Duronto Express Trains: another set of specialised trains by Indian Railways is simply a magnificent way to travel fast and in complete comfort across the country. Duronto Express is a non-stop point to point rail service. Such kind of train service has been introduced for the second time in Indian Railways history. Duronto Express is India’s fastest trains covering source to the destination distance non-stop with only few major crew and technical stoppages in the journey. The facilities offered in Duronto Express trains are one of the best by Indian Railways. The trains mainly comprises of 5 different classes of accommodations - First AC, Three-tier AC, Two-tier AC, Economy and Sleeper Class (available in Howrah-Yeshwantapur and Mumbai-Nagpur Duronto).
The coaches of Duronto are painted with splashes of colours and are about 24 metres long as compared to the other regular coaches which are of about 22.3 metres length. Good quality stainless steel has been used to make the coaches. The coaches are well equipped with control discharge toilet system, superior sound and thermal insulation and center buffer coupler to run longer trains. The coaches have well-fitted with air springs instead of coil springs, thus offers great riding experience even at higher speeds.
The passenger service of Duronto Express includes a great pantry car that provides meals whose cost is included in the train ticket itself. Moreover, the fares are also less when compared to other express trains running on the similar routes. And on some long haul Duronto Express trains, there’s also Doctors on board.
The coaches of Duronto are painted with splashes of colours and are about 24 metres long as compared to the other regular coaches which are of about 22.3 metres length. Good quality stainless steel has been used to make the coaches. The coaches are well equipped with control discharge toilet system, superior sound and thermal insulation and center buffer coupler to run longer trains. The coaches have well-fitted with air springs instead of coil springs, thus offers great riding experience even at higher speeds.
The passenger service of Duronto Express includes a great pantry car that provides meals whose cost is included in the train ticket itself. Moreover, the fares are also less when compared to other express trains running on the similar routes. And on some long haul Duronto Express trains, there’s also Doctors on board.