Overview of 22604 KHARAGPUR EXPRESS

Presently , Kharagpur express operating with train number 22603 / 22604 which is one of the popular train that belonging to Southern railway zone, connects Villupuram Junction and Kharagpur Junction stations.Kharagpur Express (22604) started its first service on 22 february 2012. The distance covered by the train in total is 1778 km and the average operating speed of the train is 57 km/hour and it takes about 31hr 45 min to cover the entire distance. Train stops at 18 stations and intermediates at 299 stations that includes Katpadi Jn, Renigunta Jn, Gudur Jn, Vijayawada Jn, Vishakapatnam, Vizianagram Jn, Brahmapur , Khurda Road Jn,Bhubaneswar and Cuttack covering the states of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Kharagpur Express has the maximum halt time of 20 Minutes in Vishakapatnam and Khurda Road Jn.

As per the time table train leaves from Villupuram Jn (VM) at 11:40 am and reaches Kharagpur Jn on second day at 19:25 pm. Kharagpur SF Express runs with an ICF Rake and this Train has 18 coaches that includes 1 second ac coach, 7 sleeper coaches, 2 third ac coaches and 6 second seating unreserved coaches. Average Fare charges of Second AC approximately Rs 2,650 , Third AC Rs 1,820/-, Sleeper class around Rs 690/- and for general Rs 385/-. This train (22604) maintained by Erode loco shed which is based by WAP-4 by an electric locomotive in between Kharagpur and Villupuram stations. Travellers can approach Travelkhana to order fresh and hygienic food which would be delivered at their seat , because there is no pantry car services available inside the train . One can easily track train utility and actual position status to know more of the train. Hoping for a safe journey!