The 20623 / 20624 Malgudi Express is an

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train belonging to Indian Railw ays –

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that runs between and

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in India. It operates as train number 20623 from to and as train number 20624 in the reverse direction serving the state of

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Coaches

The 16023/24 Malgudi Express has 16 unreserved seats, 1 AC chair car, and 2 SLR Coaches.

Service

The 20623 Malgudi Express covers the same distance of in 3 hours, 10 minutes (55.00 km/h) and in 3 hours, 10 minutes as 20624 Malgudi Express.

Routing

The 20623 / 24 Malgudi Express runs from via

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, Maddur,

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to .

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Royapuram Loco Shed or Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed based

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electric locomotive on its entire journey.

References

External links

16023 Malgudi Express
at India Rail Info
16024 Malgudi Express
at India Rail Info {{DEFAULTSORT:Malgudi Express Named passenger trains of India Rail transport in Karnataka Transport in Mysore Transport in Bengaluru Express trains in India