Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Express
The 22633 / 34 Thiruvananthapuram Central - Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Southern Railway zone that runs between Thiruvananthapuram Central and Hazrat Nizamuddin in India.
 Coachboard of Thiruvananthapuram Central - Hazrat Nizamuddin Express | |||||
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast | ||||
| First service | 5 March 2014 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Southern Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Thiruvananthapuram Central | ||||
| Stops | 27 | ||||
| End | Hazrat Nizamuddin | ||||
| Distance travelled | 3,149 km (1,957 mi) | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly | ||||
| Train number(s) | 22633 / 22634 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Yes | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways Coaches | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph), including halts | ||||
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It operates as train number 22633 from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin and as train number 22634 in the reverse direction serving the states of Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana & Delhi.[1]
Coaches
The 22633 / 34 Thiruvananthapuram Central - Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express have 1 AC 2 tier, 6 AC 3 tier, 10 Sleeper Class 3 tier, 4 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) Coaches. It does not carry a Pantry car coach.[2]
As it is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 22633/Thiruvananthapuram Central - Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express covers the distance of 3,149 km (1,957 mi) in 48 hours (110 km/hr) & in 51 hours 05 mins as 22634/Hazrat Nizamuddin - Thiruvananthapuram Central Superfast Express (58 km/hr).[3]
As the average speed of the train is slightly higher than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing
The 22633 / 34 Thiruvananthapuram Central - Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express runs from Thiruvananthapuram Central via Kollam Junction, Alappuzha, Ernakulam Junction, Shoranur Junction, Mangalore Junction, Madgaon Junction, Panvel, Vasai Road, Surat, Vadodara Junction, Ratlam Junction, Kota Junction, Mathura Junction to Hazrat Nizamuddin.
External links
- 22633 Thiruvananthapuram Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express at India Rail Info
- 22634 Hazrat Nizamuddin Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express at India Rail Info