Intercity Express (Indian Railways)

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The Intercity Express is the Express train service in India which connect and run only between important railway junctions or state capitals.

Current running status

Currently the following Intercity Express run on :

> New Delhi - Kanpur
< Kanpur - New Delhi
> New Delhi - Agra
< Agra - New Delhi
> New Delhi - Chandigarh
< Dehradun - New Delhi
> New Delhi - Gwalior
< Gwalior - New Delhi
> Mumbai - Pune
< Pune - Mumbai
> Mumbai - Nagpur
< Nagpur - Mumbai

> Jaipur - Jodhpur
< Jodhpur - Jaipur
> [[Bhopal - Indore

Intercity Express]]

< Indore - Bhopal Intercity Express
> Bhopal - Gwalior Intercity Express
< Gwalior - Bhopal
> Bhopal - Jabalpur Intercity Express
< Jabalpur - Bhopal
> Lucknow - Gorakhpur
< Gorakhpur - Lucknow

> Bhopal - Dahod
< Dahod - Bhopal
> Bhopal - Ajmer Intercity Express
< Ajmer - Bhopal
> [[Bhopal - Ratlam

Intercity Express]]

< Ratlam - Bhopal
> Indore - Gwalior Intercity Express
< Gwalior - Indore
> Indore - Bhind
< Bhind - Indore
> [[Indore - Hazrat Nizamuddin

Intercity Express]]

< Hazrat Nizamuddin - Indore
> Indore - Jodhpur
< Jodhpur - Indore
> Indore - Udaipur
< Udaipur - Indore
> Gwalior - Udaipur
< Udaipur - Gwalior
> Jabalpur - Rewa
< Rewa - Jabalpur
> Ratlam - Ajmer
< Ajmer - Ratlam - Ajmer

> Bangalore - Hubli
< Hubli - Bangalore
> Bangalore - Ernakulam
< Ernakulum - Bangalore
> Chennai - Coimbatore
< Banglore - Shimoga
> Shimoga - Bangalore

General Features

The trains are comparatively cheaper as compared to other express trains and reach to the destination within 5–6 hours only usually. They run on daily basis. Generally they complete the round trip in the day i.e return back to the origin station at night and use only a single rake.They generally have only sitting accommodation and a pantry car.

Exceptions

Bhopal - Gwalior Intercity Express which runs only 5 days a week.
Indore - Hazrat Nizamuddin Intercity Express which takes 11 hours to cover the 550KM strech between the 2 cities.This train uses 2 rakes between the stations and also has Sleeper Class, 1A, 2A and 3A coach.

Named Intercities

Following trains possess the qualities of Intercity but have different names:

Trivia

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