Simhapuri Express

Updated on Dec 11, 2024

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Service type Inter-city rail Start Secunderabad		Status Operating Stops 14

Locale Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Current operator(s) South Central Railway, Indian Railways

Simhapuri Express is a train operated by South Central Railways of Indian Railways between Secunderabad and Gudur in Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh. The train was first introduced as a superfast express between Secunderabad Jn and Vijayawada Jn and then extended up to Gudur Jn and named as Simhapuri SF express.

Etymology

The train is named after Simhapuri, the old name of Nellore.

this is the train which is very convenient for the people going from secendrabad to vijayawada in night.

This is the best ever train after GODAVARI

Train numbering

12709 Gudur - Secunderabad — Simhapuri Superfast Express

12710 Secunderabad - Gudur — Simhapuri Superfast Express

Major stations on the route are Nellore, Vijayawada Junction, Warangal, Kazipet junction.

Time Table

From Gudur Jn (GDR) to Secunderabad Jn (SC)

From Secunderabad Jn to (SC)Gudur Jn (GDR)

Rake composition

Luggage/Brake Van - 2;

General or II class - 3;

AC III Tier - 2;

AC II Tier - 2;

First Class cum AC II Tier - 1;

Sleeper Class - 14

Seats per bogie -72

Locomotive

WAP4 of Lallaguda Loco shed powers trains 12710/12709.

Rake sharing with Devagiri Express from Secunderabad to Mumbai.

References

Simhapuri Express Wikipedia

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