Secunderabad–Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express

The 12437 / 12438 Secunderabad Rajdhani Express is a Superfast Express train from Indian Railways connecting Hyderabad, the state capital of Telangana and the national capital Delhi. The train runs from Secunderabad Junction to Hazrat Nizamuddin.

Secunderabad Rajdhani Express
Overview
Service type	Rajdhani Express
Locale	Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana & Delhi
First service	12 February 2002; 23 years ago (12 February 2002)
Current operator(s)	Northern Railways
Route
Termini	Secunderabad (SC) Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Stops	5
Distance travelled	1,663.2 km (1,033.5 mi)
Average journey time	21 hours 45 minutes
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	12437 / 12438
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Auto-rack arrangements	Available
Catering facilities	Available (included in the ticket)
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Yes
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	130 km/h (81 mph) Max Permissible Speed (MPS). 76.50 km/h (48 mph) average including halts
Rake sharing	Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express Chennai Rajdhani Express Madgaon Rajdhani Express
Route map Legend Secunderabad Junction Kazipet - Balharshah Kazipet Junction Telangana Maharashtra Balharshah Junction Nagpur Junction Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh border Bhopal Junction Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh border Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction Uttar Pradesh New Delhi border Hazrat Nizamuddin 12437 - Secunderabad → Hazrat Nizamuddin 12438 - Hazrat Nizamuddin → Secunderabad

Traction

It is hauled by Lallaguda-based WAP-7 locomotive from end to end.

Schedule and rakes

The train numbers are 12437/12438. The train departs every Wednesday at 12:50 hrs from Secunderabad and arrives Hazrat Nizamuddin on Thursday at 10:30 hrs. While from Hazrat Nizamuddin it departs every Sunday at 15:35 hrs and arrives Secunderabad on Monday at 13:25 hrs. It comprises one AC 1st class, 5 AC 2 Tier, 9 AC 3 Tier and 1 pantry car. This train runs with LHB rakes. It shares its rake with Chennai Rajdhani Express and Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani Express and Madgaon Rajdhani Express

Rake sharing

This train Shares it’s rake with

M.G.R Chennai Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhni express

Thiruvananthapuram Central to Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani express

Hazrat Nizamuddin to M.G.R Chennai Central Rajdhani express

Hazrat Nizamuddin to Thiruvananthapuram Central Rajdhani express

12437/12438 Time Table before 2010

Down Direction:-

Station code	Station name	Arrival	Departure
NZM	Hazrat Nizamuddin		20:50
JHS	Jhansi Junction	01.44	01.54
BPL	Bhopal Junction	05.11	05.21
NGP	Nagpur Junction	10.46	10.56
BPQ	Balharshah Junction	13:57	14:02
KZJ	Kazipet Junction	16.56	16:58
SC	Secunderabad Junction	19:10

Up direction:-

Station code	Station name	Arrival	Departure
SC	Secunderabad Junction		07:10
KZJ	Kazipet Junction	09:00	09:02
BPQ	Balharshah Junction	11:56	12:01
NGP	Nagpur Junction	15:02	15:12
BPL	Bhopal Junction	20:37	20:47
JHS	Jhansi Junction	00:15	00:25
NZM	Hazrat Nizamuddin	05:20

12437/12438 Timetable after 2010

Down direction:-

Station code	Station name	Arrival	Departure
NZM	Hazrat Nizamuddin		15:35
JHS	Jhansi Junction	20:15	20:25
BPL	Bhopal Junction	23:46	23:56
NGP	Nagpur Junction	05:21	05:31
BPQ	Balharshah Junction	08:19	08:24
KZJ	Kazipet Junction	11:11	11:13
SC	Secunderabad Junction	13:25

Up Direction:-

Station code	Station name	Arrival	Departure
SC	Secunderabad Junction		12:50
KZJ	Kazipet Junction	14:29	14:31
BPQ	Balharshah Junction	17:25	17:30
NGP	Nagpur Junction	20:25	20:35
BPL	Bhopal Junction	02:00	02:10
JHS	Jhansi Junction	05:30	05:40
NZM	Hazrat Nizamuddin	10:30

Coaches

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
	EOG	B1	B2	B3	B4	B5	B6	B7	B8	B9	B10	B11	PC	A1	A2	A3	A4	A5	H1	EOG