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The 12507 / 12508 Aronai Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways. It is operated by Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Thiruvananthapuram Central in Kerala and Silchar in Assam. It is the 28th longest train service in the world. Initially, Thiruvananthapuram–Silchar Aronai Superfast Express ran between Thiruvananthapuram Central and Guwahati. On 21 November 2017, it was extended to Silchar. After this extension, it is now the second longest running train in India.
The express train service was started on 14 April 1987. It operates as train number 12507 from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Silchar and as train number 12508 in the reverse direction serving the 8 states of Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Service
The 12508 Silchar–Thiruvananthapuram Central Aronai Express covers a distance of 3,915 km (2,433 mi), with a total travel time of 74 hours and 44 minutes, travelling at a speed of 52.60 km/h.
Major stops
Badarpur Jct, Lumding Jct, Guwahati, New Bongaigaon Jct, New Cooch Behar, New Jalpaiguri Jct, Malda Town, Rampurhat Jct, Kharagpur Jct, Cuttack Jct, Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam Jct, Vijayawada Jct, Katpadi Jct, Coimbatore Jct
See also
Longest train services of Indian Railways
Dibrugarh–Tambaram Express
Chennai–New Jalpaiguri SF Express
Guwahati–Bengaluru Cantt. Superfast Express
New Tinsukia–Bengaluru Weekly Express
Bangalore Cantonment–Agartala Humsafar Express
Yesvantpur–Kamakhya AC Superfast Express
References
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Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Tallink
- Monty Banks
- Aronai Express
- Dankuni Junction railway station
- Himsagar Express
- New Bongaigaon Junction railway station
- Lumding Junction railway station
- Northeast Frontier Railway zone
- New Alipurduar railway station
- New Haflong railway station
- Guwahati railway station
- Barak–Brahmaputra Express