20857/58 Puri–Sainagar Shirdi SF Express is a Superfast train belonging to Indian Railways East Coast Railway zone that run between and in India.
Service Earlier this train was operated as Express havin train number- 18407/18408. Now it operates as train number 20857 from Puri to Sainagar Shirdi and as train number 20858 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh & Odisha . The train covers the distance of in 29 hours 30 mins approximately at a speed of ().
Coaches
The 20857 / 20858 Puri–Sainagar Shirdi SF Express has One AC-1 Tier, Two AC 2-Tier, Seven AC 3-Tier, Six Sleeper Class, Four General Unreserved & Two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It carries a pantry car.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Routing The 20587 / 58 Puri–Sainagar Shirdi Express runs from Puri via , , , and takes reversal at , and runs via , , , , , to .
Traction earlier was Golden Rock-based WDG-3A or WDM-3A and WDM-3D. As this route is electrified, a Visakhapatnam-based WAP-7 electric locomotive pulls the train to . Later a Itarsi Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.
References
External links 18407 Puri–Sainagar Shirdi Express at India Rail Info 18408 Sainagar Shirdi–Puri Express at India Rail Info