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Digha–Visakhapatnam Express

The 22873 / 74 Digha–Visakhapatnam Express is a Superfast train belonging to Indian Railways East Coast Railway zone that runs between Digha and Visakhapatnam in India.

Coaches
The 22873 / 74 Digha–Visakhapatnam Express has one AC 2 tier, two AC 3 tier, eight sleeper coaches, six general unreserved and two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car. As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. ==Service==
Service
The 22873 Digha–Visakhapatnam Express covers the distance of in 15 hours 05 mins (62 km/h) and in 15 hours 35 mins as the 22874 Visakhapatnam–Digha Express (60 km/h). As the average speed of the train is higher than , as per railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge. ==Routing==
Routing
The 22873 / 74 Digha–Visakhapatnam Express runs from Digha via Tamluk Junction, , , to Visakhapatnam. ==Traction==
Traction
As the route is electrified, a Visakhapatnam-based WAP-7 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination. ==References==
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