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Kacheguda–Mysuru Express

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Kacheguda–Mysuru Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service19 May 1975; 49 years ago (1975-05-19)
Current operator(s)South Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiKacheguda (KCG)
Mysuru Junction (MYS)
Stops19
Distance travelled764 km (475 mi)
Average journey time14h 35m
Service frequencyDaily [a]
Train number(s)12785/12786
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed52 km/h (32 mph), including halts
Route map

The Kacheguda–Mysuru Express is a Express train belonging to South Central Railway zone that runs between Kacheguda and Mysuru in India. It is currently[when?] being operated with 12785/12786 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service

  • 12785/Kacheguda–Mysuru Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 764 km in 14h 35m.
  • 12786/Mysuru–Kacheguda Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 764 km in 14h 55m.

It is extended to Mysore since 04-03-2019.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches:

  • 1 First AC and Second AC
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 12 Sleeper coaches
  • 3 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Krishnarajapuram Loco Shed-based twin WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Kacheguda to Bangalore City, and vice versa.[4]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. ^ AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS WITH ADDITIONAL COACHES
  2. ^ WCR PROVIDES TEMPORARY STOPPAGE FOR TWO MINUTES AT HABIBGANJ STATION
  3. ^ Temporary Stoppage to various trains at Shadnagar & Vikarabad Stations On the Occasion of Spiritual Meeting at Chegur
  4. ^ "South Western Railway".