The 22647 / 22648 Thiruvananthapuram North–Korba Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways Southern zone that runs between and in India.
It operates as train number 22648 from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Korba and as train number 22647 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.
Coaches The 22648 / 47 Kochuveli–Korba Express has one AC 2-tier, 4 Ac Three Tier Economy, three AC 3-tier, 11 sleeper class, three general unreserved and two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It has a pantry car.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Schedule
Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day 22647 KRBA Korba 7:40 PM Wednesday Saturday Trivandrum Cntl 3:40 PM Friday Monday 22648 TVC Trivandrum Cntl 6:15 AM Monday Thursday Korba 3:00 AM Wednesday Saturday
Service The 22648 Kochuveli –Korba Express covers the distance of in 45 hours 20 mins (51 km/h) and in 45 hours 35 mins as the 22647 Korba–Thiruvananthapuram Central (55 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is equal to , as per railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routing The 22648 / 47 runs from Thiruvananthapuram Central via , , , , , , , , Ongole ,, , , , , to Korba.
Traction As the route is fully electrified, an Erode or Royapuram-based WAP-4 or WAP-7 powers the train up to its entire journey. The train changes direction (loco reversal) at (MAS).
References
External links 22648 Trivandrum Korba Express at India Rail Info 22647 Korba Trivandrum Express at India Rail Info