Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram AC Superfast Express

The Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M. G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station–Thiruvananthapuram Premium AC Superfast Express (train number 22207 and 22208, formerly Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram AC Duronto Express[1][2]) is a train of the Indian Railways, announced in the 2011–12 Railway Budget. It connects Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M. G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station–Thiruvananthapuram Central Premium AC Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeAC Superfast Express
LocaleTamil Nadu, Kerala
First service15 December 2012; 11 years ago (2012-12-15)
Current operator(s)Southern Railways
Route
Distance travelled905 km (562 mi)
Average journey time15 hours 10 minutes
Service frequencyBi-weekly
Train number(s)22207/22208
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, PANTRY CAR
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesYes
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stockLHB AC coach
Route map
(Chennai–Trivandrum) Mail Express route

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References

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  1. ^ "New Time Table Comes into Effect from 1st July 2011". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Chennai-Coimbatore Duronto Express withdrawn due to poor patronage: Southern Railway". The Economic Times. 20 November 2013. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 24 July 2024.

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