Double decker express, as the name suggests, are 2 storeyed trains that can accommodate more number of passengers compared to other express or mail trains. These trains ply between important cities which are just a few hundred kilometres apart. These are fully AC coaches and have only seating facilities with Chair Car (CC) class. There is a ladder to climb up the upper deck of coach. These trains do not offer catering facilities. Double-decker Trains are usually painted in vibrant yellow and red color while some other express trains also have double decker non ac coaches. 1 double-decker train runs from Ongole to Samalkot Jn - Tirupati Visakhapatnam AC Double Decker Express (22708).
Ongole to Samalkot Jn Tirupati Visakhapatnam AC Double Decker Express (22708) departs from Ongole station (OGL) at and arrives Samalkot Jn station (SLO) at . Ongole to Samalkot Jn double-decker fare is Rs.545 in Chair Car for this train.
Suvidha as the name suggests is a series of express trains that was introduced a couple of years back in lieu to beat the peak season rush on other trains. These trains have sleeper, second seating and ac coaches. The advance reservation period for these trains are a maximum of 30 days only as against other trains that have 120 days of ARP. For suvidha trains passengers are issued either confirmed berth or RAC and there is no waitlist concept in Suvidha trains. So for passengers who are looking for a sure shot seat can opt for Suvidha train if this train is available for your route. But hang on, before you proceed further to book a ticket in this trains, let us tell you that it will burn a hole in your pocket because Suvidha trains too have dynamic fare (flexi fare) system just like rajdhani and Shatabdi trains. So you might end up paying more for a SL class than Second AC of any other train on same route. Also, senior citizens and children are not given any privilege of concession in these trains. And once you drop the plan to travel, do it carefully as there is no cancellation permitted for these trains of course with some exceptions. 2 suvidha trains run from Ongole to Samalkot Jn - Chennai Central Santragachi Suvidha Special (82614) and Puducherry Santragachi Suvidha Special (82616).
Ongole to Samalkot Jn Chennai Central Santragachi Suvidha Special (82614) departs from Ongole station (OGL) at and arrives Samalkot Jn station (SLO) at .
Ongole to Samalkot Jn Puducherry Santragachi Suvidha Special (82616) departs from Ongole station (OGL) at and arrives Samalkot Jn station (SLO) at .
- RAC is considered as confirmed for evaluating confirmation chances.
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Colors under confirmation chances mean following:
- Red - Not likely to confirm.
- yellow - Difficult to say if this will confirm or not.
- Green - Very likely to confirm.
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