| Secunderabad–Darbhanga Express | |
| Type: | Express |
| Operator: | South Central Railway |
| Start: | (SC) |
| Stops: | 25 |
| End: | (DBG) |
| Distance: | 1917km (1,191miles) |
| Journeytime: | 39 hrs 45 mins |
| Frequency: | Bi-weekly |
| Class: | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating: | Yes |
| Sleeping: | Yes |
| Catering: | On-board catering, E-catering |
| Observation: | Large windows |
| Baggage: | No |
| Otherfacilities: | Below the seats |
| Stock: | ICF coach |
| Trainnumber: | 17007 / 17008 |
| Speed: | 49km/h average including halts. |
The 17007 / 17008 Secunderabad–Darbhanga Express is a Superfast Express trains in India train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 17007/17008 train numbers on bi-weekly basis. The train was cancelled due to closure of Dhanbad–Chandrapura line.[1] [2] [3] As the train service between Dhanbad and Chandrapura line is resumed, this train is restored and will follow its older route from 2 July 2019 as 17007 Secunderabad Darbhanga Express and from 5 July 2019 as 17008 Darbhanga Secunderabad Express with slightly modified timetable.
The 17007/Secunderabad–Darbhanga Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1917 km in 39h 5m. The 17008/Darbhanga–Secunderabad Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1917 km in 39h 5m.
The important halts of the train are:
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 21 coaches:
The route is fully electrified, both trains are hauled by a Lallaguda Loco Shed-based WAP-7 or Vijayawada Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Secunderabad to Darbhanga and vice versa.