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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Dadar Terminus - Tirunelveli Junction Superfast Express<br />
| image= Nameboard of Dadar Tirunelveli Express.jpg<br />
| caption =<br />
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|05|03}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = [[Dadar Terminus]]<br />
| stops = 24<br />
| end = {{rws|Tirunelveli Junction}}<br />
| distance = {{convert|2025|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journey time = 35 hours <br />
| frequency = Weekly<br />
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, sleeper class, general unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = No<br />
| observation = <br />
| entertainment =<br />
| baggage = <br />
| other facilities=<br />
| stock = Standard [[Indian Railways]] Coaches<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 22629 / 22630<br />
| speed = {{convert|50|km/h|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| map = <br />
| map_state =<br />
| maintenance = {{rws|Tirunelveli Junction}}<br />
| sharing = No<br />
}}<br />
The 22629 / 30 '''Dadar Terminus - Tirunelveli Junction Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] express train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[Southern Railway zone|Southern Zone]] that runs between [[Dadar Terminus]] and {{rws|Tirunelveli Junction}} in [[India]].<br />
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It operates as train number 22629 from [[Dadar Terminus]] to {{rws|Tirunelveli Junction}} and as train number 22630 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Maharashtra]], [[Goa]], [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]] & [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Central-Railway-reschedules-train-timings-for-Saturday/articleshow/47744345.cms], ''indiatimes.com'', 20 June 2015</ref><br />
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==Coaches==<br />
[[File:Coachboard of Dadar Tirunelveli Express in Tamil.jpg|thumb|Coachboard of Dadar Tirunelveli Express in Tamil]]<br />
The 22629 / 30 '''Dadar Terminus - Tirunelveli Junction Superfast Express''' has one AC 2-tier, two AC 3-tier, 7 sleeper class, three general unreserved & two EOG (Luggage, Brake and Generator car) coaches. It does not carry a [[Dining car|pantry car coach]].<br />
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As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.<br />
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[[LHB coaches|LHB rake]] is using for the service from 11 July 2018 onwards.<br />
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==Service==<br />
The 22629 '''Dadar Terminus - Tirunelveli Junction Superfast Express''' covers the distance of {{convert|2025|km|0|abbr=on}} in 37 hours 05&nbsp;mins (47&nbsp;km/hr) & in 33 hours 20&nbsp;mins as the 22630 '''Tirunelveli Junction - Dadar Terminus Superfast Express''' (53&nbsp;km/hr).<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/Trains-delayed-owing-to-mishap/article14493369.ece], ''thehindu.com'', 17 July 2016</ref><br />
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As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.<br />
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==Routing==<br />
The 22629 / 30 '''Dadar Terminus - Tirunelveli Junction Superfast Express''' runs from [[Dadar Terminus]] via {{rws|Panvel}}, {{rws|Ratnagiri}}, {{rws|Madgaon Junction}}, {{rws|Mangalore Junction}}, {{rws|Shoranur Junction}}, {{rws|Coimbatore Junction}},{{rws|Madurai Junction}} to {{rws|Tirunelveli Junction}}.<ref>[http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=2658&did=14303954722931BD806A4079BCC3C193DBB24345C1323.web91], ''Central Railway'', 30 April 2015</ref><br />
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==Traction==<br />
As the route is going to electrification, an [[Diesel loco shed, Erode|Erode]] based [[Indian locomotive class WDM-3D|WDM-3D]] or [[Diesel Loco Shed, Golden Rock|Golden Rock]] (Ponmalai) [[Indian locomotive class WDP-4|WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive pulls the train from [[Dadar Central]] to [[Mangalore Junction]] handing over to [[Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode]] based [[WAP-7]] towards the remaining part of the journey till [[Tirunelveli Junction]].<br />
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== Timetable ==<br />
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22630 - Leaves [[Tirunelveli Junction railway station|Tirunelveli Junction]] at morning 7:15 AM every '''Wednesday''' and reach [[Dadar railway station|Dadar Station]] on '''Thursday''' evening 16:40 hrs IST<br />
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22629 - leaves [[Dadar railway station|Dadar Station]] every '''Thursday''' at 20:40 Hrs IST and reach [[Tirunelveli Junction railway station|Tirunelveli Junction]] at '''Saturday''' Morning at 9:45 AM<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/dadar-tirunelveli-sf-express-via-konkan-22629/21489/712/797 22629 Dadar - Tirunelveli Express] at India Rail Info<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/tirunelveli-mumbai-dadar-express-via-konkan-22630/21490/797/712 22630 Tirunelveli - Dadar Express] at India Rail Info<br />
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