The Yeshvantapur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express is a
Superfast Express
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train of the
Duronto Express category belonging to
Indian Railways –
South Western Railway zone
The South Western Railway (SWR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India, headquartered at Hubballi in Karnataka State. SWR was created from carving out the routes from Southern Railways, South Central Railways and Central Railways in 2003.
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that runs between and in India.
It operates as train number 12213 from Yesvantapur Junction to Delhi Sarai Rohilla and as train number 12214 in the reverse direction, serving the states of
Karnataka,
Andhra Pradesh,
Telangana,
Maharashtra
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,
Madhya Pradesh,
Uttar Pradesh &
Delhi.
It is the only train which passes the major stations of & without halting at either of them. The Yeshvantapur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express has the 2nd longest non-stop run Between -, but a technical halt is provided at for crew change only; no bookings are allowed.
Coaches
The 12213 / 14 Yeshvantapur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Duronto Express presently has 1
AC 1st Class,
1
AC 2 tier, 16
AC 3 tier & 2
End on Generator 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.
Service
The 12213 Yeshvantapur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Duronto Express covers the distance of 2367 kilometres in 31 hours 20 mins & in 32 hours 55 mins as 12214 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Yeshvantapur Duronto Express .
As the average speed of the train is above , as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a
Superfast Express
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surcharge.
Time Table
Traction
Due to partial electrification, upon introduction until around 6 November 2017, the 12213 / 14 Yeshvantapur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Duronto Express was hauled by a
Krishnarajapuram-based
WDP-4B/
WDP-4D from Yeshvantapur Junction up to handing over to a
-based
WAP-7 which would power the train up to its destination Delhi Sarai Rohilla.
With progressive electrification, it is now an end to end haul by a
-based
WAP-7.
Recently SWR's Krishnarajapuram (KJM) shed got
WAP-7 from RPM shed and now this train runs end to end by Krishnarajapuram-based WAP-7 loco.
It is currently hauled by a
-based
WAP-7 locomotive on its entire journey.
Timings
*12213 Yeshvantapur–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Duronto Express leaves Yeshvantapur Junction every Saturday at 23:40 hrs IST and reaches Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 07:00 hrs IST on the 3rd day.
*12214 Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Yeshvantapur Duronto Express leaves Delhi Sarai Rohilla every Monday at 23:00 hrs IST and reaches Yeshvantapur Junction at 07:55 hrs IST on the 3rd day.
Gallery
Train Boards --->
File:Duronto AC Express.jpg, Train Board
File:Yeshvantapur Duronto Express.jpg, At Secunderabad Junction
Rake sharing
22677/22678 –
Yesvantpur–Kochuveli AC Express
Kochuveli–Yesvantpur AC SF Express, train numbers 22677/22678, is a fully air conditioned passenger train service between (Trivandrum) and stations.
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Coaches
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Transport in Delhi
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Duronto Express trains
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Railway services introduced in 2011