Yesvantpur–Kochuveli AC Express
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | AC Express | ||||
| Status | Operational | ||||
| Locale | Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka | ||||
| First service | 2 May 2013 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South Western Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini |
Kochuveli (KCVL) Yesvantpur Junction (YSR) |
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| Distance travelled | 860 km | ||||
| Average journey time | 15 hours 40 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly | ||||
| Train number(s) | 22677/22678 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 1st class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Available | ||||
| Auto-rack arrangements | No | ||||
| Catering facilities |
Pantry car On-board catering E-catering |
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| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||
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Kochuveli–Yesvantpur AC SF Express, train numbers 22677/22678, is a fully air conditioned passenger train service between Kochuveli (Trivandrum) and Yesvantpur Junction stations.
Stops
- Kochuveli
- Kollam Junction
- Chengannur
- Kottayam
- Ernakulam Town
- Thrissur
- Palakkad Junction
- Coimbatore Junction
- Tiruppur
- Erode Junction
- Salem Junction
- Krishnarajapuram
- Yesvantpur Junction
Schedule
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22677 | YPR | Yesvantpur Junction | 3:20 PM | Thursday | Kochuveli | 6:20 AM | Friday |
| 22678 | KCVL | Kochuveli | 12:50 PM (afternoon) | Friday | Yesvantpur Junction | 4:15 AM | Saturday |
Coaches
The Kochuveli–Yesvantpur AC Express has 1 AC first class, 1 AC 2 tier, 16 AC 3 tier & 2 end on generator coaches. In addition, it carries a pantry car coach.
Rake sharing
12213/12214 – Yeshvantapur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express