Malgudi Express Explained

Malgudi Express
Type:Express
States:Karnataka
Operator:Southern Railway
Start: (MYS)
Stops:7
End: (SBC)
Distance:138km (86miles)
Journeytime:2 hours 30 minutes
Frequency:Daily
Class:AC Chair Car, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Autorack:Overhead racks
Catering:On-board catering,
E-catering
Observation:Rake Sharing with 16021/16022 Kaveri Express
Baggage:No
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Trainnumber:20623 / 20624
Speed:47km/h average including halts.

The 20623 / 20624 Malgudi Express is a Express train belonging to Indian Railw aysSouthern Railway zone that runs between and KSR Bengaluru in India.

It operates as train number 20623 from to and as train number 20624 in the reverse direction serving the state of Karnataka.[1]

Coaches

The 16023/24 Malgudi Express has 16 unreserved seats, 1 AC chair car, and 2 SLR Coaches.

Service

The 20623 Malgudi Express covers the same distance of 143km (89miles) in 2 hours, 10 minutes (55.00 km/h) and in 2 hours, 10 minutes as 20624 Malgudi Express.

Routing

The 20623 / 24 Malgudi Express runs from via Mandya, Maddur, Channapatna, Ramanagara to .

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Royapuram Loco Shed or Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive on its entire journey.

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Notes and References

  1. https://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20151011/2699330.html