PATNA SF EXP (22643) runs from Ernakulum to Patna. It departs from Ernakulam Jn station (ERS) at from platform 1 and arrives at Patna Jn station (PNBE) at on platform 1. PATNA SF EXP takes 48 hrs to cover the distance of 2783 km between Ernakulum and Patna. It is a superfast train. The average speed of this train is 57.979166666666664 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Monday and Tuesday. Final chart for PATNA SF EXP is prepared at Ernakulum usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.
PATNA SF EXP 22643 coach position
PATNA SF EXP runs with an LHB Rake and has a total of 22 coaches. It has 4 second seating unreserved coaches, 12 sleeper coaches, 1 pantry car coach, 2 third ac coaches and 1 second ac coach. The engine of the train reverses at Vishakapatnam and Asansol Jn stations. The full coach composition is:
Ernakulam, a district within Kochi is the cosmopolitan heart of Kerala. It is also known as the commercial capital of Kerala. The city has served as an incubator for many Malayali entrepreneurs and is a major financial and commercial hub of Kerala. Ernakulam is well connected via National Highway and the city largely depends upon city busses and Taxis. Its railway station is one of the busiest in Kerala. If you want to travel here by Air. Then you can reach here via Cochin International Airport which is just 27 km away from the city.
About Patna
The capital city of Bihar, Patna has been the birthplace of the most important kingdoms of India. Not just kingdoms, but also many religions including Buddhism and Jainism have been started in this region. It had an estimated population of 1.68 million in 2011. It is the 19th largest city in India. Patna has multiple railway stations and an Airport named 'Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport' which is 7 km from Patna Jn station. Patna is one of the holiest cities in Sikhism as it has Takht Shri Harmandir Saheb - one of the Five Takhts of Sikhism. The Gurdwara at Patna Sahib is in remembrance of the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs. Pathar ki Masjid is also a must visit in Patna it stands on the bank of the river Ganges near Takht Shri Harmandir Saheb. The whole structure is build of stones. Jain pilgrimages also visit Patna mainly for Kamaldah Jain Temple, which is the oldest Jain temple in Patna built in 18th century. Other attractions are Gandhi Maidan, Patna zoo, Buddha Smriti Park. Public transport in patna is provided by buses auto rickshaws and local trains. Bihari cuisine is also very famous across India. Some well known dishes of Bihari cuisine include sattu paratha, chokha, fish curry, Bihari kebab, postaa-dana kaa halwaa, malpua, dal pitha (Bihari version of momos), kheer makhana and thekua/khajuria. Street foods such as Samosa, Chaat, litti chokha, phuchka, South Indian and Chinese cuisine are favourite among people.
