Madgaon Rajdhani Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Rajdhani Express |
| Locale | Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana & Delhi |
| First service | November 15, 2015 |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Madgaon Junction |
| Stops | 8 |
| End | Hazrat Nizamuddin |
| Distance travelled | 1,911 km (1,187 mi) |
| Average journey time | 26 hours, 35 minutes |
| Service frequency | 2 times a week |
| Train number(s) | 22413/ 22414 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Yes, Pantry Car attached |
| Observation facilities | LHB Coaches |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 71 km/h (44 mph) average with halts |
The 22413/22414 Madgaon Rajdhani Express is a super fast 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.
Loco Link
Madgaon Rajdhani Express is hauled by a WAP 5 or WAP 7 of Ghaziabad or Vadodara Shed between New Delhi and Vadodara. From Vadodara, the loco changes to diesel and it is hauled by a WDM 3D from Vatva Shed up to Madgaon.
Coach Composition
It shares its rake with Chennai Rajdhani Express and Secunderabad Rajdhani Express and Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express
Time Table
The 22413 Rajdhani Express leaves Madgaon Junction at 10:10 and reaches Hazrat Nizamuddin at 12:40 on the next day. While on the return journey, the 22414 Rajdhani Express leaves Hazrat Nizamuddin at 10:55 in the morning and reaches Madgaon at 12:55 on the second day.
References
- ↑ "Madgaon - H.Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2016-04-20.
- ↑ "Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Flags Off Goa-Delhi Rajdhani Express". NDTV. Retrieved 2016-04-20.
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