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Vijayawada–Rayagada Express

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Vijayawada - Rayagada Passenger
Vijayawada Rayagada passenger with a WAG5 loco at Vizianagaram railway station
Overview
Service typepassenger
LocaleAndhra Pradesh, Odisha
Current operator(s)South Central Railway
Route
TerminiVijayawada
Rayagada
Distance travelled535 km (332 mi)
Average journey time17 hours
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)57271/57272
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved, Sleeper class
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Technical
Operating speed32 km/h (20 mph) average with halts
Route map
(Vijayawada - Rayagada) Passenger train route map

Vijayawada-Rayagada Passenger runs between two holy Cities in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.

History

It was first introduced as Vijayawada-Vizianagaram Passenger. Later in Rail budget 1999-2000, it was extended to Rayagada.[1]

Coaches

It constitutes of Four Sleeper, Twelve Unreserved coaches and two guard cum luggage vans. The total composition is 18 coaches.[2]

Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
SLR UR UR UR UR UR UR UR S1 S2 S3 S4 UR UR UR UR UR SLR

Loco

It is hauled by WAG-5 Electric loco of Vijayawada loco shed from Vijayawada to Rayagada.

References

  1. ^ "Extension to Rayagada".
  2. ^ "Coach composition".