Madgaon–Mangaluru Intercity Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 18 January 2011 |
| Last service | 29 March 2022 |
| Current operator(s) | Southern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Madgaon Junction Mangaluru Central |
| Stops | 8 |
| Distance travelled | 319 km (198 mi) |
| Average journey time | 7 hours 07 mins |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 22635 / 22636 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC Chair car, general unreserved, Chair car |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways Coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 45 km/h (28 mph) |
The "22635 / 36" Madgaon – Mangaluru Intercity Express was an express express train belonging to Indian Railways Southern Railway zone that ran between Madgaon Junction and Mangaluru Central in India. Service was terminated from 29 March 2022[1]
It operated as train number "22635" from Madgaon Junction to Mangaluru Junction and as train number "22636" in the reverse direction serving the states of Karnataka & Goa.
Coaches
The "22635 / 36 Mangaluru Central – Madgaon Intercity Express" had one AC Chair Car, four non-AC chair car, four general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It did not carry a pantry car coach.[2]
Service
The "22635 Madgaon Junction – Mangaluru Central Intercity Express" covered the distance of approximately 300 km (200 mi) in 7 hrs 00 mins (46 km/h (29 mph)) and in 7 hrs 15 mins as the "22636 Mangaluru Central – Madgaon Junction Intercity Express" (44 km/h (27 mph)).
As the average commercial speed of the train was above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare includes a super fast surcharge.
Routing
The "22635 / 36 Madgaon – Mangaluru Intercity Express" ran from Madgaon Junction via Karwar, Udupi to Mangaluru Central.
Traction
An Erode Junction based WDM-3D diesel locomotive pulled the train to its destination.
References
- ^ "Landslip delays train movement". The Hindu. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "Goods train derails". The Hindu. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
External links
- 22635 Intercity Express at India Rail Info
- 22636 Intercity Express at India Rail Info