Pinakini Express
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Superfast Express train | ||||
Locale |
Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu | ||||
First service | 1 July 1992 | ||||
Current operator(s) | South Central Railway | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Vijayawada Junction | ||||
Stops | 14 | ||||
End | Chennai Central | ||||
Distance travelled | 431 km (268 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 7 hours | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC Chair Car, Second Class Sitting, General | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
Catering facilities | Yes | ||||
Technical | |||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 60 km/h (37 mph) average with halts | ||||
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Pinakini Express (numbered:12711/12712) is an Superfast express train of Indian Railways, operated between Vijayawada Junction and Chennai Central.[1] It administers under the Vijayawada railway division of the South Central Railway zone.[2]
Halting stations
The train halts at
Achievements
Pinakini Express is the first train in the south India to get a green toilet.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Train Name Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. p. 12. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ↑ "Chennai – Vijayawada Pinakini Express train to be delayed – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
- ↑ "Green toilets introduced in Pinakini Express". The Hindu.
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