Kacheguda–Mysuru Express
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Express | ||||
| First service | 19 May 1975 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South Central Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Kacheguda (KCG) Mysuru Junction (MYS) | ||||
| Stops | 19 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 764 km (475 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 14h 35m | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily [a] | ||||
| Train number(s) | 12785/12786 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering | ||||
| Observation facilities | Rake sharing with 17063/17064 Ajanta Express | ||||
| Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
| Baggage facilities | No | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 53 km/h (33 mph), including halts | ||||
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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 53 km/h and covers 764 km in 14h 25m.
- 12786/Mysuru–Kacheguda Superfast Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 764 km in 14h 25m.
It is extended to Mysore since 04-03-2019.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 17063/17064 Ajanta Express
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Kacheguda
- Jadcherla
- Mahbubnagar
- Gadwal Junction
- Kurnool City
- Dhone Junction
- Gooty Junction
- Anantapur
- Dharmavaram Junction
- Penukonda Junction
- Hindupur
- Gauribidanur
- Doddaballapur
- Yelahanka Junction
- Bangalore East
- Bangalore Cantonment
- Bangalore City
- Kengeri
- Ramanagaram
- Mandya
- Mysuru Junction
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
- 5 AC III Tier
- 12 Sleeper coaches
- 2 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
As is customary with most other train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways, depending on demand.
Coach composition
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SLR | GEN | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | S11 | S12 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | A1 | A2 | HA1 | GEN | SLR |
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a WAP7 locomotive from Kacheguda to Mysuru, and vice versa.[4]
See also
- Kacheguda railway station
- Bangalore City railway station
- Mysore Junction railway station
- Ajanta Express
Notes
- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
External links
- 12785/Kacheguda–Mysuru SF Express (PT) India Rail Info
- 12786/Mysuru–Kacheguda SF Express (PT) India Rail Info
- South Central Railway
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