Madgaon Rajdhani Express

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Madgaon Rajdhani Express
Overview
Service type Rajdhani Express
Locale Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana & Delhi
First service15 November 2015;7 years ago (2015-11-15)
Current operator(s) Northern Railways
Route
Termini Madgaon Junction (MAO)
Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Stops9
Distance travelled1,911 km (1,187 mi)
Average journey time26 hours, 35 minutes
Service frequency2 times a week
Train number(s)22413/ 22414
On-board services
Class(es) AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilities Pantry car
On-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stock LHB coach
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed71 km/h (44 mph) average with halts
Rake sharing
Route map
Madgaon Rajdhani Express route map.png

The 22413/22414 Madgaon Rajdhani Express is an express train of Rajdhani class belonging to Indian Railways connecting the national capital New Delhi to Madgaon, in the state of Goa. [1] It was introduced on 15 November 2015 [2] and runs twice a week between Madgaon Junction and Hazrat Nizamuddin.

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References

  1. "Madgaon - H.Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express". India Rail Info. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. "Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Flags Off Goa-Delhi Rajdhani Express". NDTV . Retrieved 20 April 2016.