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Narayanadri Express

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Service type
  
Superfast Train

Current operator(s)
  
South Central Railway

First service
  
01-07-1991

Start
  
Secunderabad Junction

Narayanadri Express

Locale
  
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

Stops
  
21 halts between Secunderabad Junction and Tirupati Main

The Narayanadri Express, No. 12733/12734, is a superfast train belonging to Indian Railways, connecting Secundrabad to Tirupati. The train belongs to the South Central Railway. It runs daily, via Guntur.

Contents

The train is named after one of the seven hills of Tirupathi. The train departs from Secunderabad at 18:05 hours and arrives in Tirupati Railway Station at 06:05 hours the next day. From Tirupati Railway Station, the train departs at 18:25 hours and arrives in Secunderabad at 06:25 hours the next day.

It is hauled by twin WDM-3A (Moula Ali shed)loco in the Secunderabad to Guntur section and a Vijayawada WAP-4 locomotive for the Guntur to Tirupati section. The same links are in either way

Classes

The train usually has a 1AC and 2AC combo coach(added in Sep'09), 1 AC 2-Tier Coach, 2 AC 3-Tier Coaches, 14 Sleeper Class Coaches, 1 Pantry Car, and 3 General Compartments and 2SLR's. A rake of the Narayanadri Express consists of 24 Coaches. It shares its rakes with the Falaknuma Express. One can see the Tirupati-Secunderabad-Howrah boards in the rakes.

References

Narayanadri Express Wikipedia