Rockfort Express: திருச்சி அவனது கோட்டை, இரவில் சென்னை வரை வேட்டை, அவன் தான் மலைக்கோட்டை. - Vijay Baradwaj

- Maha SK with only 3 halts take 21:10 hrs for BDTS-NZM
- Fastest non ac train Swaraj takes 20:17 with 14 halts
- Finding a super slot of just 19:00 hrs for BCT-NDLS journey with 16 stops (addl 25 minutes for BCT-BDTS, NZM-NDLS) for the proposed train in supersaturated BCT-NDLS route is impractical.
- Practically the journey time should be about 21...
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hrs even if priority equal to Swaraj, the fastest non ac train on the route is accorded to this train.
- Giving Rajdhani class priority to an ordinary SF train with LHB coaches is possible but it is not as per norms of IR. A Duronto train with non ac LHB coach can however be given such kind of priority & speed.