Malgudi Express
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Locale | Karnataka | ||||
Current operator(s) | Southern Railway | ||||
Route | |||||
Termini | Mysuru (MYS) KSR Bengaluru (SBC) | ||||
Stops | 7 | ||||
Distance travelled | 138 km (86 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 2 hours 30 minutes | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
Train number(s) | 20623 / 20624 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC Chair Car, General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
Auto-rack arrangements | Overhead racks | ||||
Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering | ||||
Observation facilities | Rake Sharing with 16021/16022 Kaveri Express | ||||
Baggage facilities | No | ||||
Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | ICF coach | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 47 km/h (29 mph) average including halts. | ||||
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The 20623 / 20624 Malgudi Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railw ays – Southern Railway zone that runs between Mysore Junction and KSR Bengaluru in India.
It operates as train number 20623 from Mysore Junction to KSR Bengaluru and as train number 20624 in the reverse direction serving the state of Karnataka.[1]
Coaches
[edit]The 16023/24 Mysore Junction KSR Bengaluru Malgudi Express has 16 unreserved seats, 1 AC chair car, and 2 SLR Coaches.
Service
[edit]The 20623 Mysore Junction KSR Bengaluru Malgudi Express covers the same distance of 143 km (89 mi) in 2 hours, 10 minutes (55.00 km/h) and in 2 hours, 10 minutes as 20624 KSR Bengaluru Mysore Junction Malgudi Express.
Routing
[edit]The 20623 / 24 Mysore Junction KSR Bengaluru Malgudi Express runs from Mysore Junction via Mandya, Maddur, Channapatna, Ramanagara to KSR Bengaluru.
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by a Royapuram Loco Shed or Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive on its entire journey.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- 16023 Malgudi Express at India Rail Info
- 16024 Malgudi Express at India Rail Info