Guntur Junction – Secunderabad Junction Intercity Express Guntur Secunderabad Intercity Express at Moula ali
Service type Express First service 13 February 2010; 14 years ago (2010-02-13 ) Current operator(s) South Central Railway zone Termini Guntur Junction Secunderabad Junction Stops 10 Distance travelled 382 km (237 mi) Average journey time 5 hours Service frequency Daily Train number(s) 12705 / 12706 Class(es) AC Chair car, general unreserved, Chair car Seating arrangements Yes Sleeping arrangements No Catering facilities No Rolling stock LHB Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in )Operating speed 57 km/h (35 mph)
The 12705 / 06 Guntur Junction – Secunderabad Junction Intercity Express is a Express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between Guntur Junction and Secunderabad Junction in India .
It operates as train number 12705 from Guntur Junction to Secunderabad Junction and as train number 12706 in the reverse direction serving the states of Telangana & Andhra Pradesh .[ 1]
Coaches
The 12705 / 06 Guntur Junction – Secunderabad Junction Intercity Express has one AC Chair Car, six Non AC chair car, 11 general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach .
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 12705 Guntur Junction - Secunderabad Junction Intercity Express covers the distance of 382 km (237 mi) in 6 hours 50 mins (56 km/h) and in 6 hours 45 mins as the 12706 Secunderabad Junction - Guntur Junction Intercity Express (57 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is equal than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routing
The 12705 / 06 Guntur Junction – Secunderabad Junction Intercity Express runs from Guntur Junction via Vijayawada Junction , khammam , Warangal to Secunderabad Junction .
Traction
As the route is electrified, a Lallaguda based WAP-7 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.
References
^ [1] , indiatimes.com , 23 July 2017
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