India’s Longest Distance Train, Vivek Express
Vivek Express Train is India’s longest distance train. This train was run for the first time on 12 January 2013. Vivek Express train was run from Dibrugarh in the northeastern state of Assam to Kanyakumari in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. This train runs a distance of 4154 km 2581 miles. This train takes 75 hours and 3 nights and 4 days to complete its journey. The speed of the train is 55 km per hour.
Vivek Express train has total 58 stops. This train passes through 9 states of India. Eg – Assam, West Bengal, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and also passes through other states. Vivek Express train passes through the beautiful regions of India with lush green forests, rivers and the natural beauty of the Western and Eastern Ghats.
Vivek Express train is the longest route in the Indian Railway network and the 22nd longest railway route in the world.
Vivek Express train has Sleeper class coaches, A C 3 tier coaches, AC 2 tier coaches and also has the facility of a pantry car so that the passengers can avail the facilities of their food and drink.
Although Vivek Express has a total of 58 stops but its main staff is.
Guwahati Junction
New Jalpaiguri Junction
Howrah Junction
Chennai
Madurai Junction
Thiruvananthapuram Central