Ernakulam–Kannur Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Current operator(s) | Southern Railway zone |
Route | |
Termini | Alappuzha (ALLP) Kannur (CAN) |
Stops | 26 |
Distance travelled | 282 km (175 mi) |
Average journey time | 6h 15m |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 16307/16308 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
Observation facilities | ICF coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 45 km/h (28 mph), including halts |
The Alappuzha–Kannur Executive Express is an Express train belonging to Southern Railway zone that runs between Alappuzha and Kannur in India. It is currently being operated with 16307/16308 train numbers on a daily basis from Alappuzha.
Service
[edit]The 16307/Alappuzha–Kannur Executive Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 282 km in 6h 15m. The 16308/Kannur–Alappuzha Executive Express has an average speed of 43 km/h and covers 282 km in 6h 35m.[1][2][3]
Route and halts
[edit]The important halts of the train are:
- Alappuzha
- Chertala
- Ernakulam Junction
- Ernakulam Town
- Aluva
- Thrissur
- Shoranur Junction
- Tirur
- Parappanangadi
- Kozhikode
- Mahe
- Thalassery
- Kannur
Coach composition
[edit]The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 20 coaches:
- 2 AC Chair Car
- 2 Second Sitting
- 14 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by an Erode Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Ernakulam to Kannur and vice versa.
Rake sharing
[edit]The train shares its rake with 16313/16314 Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express, 16303/16304 Vanchinad Express and 16307/16308 Alappuzha–Kannur Express.
See also
[edit]- Alappuzha railway station
- Kannur railway station
- Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express
- Vanchinad Express
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- 16313/Ernakulam–Kannur Executive Express India Rail Info
- 16314/Kannur–Ernakulam Executive Express India Rail Info