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Railway Station Codes are Helpful to Know Particular Station Status

8/24/2016

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​The railway service in India is one of the biggest and the most extended transport system. The entire country is connected properly with the railway service. All the states are interlinked with each other through trains and the extremely remote areas even connected with the cities through the train service. It is definitely can be understandable that the station numbers of the country are gigantic as the country is so large and versatile.

A maximum number of people all around of the country communicates through train service so the Indian Railway must provide proper information related to the stations and that is why the station codes are available for the train passengers. The station codes help in knowing the current status of a particular station and also provide the entire detail information of every renowned station.

The station code for each and every station is different. The station code generally is authorized by the Indian Railway service. The station codes are generated by the initial letters or by the bold sounding letters of a station’s name. The railway station codes showcase the entire information such as the number of trains, the timing of the trains and the station belongs to which state and much more.
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​Railway station codes are available on the official websites

The railway service of the country now serves all the information related to the station details in the official website. Through this website, people can check the information details of a particular junction or a renowned station for making the journey more comfortable.

The railway station details also available in some renowned rail service providing websites too. Check the railway station codes to plan the journey according to the arrival and departure time of the trains in a particular station.

Railway station codes info is extremely helpful for the journey

The information of the trains in a particular station can be known by the station’s code. The trains’ number and the arrival and departure time details help in calculating the journey schedule accordingly.

A particular station's code information is available on the website but for this the drop-down box must fill by the name of the station or by some special characters. The railway station codes info also help in knowing the daily availability details of the trains in the particular station.
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Railway station codes app: now available on the phone

The railway service of the country is improved in all the aspects so the station details are now easier to access by the multiple technical devices such laptop or phone apart from the computer.

There are so many applications available now through which the station codes can be checked in a faster manner. The railway station codes app is now available almost in all the android phones. The application helps amazingly in knowing about a station and its train details even when the passengers are on the way. Check the railway station codes through the mobile application as this process is popular now for its quicker service.
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Chennai Railway Station: The most Important Railway Station in Southern India

8/23/2016

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Chennai The Beuatiful City | Image Resource : tripoto.com
​Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu state of the India. It is one of the most beautiful places of the South India. It has beaches, historical temples and buildings which enhance the beauty of the city. Most of the people plan their vacations in Chennai and also it is one major point of the country where foreigners also come for spending their vacations and understand the South Indian culture. Along with this, Chennai is also the city of production. There are many companies who had established their production house in this city and half of the city is covered with the industries. Hence, for the transport of the products from Chennai to other parts of the country, Railway is required. This is the reason why railways in southern India are having that much of the importance.

If we talk about the southern region of the Indian railways, no one can ever ignore the Chennai railway Station. It is one of the most important railway stations in the southern India. Apart from this, Chennai railway station is also known for its structure and building.
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Chennai Railway Station | Image Resource : wikimedia.org
​About the facilities provided at Chennai railway Station-

Being one of the most important railway stations of India, Chennai railway Station has all the important facilities which a modern railway station should have. Some of those facilities are described bellow:
  • Not only in India, Chennai is a place which is famous in all over the world. Many people from different countries come to India to visit this city. By keeping this in mind, Chennai railway Station facilities are provided. There are many translators which are there for helping them. Along with this, Chennai is the city where most of the people speak Tamil. Due to which the Indians who visit this city faces many problems. At this time, these translators help them in order to get to their destinations.
  • As per the records, More than thirty thousand people travel through this city every day. To attend all those people and to give required information to them is very difficult task. That is why Indian Railways has provided the Chennai railway Station time table on the internet where people can get all the related details at one place. The passengers can also access these facilities from the platforms also as there are many computers and automated machines which give this information to the passengers.
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Role of Chennai Railway Station for international travelling-

There are many people who visit abroad. But it is not essential that they could get the flight directly from their own city, and hence most of the people of South India fly to foreign countries from the Chennai International Airport. There are hundreds of flights which pass through this airport. In this case, Indian Railways has also introduced Chennai railway Station to airport map by which people can easily reach the airport without getting any problem.

In order to get details of the route from the railway station to the airport, you can use the Chennai railway Station code which is MAS and direct it to the airport which is MAA. By doing this, you will get all the information related to the route, fair for cab etc. at one place.
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Chandigarh to Delhi Trains- A Short and Colorful Journey

8/23/2016

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Chandigarh is known as one of the fastest and beautifully developing cities in India, the planning and efforts taken in maintaining have made it a new favorite amongst people who are planning early retirement as well as those who want a more secure and safe city for their children and families. Many new companies are setting up their headquarters here. The city is not too far from Delhi which gives more flexibility to people who have their jobs or businesses and wish to spend time with their dear ones on regular intervals.
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Chandigarh to Delhi Trains | Image Resource : himachaltaxi.com
​Trains for the commuters

Chandigarh to Delhi trains is many including specific trains that travel between the two destinations on a daily basis. Trains from Chandigarh to Delhi list can be found on various websites specifically meant for travelers. Apart from these websites, there is always the Indian Railways website that offers a complete list including all those trains that will take halts at the station even though they won’t stop for long durations as these are just occasional halts. Trains are launched towards these stations every day, so if a commuter is coming from the extreme south, they can get down at Chandigarh stay and explore for a few days and once done can pack and leave for Delhi the very next day.

Timings and ticket fares

Train timings from Chandigarh to Delhi of those that are launched everyday remain the same. Chandigarh to Delhi trains like Kalka Shatabdi 12006 and 12012 are launched every day throughout the week and has the same departure and arrival timing every day. The trains depart at an interval of about twelve hours so if someone wishes to travel early morning they can choose the train accordingly, whereas if someone wants to depart around evening after getting their chores done then they can board the evening train, the exact timing is provided in these lists which are very helpful for passengers.

The Chandigarh to Delhi trains ticket fares differs depending upon the class for which a person is booking the ticket. Age also plays an important factor since people above the age of 58 years are senior citizens and thus get a huge amount of reduction on the prices of their Chandigarh to Delhi train or in fact for their trains to everywhere across the country.
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Chandigarh to Delhi Trains Ticket Fares | Image Resource : hindustantimes.com
Services and various other offers

Chandigarh to Delhi trains services are similar to the services offered by the railways government in other trains. Although there are a few trains that may have special additional services but then their prices also tend to be higher than that of the other trains. One of the major services could be trains that take the lesser halts in between and take lesser amount of time to take their passengers to their desired destinations. Offers and discounts on the tickets can be availed with additional packages on various websites.
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Ranikhet Express - Connecting The Desert City Jaisalmer To The Enchanting Hill Station Ranikhet

8/23/2016

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The Ranikhet mail/express train runs from Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer station to Kathgodam in Uttarakhand.  The train named after the hill station of Almora district- “Ranikhet”, is operated by the North eastern Railways zone of the Indian Railways. It started service in the year 1987 connecting Bhagat ki Kothi to Kathgodam and was extended connecting Jaisalmer in the year 2014 via Udaipur and Jodhpur station.

According to a survey conducted, Ranikhet express is one of the best trains serving the people of north-eastern India ensuring them a safe and comfortable journey. Alike most other trains, there are also two sets of Ranikhet express running the distance up and down and are numbered as 15013 and 1514 respectively.

Travel distance and coach details

To ensure travellers comfort, Ranikhet express comes with a total number of 22 coaches among which there are 7 AC coaches, 8 sleeper coaches and 7 general coaches. Although the train covers as many as 174 stations between Jaisalmer and Kathgodam, it stops at 36 major stations only thereby covering a total distance measuring 1263 kilometers within just 27 hours 45 minutes.  

Calculating the average speed of its travel, you get a rate measuring 45km/hour which is truly an excellent one.  Apart from its speed of travel, the train is known among the travellers for its cleanliness and hygiene.

Train schedule and halts

On its way Ranikhet Express halts at some of the importance stations namely Jodhpur, Ajmer, Jaipur, Gurgaon, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Rampur, Haldi Road passing through the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, UP and Uttarakhand. Usually Ranikhet Express 15014 commences journey from Kathgodam which is also known as the army hub sharp at 8.40 P. M and reaches Jaisalmer around 11.05P.M the next day. On the contrary, Ranikhet Express 15013 starts journey from Jaisalmer station sharp at 1.20A.M and reaches Kathgodam next morning at 5.05 A.M. IZN WDP-4D loco hauls it. To know about its arrival and departure time to and from other stations, check out the Ranikhet Express schedule.
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Ranikhet Express | Image Resource : ytimg.com
Facilities you enjoy

As mentioned before, Ranikhet Express has 22 coaches and holds an outstanding record for its cleanliness and service punctuality. Though devoid of a pantry car, you can place your food order while travelling with Travelkhana.com.

Among other Ranikhet Express train facilities you have good seats making your journey comfortable, lights and fans operating 24*7 without failure, drinking water, mobile and laptop charging facility. For those travelling in the AC coaches; clean bed sheets, pillow covers and blankets are offered by the railway authority without any extra charges.

Ticket rates available

Coming with different coaches, people belonging to any class can afford travelling with this train buying a ticket as per their budget. While the cost of full journey from the source to destination costs a regular adult travelling in AC 1 tire Rs 1160, to a person travelling the same distance in sleeper and 2nd sitting costs Rs 190 and Rs 110 respectively. This really makes the Ranikhet Express ticket rates comparatively cheaper than other AC-Express trains covering the same distance.

Also to make your journey comfortable keeping you away from booking hassle, the Indian Railways provide Ranikhet Express online book facility. So get your tickets book soon and enjoy your journey from the desert city Jaisalmer to the soothing calm and cool weather of Raniket, Uttarakhand-sharing a link with the Himalayan range
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Chennai Express – Travel In Comfort And Leisure

8/21/2016

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Chennai Express  | Image Resource : newindianexpress.com
The Indian Railways were introduced in the year 1863. Even today, the railway sector is growing by leaps and bounds with new innovations, as well as advancement. Indian Railways have seen a huge amount of growth over past few decades. There are plenty of trains running all across the country, helping you to reach your destination without any hassles. One such train is Chennai Express.

Recently, IRCTC has been introduced within Indian Railways and it provides various services to the passengers. IRCTC has started issuing I-tickets as well as E-tickets. The term E-tickets mean Electronic tickets, it is delivered through your email and you can carry the print out of the same, whenever you need by providing an ID proof along with it. E-tickets can be booked till the charts are prepared or 4-6 hours before the departure of the train, later booking is not acceptable in this scenario.

I-tickets are called as internet tickets. These tickets are booked online and the tickets are delivered to you at your doorstep. I-tickets have to be booked at least 2 days earlier to your travel date.

Know about Chennai Express timing before your travel

When everything is set and you are ready to move out, make sure to check once again the information related to Chennai Express timing. In order to know more about timings of Chennai Express train, enter destination as well as travel date. You will get required results within a short span of time.
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Chennai Express Train | Image Resource : i.ytimg.com
Chennai Express train ticket fares are affordable

Booking train tickets through Chennai Express has become simpler due to internet. While browsing online, the passengers are supposed to enter certain necessary details such as source, destination and other such points related to train travel, after filling necessary details Chennai Express train ticket fares will be displayed in a while. The train fare varies from 500 INR to 2000 INR. It also depends on the class of train you prefer and season of booking.
 
Know Chennai Express status today

The average distance between Dadar and Chennai is 1282 km and can be covered within a day, say about 23h 15m. If you are thinking of travelling through Chennai Express, ensure to known about Chennai Express status today, so there will be no need to face any sort of issues at the end moment.

Chennai Express train online booking services

With the change in time and technology, now-a-days it has become quite easier to book train tickets. The process of Chennai Express train online booking is just not only quick, but it is economical as well. The online travel booking provides affordable tickets for Chennai Express, particularly while traveling through groups. While getting your train tickets reserved online, make sure to book tickets both to and fro. Though it might cost you a bit expensive, but you wouldn’t have to face any sort of issues later.

Before making online reservation, thoroughly go through various online portals and move ahead towards ticket booking as per your convenience. You can also get your train tickets booked either through mobile app or through SMS.
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A Boon to Central Railways- Intercity Express

8/16/2016

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​A linking train between the capital of Malwa region of Central India had to be developed and this was accomplished by this exquisite train. It connects the cities Indore and Jodhpur while also going through some other major cities during its journey. It is a superfast train and runs on all days of the week which makes it a very important train for the central railways and also completes the journey in a quick time.
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Intercity Express | Image Resource : ytimg.com
Route, Schedule and timings of the Intercity Express

The Intercity Express or the Ranthambore Express runs between the Indore Junction and Jodhpur Junction. The Intercity Express route covers Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan states and passes through some important cities like Ujjain, Bhopal, Jaipur and Kota.

The train number for Intercity or Ranthambore express is 12466 and it covers a total distance of 910 kilometers in a time of 16 hours and 30 minutes. The Intercity Express starts from Jodhpur Junction at 6:10 AM and reaches Indore Junction at 10:40 PM the same day which makes for excellent Intercity Express timing.

The train also serves as an important train between Indore and Jaipur Stations. It also passes through the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, which makes the train an essential commodity to the Central Railways. The average speed of the train is 57 kilometers/hour. Since the train also runs on all days of the week, it becomes very important for frequent travelers.

Facilities offered on Intercity Express

Like all the other Superfast trains, the Intercity Express also comes equipped with coaches of different types such as Ac, sleeper and Second class seating. Although, the First Class AC is not available in the train. Catering services are available but a certain amount has to be paid separately for it which is not included in the original ticket fare. The coaches are divided as follows:

3 Third AC coaches, 3 Reserved seating coaches, 1 Ladies coach, 1 AC chair car, 6 General coaches, 1 sleeper coach and 1 coach for handicaps.
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Ticket booking for Intercity Express and Ticket fares

The tickets for Intercity Express can be easily booked via IRCTC website and/or via any travel site. The ticket booking is very easy and hassle free and does not include any additional troubles. The reservation is easily available. The Intercity Express ticket rates are also very nominal and they are Rs.1235 for third ac, Rs. 995 for chair car, Rs. 470 for sleeper and Rs. 270 for second class seating.

These makes the rates very cheaply priced for a good length of distance covered by the train. Since the train also covers a very reasonable distance in a short amount of time, it makes for an hassle free journey for the passengers.

The Ranthambhore Intercity Express is a very essential train to the Central Railways connecting several major cities with ease and covering the distance in a short time and charging very less rates for it. Hence, it can be undoubtedly called a boon for the Central Railways. The services offered by the train also make it a very good travel experience for the passengers. So make your Intercity Express reservation soon.
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Mysore To Bangalore Trains Bridging The Neighboring Gap

8/10/2016

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India is one of the most culturally diverse countries. All the different states have something special and beautiful about them. Not only are they different in term of culture or habitats, but also diverse in landscape and surroundings. The best way to explore India is through the railways as it offers the best reach and also the best views. Unlike other modes of transport the railways isn’t time consuming or viewless. The Indian railways are a huge organization which connects the country exceptionally well.

The railways are an ideal option for those wanting to travel to long distance as well as for those who travelling on smaller routes. For example the railway has several trains plying on shorter routes such as from Mysore to Bangalore.
 
Some Mysore To Bangalore Trains Options

Located a few hours away from each other, Bangalore and Mysore are the two prominent cities of South India. People travel to and fro from both cities regularly for various reasons like business, education and leisure.

There are lots of people who travel to the two places for various purposes. A lot of tourists also travel here. Traveling by train is considered the best option as it is not only time saving but also an inexpensive and an affordable way to travel between cities in India.
Mysore To Bangalore Trains
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While Bangalore is an IT hub Mysore is known for its textiles. Thus a lot of people travel to and fro on daily basis. Mysore also has a lot of tourist and historical place, thus tourists who visit this part of south India definitely visits Mysore and Bangalore. Thereby Mysore To Bangalore Train route is one of the busiest routes of the nation.

There are several trains which ply daily on this route. The railways play an important role in connecting the two cities with many express and passenger trains. On special occasions such as holidays and festivals the railways start additional trains on this route to cater to the growing passenger rush.  

A Glance At The Mysore To Bangalore Trains Timing

There are as many as 92 weekly trains from Mysore to Bangalore. The updated Mysore To Bangalore Trains List is available online. Of the many express trains Kannur Yesvantpur Express, Chamundi Express, Tippu Express, Basava Express, Shatabdi Express, Mysore Mayiladuthurai Express, Mysore Turicorin Express, etc., are available daily. The Mysore of Bangalore journey is a small one and it takes only about 2-3 hours to complete.
Shatabdi Express
Shatabdi Express | Image Resource : indianrail.wikia.com
Out of these the fastest train is Shatabdi Express which take 2 hours to reach Bangalore. All these trains are weekly are ply of specific days of the week. Thus while booking tickets passengers should check the Mysore To Bangalore Trains Timing and choose one which fits their schedule best.

Book Tickets At Your Finger Tips.

Also since it is a busy route, getting reservation is quite difficult. Passengers can check Mysore To Bangalore Trains Seat Availability online through the IRCTC website or the through the various travel portals. These travel portals are a one stop guide for everything train related passengers can also check the Mysore To Bangalore Trains Ticket Price as well book or cancel tickets through them.
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Get The Important Information About The Taj Express Here!

8/10/2016

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Introduction to Taj Express

A train was started in the year 1964 for facilitating the tourist’s services from the city of Delhi to the beautiful city of Agra.

It is the one and only Taj express. Although the total distance between two cities is of three hours but Taj Express timings has reduced the timings to around 2 hours between the two cities. Among the foreign tourists, this train is a very popular mode of journey. The train was started from the Deccan queen line to provide a quick journey between Delhi and Agra. Later, this train got extended up to Gwalior and finally to the city of Jhansi in the year 2006.

The code numbers with which the train runs are 12279 and 12280. With 12279, the train goes from the station of Jhansi to the Nizamuddin railway station in Delhi and with the code 12280 it goes from Nizamuddin railway station to Jhansi. The major places covered by the train during the journey are Nizamuddin, Faridabad, Mathura, Agra, Dhaulpur, Gwalior and finally the destination i.e. the Jhansi.

Facilities with Taj express

With Taj express, you will get all the required amenities with an easy and quick pace. There is availability of well maintained seats which are constructed in such a way that there is no problem being faced by the passengers. The covers of the seats are very smooth. Also, there is a regular cleaning that takes place in the train and it always remains neat and tidy.

Regarding the food supply, best quality food is provided which is delicious in taste and health as well. You get the facility of vegetarian as well as non vegetarian food. All the food items are prepared with full cleanliness.

If you will look at the Taj Express ticket rates, you will find out that the rates of the tickets are affordable and at very less rate you can have a good journey.
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Online bookings with the Taj express

The Taj Express reservation is available online and you can directly view all the stoppages and destinations of the train. The reservation can be done online and you will get to know all the information related to your ticket along with the Taj Express train route. With online booking, there are many advantages. You can check your PNR status and can check the seat availability. Also, you can choose the seat according to your preference. The e-tickets can be printed directly at home and you do not need to go and stand in the queues waiting for a long time for the ticket. Thus, it saves your precious time as well.

The Taj express provides you with the facilities that make your journey easier and much comfortable. So, if you are planning to go on the journey to this route, then quickly go for the reservation with this train.
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Alleppey Train Station– Enjoy the Famous Backwaters of Kerala

8/9/2016

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Alappuzha is one of the famous tourist places that are located in Kerala. The city is also commonly known as Alleppey. There are many tourists from all parts of the world that visit this beautiful city for the backwaters of the state. There are many ways to reach the state from all parts of the country. Train travel is one of the easiest ways to reach the state. There are many trains that are available from various parts of the country to reach the state. The trains are available in Express trains, Mail trains and Superfast trains.

Alleppey Train Station Facilities

The railway station of Alleppey has 3 platforms and 5 tracks. The railway station was opened in the year 1989 for the public. Alleppey Train Station is operated by the Southern Railway Zone of the Indian railways and comes under the Trivandrum Railway Zone. The Alleppey Train Station facilities for the passengers are very good.

There are many trains that have a stoppage here that comes from all parts of the world. The availability of express trains, mail trains and passenger trains to other parts of the state and country are available at regular intervals from the city.

AC And Non AC Rooms at Alleppey Train Station

There are many online facilities that are available for the passengers of various trains from the Alleppey Train Station. The trains can be booked easily using the online IRCTC account and reservations can be made in the sleeper class, AC class and second AC section of the trains.

The seat availability and train availability in all the trains be checked online by the passengers using the Alleppey Train Station code that is ALLP. There are AC and non AC waiting rooms and restrooms available for the passengers of the various trains from the railway station of Alleppey.

Alleppey Train Station Map
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Alleppey Train Station | Image Resource: indiarailinfo.com
There are many restaurants and cafes that are available for the Alleppey Train Station that can be used by the Indian railways passengers. The restaurants serve good food for the passengers and the café are a great place to enjoy light snacks and meals at the airport. Alleppey Train Station map can be downloaded by the passengers online easily.

The map provides information on the route of the various trains that are available from city to other parts of the state and the country. There is also availability of luggage room at the railway station that can be used by the passengers to store their luggage at the railway station.

The railway station is well connected with other parts of the city. There are many good taxis and cabs that are available from the railway station to reach other parts of the city. There are many hotels and resorts that are located in proximity to the railway station of Alleppey. The famous houseboats and the backwaters are also a famous place to enjoy the natural beauty of the state. There is also many ATMs and inquiry counters that are available for the passengers at the railway station that provides information to the passengers regarding their travel and stay in the state.
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