Ernakulam-H.Nizamudin Duronto
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Ernakulam Duronto is a weekly non-stop superfast
Superfast Mail/Express
Superfast Mail/Express trains are faster Express rail service of India with Superfast charge levied over Mail/Express charges. Superfast trains make small number of stops, unlike Mail/Express and hence cover the same distance in marginally lower time span, as compared to their counterparts...

 train which runs between Kochi
Kochi
-Places:* Kochi, a city in the state of Kerala, India, formerly known as Cochin* Kingdom of Cochin, a former feudal city-state on Malabar Coast, India** Fort Kochi, one of the three main urban components which constitute the present day city of Kochi, Kerala, India...

 , and the national capital New Delhi
New Delhi
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.. It runs through the scenic Konkan Railway
Konkan Railway
The Konkan Railway is a railway line which runs along the Konkan coast of India. It was constructed and is operated by the Konkan Railway Corporation...

. This is the first duronto express to the Kerala and the longest running duronto express in Indian Railways
Indian Railways
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.

Frequency

This train runs once in a week. Train no: 12283 departs Ernakulam Junction
Ernakulam Junction
Ernakulam Junction is the largest railway station in the city of Kochi. The station has six platforms and two terminals...

 on Tuesdays at 23:30 hrs and reaches Hazrat Nizamuddin
Nizamuddin Railway Station
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is one of the three main railway stations of Delhi, India. Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station connects all the major cities and is being developed to ease congestion on New Delhi Railway Station. Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is served by Northern Railway....

 on Thursdays at 19:30 hrs. In the return journey, train no: 12284 departs Hazrat Nizamuddin on Saturdays at 21:35 hrs and reaches Ernakulam Junction on Mondays at 15:30 hrs. It covers a distance of 2943 kilometres in each direction takes 41 hours 55 minutes towards Ernakulam and take 44 hours towards H.Nizamudin.

Coach Composition

The rake has 7 Non AC Sleeper Coaches, 3 AC Three Tier Coaches, 1 AC Two Tier Coaches, 1 AC First Class, 1 Pantry car and 2 SLR Cars making a total of 15 coaches.

Schedule

station station name arrives departs distance day frequency
NZM Delhi Hazrat Nizamuddin
Nizamuddin Railway Station
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is one of the three main railway stations of Delhi, India. Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station connects all the major cities and is being developed to ease congestion on New Delhi Railway Station. Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is served by Northern Railway....

starts 21:35 0 1 Sat
ERS Ernakulam
Ernakulam Junction
Ernakulam Junction is the largest railway station in the city of Kochi. The station has six platforms and two terminals...

18:30 ends 2943 km (1,828.7 mi) 3
ERS Ernakulam
Ernakulam Junction
Ernakulam Junction is the largest railway station in the city of Kochi. The station has six platforms and two terminals...

starts 23:30 0 1 Tue
NZM Delhi Hazrat Nizamuddin
Nizamuddin Railway Station
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is one of the three main railway stations of Delhi, India. Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station connects all the major cities and is being developed to ease congestion on New Delhi Railway Station. Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station is served by Northern Railway....

19:30 ends 2943 km (1,828.7 mi) 3


Fares

The IRCTC handles the online ticket booking for this train. The table below shows the fares of different classes per one traveler. The fares for extra luggage change from time to time.
Class Fare
(in rupees)
Fare
(in US$)
AC - First Class 4715 $ 105.95
AC - Second Class 2925 $ 65.73
AC - Third Class 2245 $ 50.44
Sleeper 880 $ 19.77

Sources

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