MAS-MAQ West Coast meets TVC-HYB Sabari
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Channel: Roji Railways · 2014 · Travel & Events
Location:Erode Junction railway station,Tamilnadu. Time:17th May 2014 18:34 Onboard 16627 Chennai Central-Mangalore Central West Coast Express meets ED WAP4 22695 fitted 22 coach 17229 Trivandrum Central-Hyderabad Sabari Express at Erode Junction. Sabari Express is named after famous Hindu pilgrimage site Sabarimala. 17229 departs Trivandrum at 07:15 daily and arrives Hyderabad at 13:40 on next day. Travel Time: 30h 25m 39 halts Distance: 1567 km Avg Speed: 51 km/hr 17230 departs Hyderabad at 12:00 daily and arrives Trivandrum at 18:55 on next day. Travel Time: 30h 55m 39 halts Distance: 1567 km Avg Speed: 50 km/hr West Coast Express is one of the trains connecting the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea.The name traces to the location of Mangalore which is on the west coast of India. It is one of the oldest trains and also provides a day-time connectivity to Coimbatore from Chennai. The train shares its rake with the Chennai Mangalore Mail which also traverses the same route. 16627 departs Chennai at 11:30 daily and arrives Mangalore at 04:20 next day. Travel Time: 16h 50m 29 halts Distance: 903 km Avg Speed: 53 km/hr 16628 departs Mangalore at 22:00 daily and arrives Chennai at 15:15 next day. Travel Time: 17h 15m 30 halts Distance: 903 km Avg Speed: 52 km/hr