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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| color = D24E01<br />
| name = ''Dharti Aaba AC Superfast Express''<br />
| logo = Ministry of Railways India.svg<br />
| caption = Hatia Ernakulam Dharti Aaba Ac Superfast Express<br />
| type = [[AC Express (Indian Railways)|AC Express]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2016|10|27}}<br />
| last = <br />
| States = [[Jharkhand]], [[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Tamilnadu]], [[Kerala]]<br />
| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railway]]<br />
| ridership = <br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Hatia}} (HTE)<br />
| stops = 28<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Ernakulam}} (ERS)<br />
| distance = {{convert|2245|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 45 hrs 55 mins<br />
| frequency = Weekly.<br />
| class = 18 AC 3 tier Economy<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = Available<br />
| observation = Large windows<br />
| entertainment = Reading lamps<br />
| baggage = Available<br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats<br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 22837 / 22838<br />
| speed = {{convert|130|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum, <br/>{{convert|57|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts<br />
| map = {{Dharti Aaba AC Superfast Express Route}}<br />
| map_state = <br />
}}<br />
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The 22837 / 22838 '''Dharti Aaba AC Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train of the [[AC Express (Indian Railways)|AC Express]] series belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[South Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Hatia}} and {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Junction}} in India.<ref>[http://www.patrika.com/news/chaibasa/hatia-ernakulam-express-changed-in-dharti-aaba-express-1470770/], ''patrika.com'', 26 Dec 2016</ref><br />
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It operates as train number 22837 from Hatia to Ernakulam Junction and as train number 22838 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[Jharkhand]], [[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Tamil Nadu]] and [[Kerala]].<br />
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==Coaches==<br />
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The Train Rake has [[LHB coach]].The Train has 18 Coaches with the following composition:<br />
* 17 3E coaches.<br />
* 1 Pantry Car<br />
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==Service==<br />
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The 22837 Hatia–Ernakulam Junction Dharti Aaba AC Superfast Express covers the distance of {{convert|2254|km|0|abbr=on}} in 40 hours 40 mins (55.00&nbsp;km/h) and in 40 hours 45 mins as 22838 Ernakulam Junction–Hatia Dharti Aaba AC Superfast Express (55.00&nbsp;km/h).<br />
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As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.<br />
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==Route & halts==<br />
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* '''[[Hatia]]'''<br />
* [[Rourkela]]<br />
* [[Jharsuguda]]<br />
* [[Sambalpur]]<br />
* [[Bargarh]]<br />
* [[Balangir]]<br />
* [[Titlagarh Junction]]<br />
* [[Kesinga]]<br />
* [[Muniguda]]<br />
* [[Rayagada]]<br />
* [[Parvathipuram, Andhra Pradesh|Parvatipuram]]<br />
* [[Bobbili Junction]]<br />
* [[Vizianagaram Junction]]<br />
* [[Visakhapatnam Junction]]<br />
* [[Samalkot]]<br />
* [[Rajahmundry]]<br />
* [[Eluru]]<br />
* [[Vijayawada Junction]]<br />
* [[Ongole]]<br />
* [[Nellore]]<br />
* [[Renigunta]]<br />
* [[Katpadi Junction]] <br />
* [[Salem Junction]]<br />
* [[Erode Junction]]<br />
* [[Coimbatore Junction]]<br />
* [[Palakkad Junction]]<br />
* [[Thrissur]]<br />
* [[Aluva]]<br />
* '''[[Ernakulam Junction]]'''<br />
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==Traction==<br />
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It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Tatanagar|Tatanagar Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-7]] electric Locomotive from Hatia to Visakhapatnam and from Visakhapatnam to Ernakulam it is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram|Royapuram Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive on its reminder journey.<br />
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==Operation==<br />
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*22837 Hatia–Ernakulam Junction Dharti Aaba AC Superfast Express leaves Hatia every Monday and arrives Ernakulam Junction on third day.<br />
*22838 Ernakulam Junction–Hatia Dharti Aaba AC Superfast Express leaves Ernakulam Junction every Thursday and arrives Hatia on second day.<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-dharti-aaba-weekly-ac-sf-express-22837/52201/385/52 22837 Dharti Aaba AC Express] at India Rail Info<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-dharti-aaba-weekly-ac-sf-express-22838/52210/52/385 22838 Dharti Aaba AC Express] at India Rail Info<br />
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