Status Operating Distance travelled 781 km (485 mi) Average journey time 13 hours 0 minutes First service 15 December 2012 | Current operator(s) East Coast Railway Class(es) Sleeper, Ac2,3 General End Visakhapatnam Stops 11 | |
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Locale Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu Observation facilities Large windows in all carriages Start Chennai Central railway station Service type Superfast/Mail Trains in India | ||
The Train number 22870 / 22869 was flagged of on Chennai Central - Visakhapatnam Express 15 December 2012. It is a weekly Superfast Express connecting Chennai and Visakhapatnam which is scheduled to leave Chennai Central 21.10 hours every Tuesday which reaches its destination, Visakhapatnam the next day i.e. Wednesday at morning 10.25 hours. It has the Rake composition of One AC-2 tier, Two AC-3 tier, Seven Sleeper Class, Four General Second Class and Two Guard cum Luggage Van.The Travel Time is 13h and 15m. It has 11 halts and 137 intermediate Stations between Chennai Central and Visakhapatnam Junction .Its Avg Speed is 57 km/hr. It runs on the Locomotive of AJJ(Arrakonam) WAM4 6PE.. Off link is BZA WAG 7.. It has RSA sharing with Train number 18503/18504. It is maintained by ECoR/East Coast Railway.