The Gandhidham - Nagercoil Weekly Express is an express train belonging to Southern Railway Zone that runs between and in

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. It runs through

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route of west coast of India. It runs only in Friday from Gandhidham Junction to Nagercoil Junction & it runs Tuesday from Nagercoil Junction to Gandhidham Junction in India. It operates as train number 16335 from to and as train number 16336 in the reverse direction serving the states of

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, Maharashtra,

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Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 23 coaches: * 1 AC II Tier * 5 AC III Tier * 10 Sleeper Tier * 1 Pantry Car * 2 General Unreserved * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 16335/Gandhidham - Nagercoil Express covers the distance of in 45 hours 40 mins (51 km/h). The 16336/Nagercoil - Gandhidham Express covers the distance of in 46 hours 15 mins (51 km/h).
''Western Railway'', 29 September 2015 As the average speed of the train is lower than , as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The 16335 / 36 Gandhidham - Nagercoil Express runs from via , , , , ,,, , , , , to and vice versa.

Schedule

Traction

As the route is fully electrified,an Electric Loco Shed, Erode, Erode based

WAP-4 The Indian locomotive class WAP-4 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1993 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic (P) ...

electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination and vice versa .

References

External links

16335/Gandhidham - Nagercoil Express
at India Rail Info
16336/Nagercoil - Gandhidham Express
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