Color: | ADD8E6 |
Pune – Secunderabad Shatabdi Express | |
Type: | Shatabdi Express |
Locale: | Maharashtra, Karnataka and Telangana |
Operator: | Central Railways |
Start: | Pune Junction (PUNE) |
Stops: | 6 |
End: | Secunderabad (SC) |
Distance: | 597km (371miles) |
Journeytime: | 8 hours 20 minutes |
Frequency: | Daily except Tuesdays |
Class: | AC Chair Car, Executive Class |
Seating: | Yes |
Sleeping: | No |
Catering: | On-board Catering E-Catering |
Observation: | Large windows |
Baggage: | Overhead racks |
Stock: | LHB coach |
Trainnumber: | 12025 / 12026 |
Speed: | 70.58km/h average including halts |
Map State: | collapsed |
The 12025 / 12026 Pune–Secunderabad Shatabdi Express[1] is a train operated by the Central Railway which is running between Pune Junction in Maharashtra and Secunderabad in Telangana. The train commenced service on 13 November 2011. The train runs at an average speed of 70.58 km/h and was the fastest diesel hauled shatabdi train on IR and also the fastest train connecting these two cities. The train travels from Pune Junction to Secunderabad in 8 hours and 30 mins as 12025 Shatabdi Express (70.23 km/h) and 8 hours 25 mins as 12026 Shatabdi Express.
Now since the whole route is electrified, it runs with electric locomotive end to end.
Both trains are hauled by a Lallaguda Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive end to end.