Service type Mail/Express | Status Running | |
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Locale Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
Kakinada Port, Andhra Pradesh First service Chengalpattu - Kakinada Port Last service Chengalpattu - Kakinada Port Current operator(s) South Central Railway Zone | ||
The Circar Express is a daily express train run by Indian Railways running from Chengalpattu Junction railway station via Egmore Railway station (Chennai) Tamil Nadu to Kakinada Port railway station (COA) via Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. Main towns on the way are Nellore, Chirala, Bapatla, Nidubrolu, Tenali, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry and Kakinada. The train operates daily and covers a distance of 755 km.
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Arrival and departure
Train on:17643 depart from Chengalpattu Junction railway station to Kakinada Port every day at 16:00 hrs. from platform no.9 reaching Kakinada Port the next day at 10:10 hrs. Train no:17644 depart from Kakinada Port every day at 14:20 hrs. reaching Chengalpattu the next day at 08:20 hrs.
Loco
the train is hauled by WAP-7 of Lallaguda(LGD) loco shed between Chengalpattu and Vijayawada Junction and WDP-1 of Vijayawada(BZA) from Vijayawada Junction to Kakinada port
Rake sharing
This train has rake sharing with Kacheguda Chengalpattu Express(17652/17651)
Average speed and frequency
The train will run with an average speed of 43 km/h The train will run on daily basis.