Arunachal AC Superfast Express
Train in India
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The 22411 / 22412 Arunachal AC Superfast Express is an AC Express train connecting Delhi and Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh.
| Arunachal AC Superfast Express | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Service type | AC Express | ||||
| Locale | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi | ||||
| First service | 20 February 2015 | ||||
| Current operator | Northern Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Naharlagun (NHLN) Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) | ||||
| Stops | 15 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 2,124 km (1,320 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 37 hours 40 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Bi-weekly | ||||
| Train number | 22411 / 22412 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Classes | AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) maximum, 57 km/h (35 mph) average including halts. | ||||
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This is the first fully air conditioned train connecting Arunachal Pradesh to Delhi and touching Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh.
Route & halts
Coaches
The 22412/11 Delhi–Naharlagun Arunachal AC Express has 1 AC First Class, 4 AC 2 tier, 13 AC 3 tier & 2 End on Generator LHB coach. In addition, it carries a pantry car coach.[1]
Timetable
- 22411 – Leaves Naharlagun every Tuesday, Saturday at 21:35 hrs and reaches Delhi on Thursday, Monday at 11:30 AM IST
- 22412 – Leaves Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal) every Sunday, Thursday at 16:45 hrs and reaches Naharlagun Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, Saturday at 6:55 AM IST
Traction
Two locomotives are assigned to this train as the route is not fully electrified. Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based HOG WAP-7 / WAP-5 electric locomotive hauls the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Rangiya and Siliguri Loco Shed- based WDP-4D diesel locomotive handles the remaining route from Rangiya to Naharlagun.