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Blog Entry# 1303844
Posted: Dec 11 2014 (11:12)

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Dec 11 2014 (11:12)   12270/Hazrat Nizamuddin - MGR Chennai Central Duronto Express
 
Harish Surana
Harish Surana   22 blog posts
Entry# 1303844            Tags   Past Edits
I travelled in chennai nzm rajdhani as well as chennai nzm duronto train in last one month. Here is the comparison:
________________Rajdhani_________Duronto
Caterer________ private___________irctc
Rice___________half boiled________fully boiled
Curd__________non branded______branded
Ice
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more...
cream_____non branded______branded
Tea________less quantity of milk, sugar etc______good quantity of milk, sugar etc
Coffee____given only if asked_____ always offered
Hotness__food was hot, each_____food was not so hot
___________Coach contain Microwave__________________
Taste______very bad______________much better
Water______ bailley-1,____________ rail neer-2
__________Non branded-1______________________________
Food tray__dirty and old styled____clean and big
Linen_______dirty and old__________clean
Newspaper__local hindi paper____indian express and Dainik bhaskar
Overall_______bad________________ good

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Dec 11 2014 (23:06)
G_I_P_R^~
G_I_P_R^~   7211 blog posts
Re# 1303844-19              
SR premium trains may be good.
But honestly after 20 years of railfanning of my age of 22 years..I am yet to find a SR train that is even reasonably clean...
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Dec 11 2014 (23:08)
mlotlikar   174 blog posts
Re# 1303844-20              
Its so obvious when you travel on Mumbai Raj or AK Raj, which are WR Trains compare to TVC Raj & Pune Duranto of NR...You cant even compare the Quality on any parameters, WR is superb....Its not bias but pure opinion based on many trips particularly on 1A.
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Dec 11 2014 (23:12)
G_I_P_R^~
G_I_P_R^~   7211 blog posts
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SWR icf rakes have perhaps the best maintainence of all the zones followed by CR and WR tied up at second position.. SR and ECoR come last....
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Dec 11 2014 (23:16)
VijayawadaJunction
VijayawadaJunction   8597 blog posts
Re# 1303844-22              
Completely Agree with you about SR and Ecor maintanance.
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Dec 12 2014 (17:42)
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my dad is going to travel in this train in sleeper class first time by seeing reviews i think i did wrong by booking in this train
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