The Secunderabad–Hazrat Nizamuddin ''Duronto Express'' is a
Duronto Express train of the
Indian Railways connecting (SC) to
Delhi Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM). It is the fastest train between
New Delhi and
Secunderabad
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with a travel time of 22 hours.
It operates as train number 12285 from to and as train number 12286 in the reverse direction, serving the states of
Telangana,
Maharashtra
Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...
,
Madhya Pradesh,
Uttar Pradesh &
Delhi.
Coaches
The 12285 / 86
Secunderabad Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express presently has 1
AC 1st Class, 3
AC 2 tier, 5
AC 3 tier, 8
Slepper Class & 1
End on Generator, 1 SLRD coaches. In addition, it also carries a
pantry car.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Locomotive
In Both the directions this trains was hauled by a
Lallaguda-based
WAP-7 locomotive on its entire journey.
Service
The 12285
Secunderabad Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express covers the distance of 1660 kilometres in 22 hours 00 mins & in 22 hours 15 mins as 12286
Secunderabad Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express.
As the average speed of the train is above , as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a
Superfast Express
Express trains are express rail services of India. Express trains make a small number of stops, unlike ordinary passenger or local trains. Because of their limited stops, these trains are able to obtain the highest speeds of any trains in In ...
surcharge.
Time Table
Stoppage
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Gallery
File:12285 Duronto Express.jpg, 12285 Duronto Express
File:12285 Secunderabad - Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express.jpg, 12285 Duronto Express standing at Secunderabad
File:First AC Interior.jpg, 12285 Duronto Express First class AC Interior
File:Duronto Express.jpg, 12285 Duronto Express 2nd AC Interior
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