Rajkot–Coimbatore Express Explained

Rajkot–Coimbatore Express
Type:Express
Operator:Southern Railway
Start: (RJT)
Stops:34
End: (CBE)
Distance:2217km (1,378miles)
Journeytime:40 hours 45 minutes
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:E-catering
On-board catering
Observation:Rake sharing with 16617/16618 Coimbatore–Rameswaram Express
Stock:ICF coach
Trainnumber:16613 / 16614
Speed:55km/h average with halts

The 16613 / 16614 Rajkot–Coimbatore Express is an Express train run by Indian Railways between Coimbatore Junction in Tamil Nadu and in Gujarat. The train made its inaugural run on 15 August 1998.[1] [2]

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :

Service

The 16613/Rajkot–Coimbatore Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 2217 km in 40 hrs 00 mins.

The 16614/Coimbatore–Rajkot Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 2217 km in 41 hrs 35 mins.

Route and halts

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Gallery

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Schedule

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
16613 RJT Rajkot Junction 05:30 AM Sun Coimbatore Junction 21:30 PM Mon
16614 CBE Coimbatore Junction 00:15 AM Fri Rajkot Junction 17:50 PM Sat

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Erode-based WAP-4 locomotive from end to end.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 16617/16618 Coimbatore–Rameswaram Express.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 16613/Rajkot–Coimbatore Express. India Rail Info.
  2. Web site: 16614/Coimbatore–Rajkot Express. India Rail Info.