First, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Auto-rack arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | Available | ||||
Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 68 km/h (42 mph) average including halts. | ||||
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